Jordan Rau
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Senior Correspondent at KFF Health News. Before: LA Times and Newsday. Reporter on NY Times Dying Broke series: https://t.co/C8uKYgfDg4
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https://khn.org/news/author/jordan-rau/ 01-02-2009 06:49:39
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Fantastic study by David Grabowski & Amanda Chen questioning home health agencies self-reported care improvements and raising disturbing Qs about star ratings.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
Congratulations KFF Health News and Cox Media Group, who received the 2024 Goldsmith Awards’ inaugural Government Reporting Prize via Shorenstein Center for their joint reporting on Social Security overpayments in the 'Overpayment Outrage” series: bit.ly/4cCPmJb
'Excited delirium is a four-decade-old diagnostic theory that has been used to explain how a person experiencing severe agitation can suddenly die while being restrained.' kffhealthnews.org/MTgyNTI0NQ Renuka Rayasam -> @kffhealthnews
🚨New in Health Affairs led by Amanda Chen
The release of new CMS nursing home ownership data is a step forward, but we find major transparency gaps remain in the CMS data including identifying private equity & real estate investment trust deals.
healthaffairs.org/doi/full/10.13…
In 2022, NY AG James alleged owners of a Long Island nursing home inappropriately pocketed $16M that could have been spent on residents. The AG just settled the case by requiring the owners to return less than $9M.
ag.ny.gov/press-release/…
Owners of shuttered St. Louis nursing home kept paying themselves $450k a year as finances tanked stltoday.com/news/local/bus… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch