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More than 130 nursing homes sue to block NY law capping profits
ALBANY — A lot more than 130 nursing houses are suing the condition alleging that a need to designate 70 percent of their income for care of citizens signifies “the most serious regulatory threat” dealing with the business. The controversy facilities all around a 2021 law involved in that year’s spending budget that essential residential health treatment facilities to devote a minimal of 70 percent of their full working earnings on direct treatment for their citizens, which includes at minimum 40 p.c of their profits for resident-dealing with workers. The regulation was established to go into result in January 2022, but was delayed by a collection of govt orders and…
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Nursing homes use lawsuits to demand friends and family pay off medical debts : Shots
Lucille Brooks, a retiree who lives in Pittsford, New York, was sued in 2020 for nearly $8,000 by a nursing home that had taken care of her brother. The nursing home dropped the case after she showed she had no control over his money or authority to make decisions for him. Heather Ainsworth for KHN hide caption toggle caption Heather Ainsworth for KHN Lucille Brooks, a retiree who lives in Pittsford, New York, was sued in 2020 for nearly $8,000 by a nursing home that had taken care of her brother. The nursing home dropped the case after she showed she had no control over his money or authority to…

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