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Please visit our Memorials Page that has been added to our website.

We have updated the "Spotlights" page for ESG (Eta Sigma Gamma) updated for April 2008.

We welcome Ms. Crystal Williams as the Executive Director for MCQC, effective April 1, 2008


Other News and Information

05-06-2008 - Care facility cited in death of resident

Sanction revoking Medicare payments has since been lifted.


Dirk VanderHart
News-Leader

 

05-06-2008 - Story sent to us from Bee Becker "Advocate for Senior Citizens and contributor of many articles to us."

Callao woman arrested for switching meds

By Ruth Carr
Moberly Monitor

05-06-2008 - Story sent to us from Bee Becker "Advocate for Senior Citizens and contributor of many articles to us."

Study finds increases in nursing home, assisted living costs

By EILEEN ALT POWELL

05-06-2008 - Story sent to us from Bee Becker "Advocate for Senior Citizens and contributor of many articles to us."

Array of healthcare issues under scrutiny by lawmakers

by Matthew DoBias

05-06-2008 - Story sent to us from Bee Becker "Advocate for Senior Citizens and contributor of many articles to us."

Report: Government falls short on nursing home emergency preparedness

05-06-2008 - Story sent to us from Bee Becker "Advocate for Senior Citizens and contributor of many articles to us."

Senior Dementia Patients in Nursing Homes See Faster Decline if Given Incontinence Drugs
A significant problem because an estimated 33% of people with dementia also take a drug for incontinence

05-06-2008 - Story sent to us from Bee Becker "Advocate for Senior Citizens and contributor of many articles to us."

Sandberg, Phoenix & von Gontard successful in wrongful death trial in St. Louis

Resources and Information

Compare Nursing Homes in your state. Go to http://www.medicare.gov/NHCompare/home.asp  

"The primary purpose of this tool is to provide detailed information about the past performance of every Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in the country."

View other websites we link to on our Links page.

MO Long Term Care 2008
Updated 4/15/2008 Includes information good up through March 2008

See our Nursing Home Checklist as provided by The Dollar Law Firm located in Kansas City Missouri.


The Missouri Coalition for Quality Care reminds you that if you are aware of abuse or neglect of an elderly or handicapped individual, you should call the elderly abuse and neglect hotline:
1-800-392-0210

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