Long-Term Care

Proposed Legislation Would Allow Nursing Home Staff to Administer Painkillers without Prescriptions

Posted on November 2011

Newly proposed legislation could soon allow nurses in nursing homes to administer controlled substance painkillers to residents when acting on…

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Nursing Home Staff Who Get Flu Shots Save Residents’ Lives

Posted on October 2011

A new study has found that staff in nursing homes can dramatically reduce the risk of a deadly flu outbreak…

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Washington Ranks Number 2 Out of 51 States In Overall Long-Term Care

Posted on October 2011

Long-term nursing home and care facilities in the State of Washington have been named number 2 out of 51 states…

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