Former Cuomo Advisor Who Acknowledged Concealing Nursing Home Deaths Joins Fox News
Fox News has brought on a former senior aide to Andrew Cuomo, who has acknowledged being involved in the cover-up of nursing home deaths in New York during the COVID-19 pandemic. Melissa DeRosa is set to become a contributor and co-host for a new podcast titled “The Girls,” launching on October 1, as announced by […]
Minnesota grandmother leads to law change permitting nursing homes to offer alcohol
New Law Lets Minnesota Nursing Homes Serve Alcohol A grandmother from Minnesota is joyfully marking a significant change in legislation that permits nursing homes and assisted living locations to serve alcohol to their residents. Anita LeBlanc, an 82-year-old widow with five grandchildren, was genuinely shocked to discover last year that her assisted living home in […]
Carleen Noreus, 52, confessed to distributing almost 3,000 counterfeit nursing diplomas.
A woman pled guilty this week to selling nearly 3,000 fake nursing diplomas through a school she operated in South Florida. Karlene Noreus, 52, accepted a plea deal after a two-week trial where prosecutors showcased various pieces of evidence, including samples of the counterfeit diplomas and transcripts handed out to individuals who had not actually […]
Ohio legislators greenlight $875 million solution for nursing home Medicaid issues
Ohio State Auditor Warns of Medicaid Fraud at Capitol Hearing During a hearing at Capitol Hill, Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber raised alarms about extensive Medicaid fraud in the state, claiming billions have been lost due to inadequate program controls. He pointed out that the system allows ineligible individuals, including deceased persons and those enrolled […]
Study reveals that unionized nursing homes in California receive lower federal ratings.
California Nursing Homes: Unionized vs. Non-Unionized Ratings A recent report indicates that nursing homes in California staffed by unionized employees have lower average federal quality ratings compared to those without unions. This finding comes from the Center for Union Facts (CUF), a group known for its critical stance on organized labor. According to CUF, the […]
Danish politician supports rules restricting nursing home residents to 2.8 ounces of beef weekly
Controversy Erupts in Denmark Over Meat Rationing for Nursing Home Residents A politician known for her environmental advocacy has stirred significant backlash in Denmark after she endorsed guidelines capping the beef intake for residents in government-operated nursing homes to just 2.8 ounces each week. To put that in perspective, that’s less than the meat found […]
Walz approves legislation permitting Minnesota nursing homes to offer alcohol without a license
New Law in Minnesota Allows Alcohol in Nursing Homes Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has enacted a new law permitting nursing home residents to enjoy alcohol, which opens the door for “happy hours” within these facilities. Previously, state laws prevented venues without liquor licenses from hosting any alcohol-related events. The newly introduced “Grandparents Happy Hour” legislation […]
High court rejects COVID nursing home wrongful death lawsuit involving Cuomo
Cuomo Campaign Responds After Supreme Court Decision Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s campaign reacted strongly following the Supreme Court’s decision to not hear a wrongful death case from a Brooklyn man. This individual alleged that his father’s death in 2020 was a direct result of a nursing home order issued during the pandemic. Cuomo, […]
Proposal for ‘Grandparents’ Happy Hour’ would allow nursing homes to avoid getting a liquor license
Happy Hour Legislation for Seniors in Minnesota Happy hour can be a challenge for some seniors in Minnesota, but a new proposed bill may change that. It aims to allow nursing homes to serve drinks without requiring a liquor license. Currently, Minnesota laws prevent facilities without a liquor license from hosting events with alcohol. However, […]
Nursing student discovers reported intruders unclothed in her bed
A nursing student in Chicago, Yannisee Miles, recently faced a harrowing situation when she returned home to find three suspected squatters inside her apartment. It was around 8:30 a.m. on a Sunday when she discovered two strangers lying naked on her bed. This alarming incident follows a prior scare when she received a call at […]