Medicare does not consider nursing home care to be medically necessary. This means they won’t pay for it except under specific circumstances, such as a recent hospitalization followed by a healthcare provider’s assessment that you require skilled care for at least five days a week. Even if you meet these […]
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Aging with Care Inc. assessed additional $56K penalty for willful violations PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment in federal court that requires a Philadelphia home healthcare agency and its owner to pay approximately $1.6 million in back wages and liquidated damages to 288 workers deliberately […]
Many people grow up with grandparents who lived for years in their homes and, despite various illnesses and conditions, never saw the inside of a nursing home. (Getty Images) That still may be true for some of today’s older adults, a third of whom may never need long-term care services […]
Seeks recovery of wages owed to employees of Destiny Healthcare Services Inc. CHICAGO – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent order from a federal judge that orders the owner and administrator of an Illinois home care and home healthcare provider to pay $324,049 in back wages and […]