Senior Gets Psychoactive Drugs Without Permission

Published July 16, 2013

Senior gets psychoactive drugs without permission
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) says 25 percent of long-stay residents in Massachusetts nursing homes received anti-psychotic drugs last year. The national average is about 22 percent. Supporters of Nancy's legislation say it's …
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Little Argus: Carlsbad Community Events for July 17-19
A class on how to make a bird house or bowl from a gourd will be taught at 1 p.m. Thursday and Friday at the San Jose Senior Center, 2814 San Jose Blvd. Cost: $ 10-$ 12.50. Reservations: (575) 885-1402. Fundraiser musical. Carlsbad Community Theater's …
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Stand-alone emergency rooms are a popular, but very expensive, form of health …
Several hospital chains are driving the boom – including HCA Inc., the parent company of Parkland Medical Center in Salem, N.H., and Portsmouth (N.H.) Regional Hospital, which will open its seventh ER later this year in Florida, and Wake Med Health and …
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