BOSTON (SHNS) – The nursing home sector in Massachusetts says its worker shortage remains at “historic highs,” as senior care facilities struggle to find and retain people qualified to care for the ...
SEIU Healthcare 1199NE President Rob Baril discusses a new social media campaign to press for more funding for nursing homes with large vacancy rates A new policy designed to eliminate unused beds in ...
There is a crisis in our nation’s nursing homes. The pandemic showed us what happens when access to care is compromised, and we are calling on a staffing solution that brings more workers to the ...
At the Governor's House Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Simsbury, 17 of the nursing home's 73 beds sat empty this spring -- a 23 percent vacancy rate that would have been unlikely five years ago.
A new policy designed to eliminate unused beds in nursing homes has put Gov. Ned Lamont at odds with a key part of his base, Connecticut’s largest healthcare workers’ union. SEIU Healthcare 1199NE ...