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The Ensign Group, Inc. , the parent company of the Ensign group of skilled nursing, rehabilitative care services and assisted living companies, today announced the appointment of Van R. Johnson to the Company's board of directors. Mr. Johnson has served
11:51 Jul 24, 2009
First Choice Power has extended its deposit waivers for low-income seniors and is challenging customers for a triple match to provide additional bill payment assistance.
06:02 Jul 23, 2009
Bankers Life and Casualty Company and Humana today announced a strategic alliance under which Bankers will offer Humana's Medicare Advantage plans to its policyholders and consumers nationwide through their career agency force."We are pleased to be p
08:47 Jul 22, 2009
at little cost to taxpayers. All Medicare beneficiaries worked, paid taxes, and earned the same Medicare benefits. NACDEP applauds Louisiana for leading the nation in healthcare justice for five million frail people. About NACDEPNACDEP is a Louisiana not
07:42 Jul 22, 2009
In its first venture as a third-party management company, Irvine, Calif.-based MBK Senior Living has been selected by The Carlyle Group to manage Raincross at Riverside, a Southern California senior living community. MBK will be tasked with improving occ
07:23 Jul 22, 2009
Almost Eight in Ten Respondents Have Also Cut Food Budget
06:12 Jul 22, 2009
In a market shaped by mass job loss, mature workers are a critical workforce segment that has been hit particularly hard. Twenty-eight percent of workers age 55 and older who were laid off in the last 12 months found new jobs, the lowest of all age group
02:01 Jul 22, 2009
22-year-old University of Connecticut student Benjamin Schiano has much to say after his two-week stay in Apple Rehab Farmington Valley, a 130 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. 'What an experience! When you think of nursing homes you don't u
15:50 Jul 21, 2009
Representatives from leading national aging organizations and agencies convened today in Minneapolis, MN to honor the 2009 winners of the National Family Caregiving Awards, sponsored by the National Alliance for Caregiving and MetLife Foundation. The eve
08:37 Jul 21, 2009
PTs and PTAs listed as occupations that will "likely grow in importance"
07:54 Jul 21, 2009
WHAT: To celebrate the lives of older Americans, Sears is
07:09 Jul 21, 2009
Senator Lester Jackson III , Diane Weems, MD, Chief Medical Officer of the Coastal Health District, Charles Powell, Executive Director, Community Cardiovascular Council, and Loretha Jenkins, Program Coordinator, Coastal Area Agency on Aging, gathered tod
07:01 Jul 21, 2009
Tommy Scott likes to tell the story of the time he met David Letterman, when the famous TV show host stormed off the stage because his own guest overshadowed him with his musical ramblings. Known for his rambling and roaming, this former Bluegrass artist
04:41 Jul 21, 2009
of American health care reform. Current and proposed cuts to Medicare's home medical equipment sector are not an effective way to reduce overall Medicare spending. These cuts are likely to increase Medicare costs over time by forcing more seniors int
15:36 Jul 20, 2009
Nancy A. Whitelaw, Ph.D., Senior Vice President and Director of Center for Healthy Aging at the National Council on Aging , has been awarded the 2009 Elizabeth Fries Health Education Award. The Elizabeth Fries Health Education Award is presented to honor
13:14 Jul 20, 2009
MassMutual's Retirement Services Division has been selected by Ironworkers Local Union 79, Norfolk, Va., as the new provider for its Taft-Hartley retirement plan. The plan has more than $5 million in assets under management and nearly 600 members.'The tr
13:12 Jul 20, 2009
Baby Boomers have a difficult time speaking to their parents about when to limit or stop driving, yet most seniors are open to talking about the increased safety risks they face on the road as they age, according to a national survey by Liberty Mutual In
09:48 Jul 20, 2009
Throughout August and September, doctors in the Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island practice will perform FREE surgery at the Island Eye Surgicenter to give the gift of sight to those who have lost some or all of their vision because of cataracts. OCLI
07:08 Jul 20, 2009
Securities Fraud Attorney Mark Tepper has filed claim against AXA Advisors LLC., broker Howard Steven Wolkowitz and Brinker Capital Inc. on behalf of an elderly attorney who lost irreplaceable capital despite stating in his investment profile that he cou
06:01 Jul 20, 2009
Jane Lowrey-Christian grew up in Northern Missouri in Grundy County, on a farm near Spickard, in the 1930s during the Great Depression and drought, living a lot like Amish Children do now, without electricity. She remembers riding in a wagon pulled by th
04:45 Jul 20, 2009
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