Thursday, March 12, 2009

Imprisoning the Aged in Long Term Care Settings

From AssociatedContent:

After 20 years of working in long term care facilities as a Certified Activity Director, I have become disenchanted and frustrated with the lack of respect for the democratic resident rights of our ill and aging senior citizens. Where I once believed that it was possible to meet the needs of our aging population by developing high quality long term care facilities, I am no longer inclined to believe that is the norm in most of our nursing facilities. Instead, from my own personal observations and work with seniors and institutions, I believe we have a collusion that has developed between Medicare providers and long term care providers....

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