In wake of the Miami Herald's investigative series that exposed abuse and neglect of Florida assisted living facility residents, the United States Senate Special Committee on Aging convenes hearing to explore additional regulatory measures to safeguard residents. Read comments submitted...
The Florida Senate Committee on Children, Families and Elder Affairs questioned Department of Elder Affairs Secretary Charles T. Corley about the United States Administration on Aging's (AoA) compliance audit of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program.
Brian Lee, Executive Director, blasts the decision of Senate President Mike Haridopolos to reassign leadership of the Florida Senate's assisted living facility reform talks to a Senator with a health care provider bias.
Our request for the Department of Health and Human Services review and adopt our recommendations to ensure that residents, families, and consumers have current and accurate ownership information about nursing home chains, affiliated entities and subsidiaries.
