Elder Care News 03/2010 (Page 8)

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As a result of President Obama's health care reform law, "business will come out way ahead," President Obama's senior adviser Valerie Jarrett said this morning in an exclusive interview on "This Week." (Mar 28, 2010)

Democrats and Republicans said Sunday they are confident the new health care law will help them in the November congressional elections. (Mar 29, 2010)

Democrats and Republicans said Sunday that they are confident the new health care law will help them in the November congressional elections once voters understand it better. (Mar 29, 2010)

A team from Osseo Senior High's Opportunities in Emergency Health Care (OEC) program team took fourth place at the State Emergency Care Competition at the end of February. (Mar 29, 2010)

March 28 (Bloomberg) -- Valerie Jarrett , a senior White House adviser, disputed arguments that the health-care legislation signed by President Barack Obama may cost jobs and increase costs to employers. (Mar 29, 2010)

Valerie Jarrett, a senior White House adviser, disputed arguments that the health care legislation signed by President Barack Obama may cost jobs and increase costs to employers. "We're taking a number of measures that will dramatically reduce the cost of business," Jarrett said Sunday on ABC's "This Week." (Mar 29, 2010)

EAST GOSHEN — Bellingham, a Senior Lifestyle Community, has moved into the wireless age, tracking assisted living and memory-care residents with advanced motion-sensor technology. (Mar 29, 2010)

University of Texas Medical Branch officials say there’s plenty to like and dislike in the health care overhaul signed into law earlier this week. (Mar 29, 2010)

The California Elder Law Center wants senior Alzheimer’s patients to know their new rights under the health care reform bill. (Mar 29, 2010)

A woman who was burned in a fire on Friday remains in critical condition. Chasity Elder, 25, is in the Intensive Care Unit at Erlanger Hospital following a fire in a duplex at 2510 E. 3rd St. (Mar 29, 2010)

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi dismissed Republican attacks on the health care reform bill as fear-mongering — a sign that opponents had nothing else to offer. "There was a campaign of fear," Pelosi said Monday to a crowd of supporters at the San Francisco Senior Center who cheered and waved signs thanking her for her work. "They have nothing to sell to the American people except selling fear ... (Mar 30, 2010)

President Barack Obama signed the health-care-reform bill into law March 23 but it’s going to be a while before we understand everything that is included in this 2,000-page health-care-reform bill. Here are some of the important changes .... (Mar 30, 2010)

University of Texas Medical Branch officials say there’s plenty to like and dislike in the health care overhaul signed into law earlier this week. (Mar 30, 2010)

Kentucky's senior senator and the Senate Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, delivered this weekend's Republican address, its main topic, health care. (Mar 30, 2010)

Project Care is seeking volunteers for its 17th annual Easter dinner April 1 from noon to 1 p.m. at the Lake Mirror Center. The dinner is for senior citizens in need. Volunteers are needed to prepare, serve and deliver the meals. The dinner is free and open to the public. For more information, call Patricia Starr at 937-9146. (Mar 30, 2010)

A team from Osseo Senior High's Opportunities in Emergency Health Care (OEC) program team took fourth place at the State Emergency Care Competition at the end of February. (Mar 30, 2010)

Home care agency VIDA Senior Resource is now offering a personalized home placement program for seniors previously only available in Idaho. (Mar 30, 2010)

Home care agency (http://www.vidaseniorresource.com/in-home-care-locator/) VIDA Senior Resource is now offering a personalized home placement program for seniors previously only available in Idaho. (PRWeb Mar 30, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/assisted/transitions/prweb3806814.htm (Mar 30, 2010)

Don Chapin, one of the foremost expert attorneys on elder care law, released this statement concerning a March/April AARP article entitled "Love is (Not) All You Need." In the AARP article, the author asserts that a couple married for 44 years was forced to divorce in order to protect their remaining savings to be Medicaid compliant. According to Chapin, the advice followed by the couple is ... (Mar 30, 2010)

President Obama is set to claim final victory on his top domestic priority Tuesday by signing into law a package of changes to the newly enacted health care reform bill. (Mar 30, 2010)

With senior citizens expected to make up the fastest-growing segment of Nevada’s population over the next decade, it might make sense for the state’s public universities to offer academic programs and training in elder-care issues. (Mar 30, 2010)

LOS ANGELES----Silverado Senior Living opens the doors this week of the company’s 20th memory care community. Silverado Senior Living-Beverly Place’s central location in Los Angeles borders Cedars Sinai, Olympia and UCLA medical centers. (Mar 30, 2010)

What makes this sales job different from all other sales jobs? Health care - Democratic - United States - Politics - United States Congress (Mar 30, 2010)

The owners of four Paso Robles elder care homes allegedly used the promise of a better life to lure (Mar 30, 2010)

Linda Fodrini-Johnson, president of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers (NAPGCM), recently spoke about opportunities in geriatric care management at the National Private Duty Association’s (NPDA) 8th Annual Leadership Conference in Philadelphia. (Mar 30, 2010)

A reference by former U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg to “death panels” in the new federal health care law drew the strongest audience reaction during a wide-ranging Fifth Monday Forum sponsored by the Lenawee County Department on Aging. Several audience members shouted criticisms at Walberg, and representatives of Democratic lawmakers disagreed with his comments about the health program enacted a week ago. (Mar 30, 2010)

TOLEDO, Ohio----Health Care REIT, Inc. today announced that it has priced an offering of $300 million of 6.125% senior unsecured notes due April 15, 2020. The notes were priced at 99.297% of their face amount to yield 6.22%. (Mar 30, 2010)

Real estate investment trust Health Care REIT Inc. said Tuesday it has priced an offering of $300 million of senior unsecured notes. (Mar 30, 2010)

NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB' rating to the $300 million 6.125% senior unsecured notes due April 15, 2020 offered by Health Care REIT, Inc. The Rating Outlook is Stable. (Mar 30, 2010)

Real estate investment trust Health Care REIT Inc. said Tuesday it has priced an offering of $300 million of senior unsecured notes. The notes, due April 15, 2020, were priced at 99.297 percent of their face amount to yield 6.22 percent. The offering is... Real estate investment trust - Health care - Real estate - Business - Investing (Mar 31, 2010)

Health Care REIT prices offering of $300 million of senior unsecured notes Health care - United States - Politics - Health Care Reform - Health (Mar 31, 2010)

Local elder care professionals met Tuesday in Longmeadow to hear from one state senator about securing funding for the state's senior citizens. (Mar 31, 2010)

The FBI and U.S. attorney's office announced Tuesday the arrests of 44-year-old Maximino Morales and 46-year-old Melinda Morales. Search warrants were also served at four elder care facilities in Paso Robles. (Mar 31, 2010)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — FBI agents have arrested a Paso Robles couple accused of smuggling Filipinos into California and forcing them to work in nursing homes for little or no pay. The FBI and U.S. attorney's office announced Tuesday the arrests of 44-year-old Maximino Morales and 46-year-old Melinda Morales. Search warrants were also served at four elder care facilities in Paso Robles. Investigators ... (Mar 31, 2010)

SeniorCareMarketer.com, The National Senior Living Providers Network (NSLPN) and The Senior List®, team up to recognize “excellence in customer satisfaction” by announcing the Silver Service Award program for 2010. (Mar 31, 2010)

Christian Companion Senior Care, the nation's first senior care franchise to combine practical and spiritual assistance, is bringing its services to Nashville. (Mar 31, 2010)

Health Care REIT, Inc. today announced that it has priced an offering of $300 million of 6.125% senior unsecured notes due April 15, 2020. The notes were priced at 99.297% of their face amount to yield 6.22%. Subject to customary closing conditions, the offering is expected to close on April 7, 2010. (Mar 31, 2010)

University of Texas Medical Branch officials say there’s plenty to like and dislike in the health care overhaul signed into law earlier this week. (Mar 31, 2010)

Paso Robles -- Two people from Paso Robles have been arrested on suspicion of human trafficking. Maximino and Melinda Morales are accused of smuggling Filipinos into this country as caregivers in four elder care homes owned by the couple. (Mar 31, 2010)

DARLINGTON Wilson Senior Care has been named Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Company of the Year by the Carolinas Chapter of the ESOP Association at the South Eastern ESOP Conference in Pinehurst, N.C. (Mar 31, 2010)

Associated Press - March 31, 2010 4:55 PM ET CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Gov. Joe Manchin is reconsidering his recent line-item veto of $5.5 million budgeted for senior in-home care. (Mar 31, 2010)

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Gov. Joe Manchin is reconsidering his recent line-item veto of $5.5 million budgeted for senior in-home care. Manchin agreed Wednesday to propose a supplemental measure to restore that funding during an upcoming special legislative se... (Mar 31, 2010)

University of Texas Medical Branch officials say theres plenty to like and dislike in the health care overhaul signed into law earlier this week. (Mar 31, 2010)

Attorney General Ken Cuccinellis office says records that would document the time, resources and meetings involved in its lawsuit against federal health-care legislation either dont exist or are classified as confidential working papers of the agency. Stephen R. McCullough, senior appellate counsel for Cuccinelli, was responding to a request under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act ... (Apr 1, 2010)

The human-trafficking allegations against a Paso Robles couple arrested Tuesday portray a life for their employees of around-the-clock work for little to no pay, no personal space and years of unhappiness. (Apr 1, 2010)

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