Epidemiologist and health services & policy researcher | Views=Mine
Phoenix, AZ 🌵🏜️🇺🇸
Joined August 2011
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Derek Manis retweeted
Expanding Medicare to cover the cost of long-term care at home would be a HUGE development.
Great quote: “There isn’t a lot in the world of health policy that does this well with such a broad swath of the electorate.” @CitizenCohn
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Derek Manis retweeted
Longer version of CBS nursing home ownership & quality story. Story focuses on Aspen Skilled Healthcare where @lisaling's mother-in-law received poor care. As I said in the piece, "Does Aspen have particular investors? There's no ability to peel that back with the federal data?"
More than 70% of U.S. nursing homes are now owned by for-profit companies — and new research raises troubling questions about their quality of care.
There is mounting evidence patients are paying the price. cbsn.ws/4c18tvs
Carrie fry and Laura Hatfield wrote a great paper on this topic: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article… – at Phoenix, AZ
Making my maternal grandmother’s family recipe for tortiere is a Christmas tradition! Joyeux Noël à tous!
