So what should we at the federal level do, in your judgment, in order to see that the ombudsmen can do their jobs more e...
If you can have somebody taken care of in their home instead of having to go into a nursing home, it's cheaper, the qual...
Well, aren't some things blurring now between nursing homes and ALFs?
As I mentioned, Senator Kohl's home state of Wisconsin is a shining example of a very good regulatory framework.
Well, on the basis of what we've seen in this newspaper report, the regulatory agency in this case--AHCA in the state of...
That's exactly the message that I've gotten here. I mean, I can't say it any better than you just said it.
Well, maybe we should have had that person here answering the questions. Why didn't they blow the whistle? Or why didn't...
Isn't this the purpose of an ombudsman? We require an ombudsman.
Well, you do have the bully pulpit.
So there were no assets to go after. There was only a $35,000 insurance policy?
the states ought to have the regulatory authority to enact whatever action under state law that they deem appropriate to...
Thank you very much for your very heartfelt testimony.
the development of a federal framework to help standardize the requirements for the Resident's Bill of Rights and a Disc...
It's a state responsibility.
A bully pulpit that was filled by the Miami Herald, I might say.
We have--we require from states corrective action plans if there is a shortfall that is identified.
When you were making a decision to go in that particular home, you said that you went and visited, and it looked fairly ...
what is so revealing in the Miami Herald article is example after example of egregious conduct on the part of the facili...
