Ethnic Media Services: A Bill of Rights for Long-Term Care Residents, November 17, 2022 Amid acute staffing shortages made worse by Covid advocates for older “A Bill of Rights for Long-Term Care Residents”
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Aging Well and Equitably
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“You Don’t Want to Live Anymore:” California’s Seniors Living in Poverty Struggle without Retirement Savings
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Lawsuit Says Mass. Residents Unnecessarily Institutionalized in Nursing Homes Should Have Options for Independent Living
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Social Security Recipients to Get Their Biggest Cost-of-Living Raise in Over 40 Years
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MIT’s Long-Term Care Fellows Aim High
McKnight’s Home Care: MIT’s Long-Term Care Fellows Aim High (October 3, 2022) Overhauling the long-term care system so that it is more equitable for workers “MIT’s Long-Term Care Fellows Aim High”
Placing a Loved on in Long-Term Care? Be Sure to Read the Fine Print
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What Inclusion for all Means: California Embraces Master Plan for Older Adults
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Lawsuit Against Trump-Era Rule Turns into Nationwide Class Action
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Medicaid Enrollees Cut off Critical Health Benefits During COVID Public Health Emergency Due to Lawless Trump Administration Regulation Seek Nationwide Class Certification and Injunction
Media Contact: Bernard Kavaler for Disability Rights Connecticut: 860-729-3021 bernard@express-strategies.com Five Plaintiffs from Three States seek to represent others affected throughout the U.S. and ask “Medicaid Enrollees Cut off Critical Health Benefits During COVID Public Health Emergency Due to Lawless Trump Administration Regulation Seek Nationwide Class Certification and Injunction”
