tcrBLOG: Illinois leads nation with most unsafe black nursing homes
December 2, 2009 by tcrBLOG · Leave a Comment
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services oversees national nursing home safety. Each state conducts its own inspections using the agency's federal guidelines. However, differences in state licensing standards and in state policies …
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tcrBLOG: The Reporter to testify Thursday on nursing home safety
November 4, 2009 by tcrBLOG · Leave a Comment
By Kimbriell Kelly Illinois lawmakers will convene Thursday to further their work toward nursing care reform after two recent investigations by The Chicago Reporter and the Chicago Tribune exposed racial disparities and safety concerns …
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