Category Archives: nursing homes

Dissecting Disturbing and Distorted Coverage of Investigation of Nursing Home Deaths (Part 1)

homicide, media issues, neglect, nursing homes, Our News & Commentary Blog

I’ve been thinking this story through for the past two days. I finally decided it’s best to handle it in two parts. It’s an important story to look at, since it shows multiple factors affecting some highly (to say the least) questionable coverage of suspicious deaths in a nursing home in Woodstock, Illinois. News first … Continue reading Dissecting Disturbing and Distorted Coverage of Investigation of Nursing Home Deaths (Part 1) →

The Problem of For-Profit Health Care Includes Long Term Care Services

ADAPT, long term care, nursing homes, Our News & Commentary Blog

Some who agree with Not Dead Yet on assisted suicide and euthanasia issues question and even criticize our orientation toward the health care system. This isn’t a forum for exploring overall health care policy in depth, but a few basics are worth mentioning. The simple truth is that the primary mission of our nation’s for-profit … Continue reading The Problem of For-Profit Health Care Includes Long Term Care Services →