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HARRISBURG, PA — Wolf Administration officials have shared proposed nursing home regulations focused on increasing the quality of care received by residents by increasing the minimum direct care hours by …
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EXTON, PA — Melior Pharmaceuticals announced that it has signed a “letter of intent” with Adhera Therapeutics, Inc . (OTCPK: ATRX) for the acquisition of Melior’s Parkinson’s disease (PD) candidate, …
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EXTON, PA — WellSprings Home Care, a Top Home Care Agency based in Exton, PA, announced that it has been honored as a SeniorAdvisor.com Best of Senior Living 2021 award winner …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Human Services (DHS) has issued updated COVID-19 guidanceOpens In A New Window for personal care homes, assisted living residences, and private intermediate care facilities covering …
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HARRISBURG, PA — In the May 2020 report, Pennsylvania Department of Health nursing home surveyors conducted 292 inspections of nursing homes, including 210 complaint investigations during the COVID-19 pandemic. In …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration issued a universal testing order requiring all nursing homes to complete initial baseline testing no later than July 24. Additionally, the department issued updated testing guidance to …
Read MoreHARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging’s Office of Long-Term Care Ombudsman announced it is partnering with AARP Pennsylvania to offer communication devices to long-term care facilities that will …
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