Problems at personal care homes piling up - Marietta Daily Journal

Problems at personal care homes piling up
Marietta Daily Journal
by wire reports ATLANTA — State officials rarely issue heavy fines or shut down personal care homes, despite poor conditions in some facilities such as one in which live cockroaches were found in the kitchen, a newspaper reported Tuesday.

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State cuts temporary deals with 3 health insurance providers - The State Journal-Register

State cuts temporary deals with 3 health insurance providers
The State Journal-Register
The Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability has approved 90-day contracts with Health Alliance HMO, Health Alliance Illinois and Coventry Health Care HMO (formerly PersonalCare HMO). They are among eight health insurance options ...

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Personal care packaging touts natural appeal - Packaging Digest


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Personal care packaging touts natural appeal
Packaging Digest
... avocado and olive butter, moisturizes while you shower for soft, healthy skin. Scrub & Smooth Sea Minerals Bath Bar, with sea kelp and natural plant extracts, exfoliates and smoothes skin as it firms and tones. Yardley London personal care products.

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Report: Problems at personal care homes piling up - WSLS

Report: Problems at personal care homes piling up
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By: | AP ATLANTA (AP) A newspaper reports that state officials rarely issue heavy fines or shut down personal care homes, despite poor conditions in some facilities such as one in which live cockroaches were found in the kitchen.

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In Pa., a struggle to pay for some long-term care - Newsworks.org (blog)


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In Pa., a struggle to pay for some long-term care
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By Carolyn Beeler In Pennsylvania, Medicaid covers nursing homes and some in-home care for low-income seniors, but it does not pay for personal-care or assisted-living homes. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, file) This is part of a series on aging in the ...
Ron Barth | State should commit to seniors, nursing homes The Tribune-Democrat

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PCPC Responds to Sunscreen Scrutiny - SalonToday


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PCPC Responds to Sunscreen Scrutiny
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A recent report issued by the Environmental Working Group questioning sunscreen's safety drew a response from Farah Ahmed, Chair of the Personal Care Products Council Sunscreen Task Force. Based in Washington, DC, the Personal Care Products Council is ...
Sunscreen leaves consumers confused Chicago Sun-Times

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State Roundup: Mass. Unsure What's Driving Health Costs; Lax Oversight Of ... - Kaiser Health News

State Roundup: Mass. Unsure What's Driving Health Costs; Lax Oversight Of ...
Kaiser Health News
Deficiencies in care, living conditions and record-keeping have piled up in scores of Georgia personal care homes, with the state rarely shutting down violators or levying heavy fines, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has found.

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ColorProof Finalist for Package Design Award - SalonToday

ColorProof Finalist for Package Design Award
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By Anne Moratto | 05/22/2012 10:28:00 AM HBA Global, a product development source for the beauty and personal care industry, has announced the finalists of its Annual International Package Design Awards (IPDA) and ColorProof EVOLVED COLOR CARE has been ...

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Former Eagan Resident, 81, Accused in Criminal Sexual Conduct Case Involving Boy - Patch.com

Former Eagan Resident, 81, Accused in Criminal Sexual Conduct Case Involving Boy
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By Allison Wickler A former Eagan man is charged with criminal sexual conduct in Dakota County after police say he molested a pre-teen Apple Valley boy while serving as the boy's personal care attendant. Neil Walter Solberg, 81, who currently lives in ...

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Sick, young in budget crosshairs - Monroe News Star

Sick, young in budget crosshairs
Monroe News Star
Nearly $157 million in proposed cuts to the state's health budget will impact health care for Louisiana's most vulnerable: those who hope to recover from substance abuse; the elderly, who require personal home care; and people of all ages with ...

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