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House budget spares Medicaid if U.S. money extended (Louisville Courier-Journal)
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky's Medicaid program would be spared cuts in the next fiscal year under the House budget — as long as Congress extends federal stimulus assistance, the chairman of the human service committee said Tuesday.Report: Many Indiana nursing homes understaffed (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Many of Indiana's nursing homes employ fewer critical staff members than are needed to care for often-frail residents — and staffing levels are particularly low in for-profit nursing homes. The Indianapolis Star reports that Indiana has among the nation's highest percentages of for-profit chain nursing homes.Report: Many Indiana nursing homes understaffed (WAVE 3 Louisville)
The Indianapolis Star has found that many of Indiana's nursing homes employ fewer critical staff members than are needed to care for their often frail residents.Bill to expand nurse practitioner duties advances (Louisville Courier-Journal)
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A bill that would lift some limits on the ability of advanced registered nurse practitioners to prescribe medicine and perform other tasks passed the a House committee Thursday with both doctors on the panel voting against it.Nursing home aide pleads guilty to voyeurism (WHAS TV11 Louisville)
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A former aide at a western Kentucky nursing home has pleaded guilty to taking cell phone video of a nude patient. The Messenger in Madisonville reported 20-year-old Phyllis Johnson entered her plea Tuesday in Hopkins County Circuit Court. Johnson was fired from the Dawson Pointe nursing home in Dawson Springs after her April 19 arrest for two videos which showed a nude ...