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Your Parents Should Never End Up In A Nursing Home If They Do These 10 Things Right Now

Watching your parents age can be both rewarding and challenging. One of the biggest concerns for many families is the possibility of a loved one ending up in a nursing home. While nursing homes provide essential care for some, most people want to avoid them if possible, preferring the comfort…

The Free Financial Advisor · Jun 14, 2025

Who Really Profits When You Die in a Nursing Home?

For millions of aging Americans, the reality of spending their final years in a nursing home feels like a quietly accepted inevitability. The emotional weight of that prospect is already heavy, but few stop to ask an even darker question: Who actually profits when you die in a nursing home?…

Clever Dude · Jun 13, 2025

UnitedHealth faces federal scrutiny into whistleblower claims

Attention comes in wake of ex-employees’ allegations that insurer paid nursing homes to reduce hospital transfers and used improper tactics to gain Medicare Advantage enrollees

The Guardian - US · Jun 10, 2025

Revealed: UnitedHealth secretly paid nursing homes to reduce hospital transfers

A Guardian investigation finds insurer quietly paid facilities that helped it gain Medicare enrollees and reduce hospitalizations. Whistleblowers allege harm to residents

The Guardian - US · May 21, 2025

In Your 50s? We Need to Talk About Long-Term Care

Many people don't like thinking about long-term care, but most people will need it. This financial professional recommends planning for these costs as early as possible to avoid stress later.

Kiplinger · May 18, 2025

Aged carer gets $345k compo for racial discrimination

A judge has found a Sydney nursing home discriminated against an ex-employee and ultimately terminated her employment because of her race.

AAP · May 6, 2025

My parents holding hands after their assisted deaths: Martin Roemers’ most personal photograph

‘Their lives were getting harder, even with help. They did not want to go to a nursing home and neither wanted to live without the other. So they left this life together’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2025

Push for cop warning after great-gran killed with Taser

The consequences for a police officer who shot his service Taser at a 95-year-old woman in a nursing home should be a warning to other cops, prosecutors argue.

AAP · Apr 9, 2025

At least 20 dead in huge fire at nursing home in China

At least 19 people suffered injuries and were taken to nearby hospital

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025

Have Skilled Nursing Facilities Become Dumping Grounds for the Mentally Ill?

When the 911 call comes from inside the nursing home, health care workers are sometimes the victims.

Capital & Main · Apr 3, 2025