Skilled nursing homes superbugs to kill more people than cancer

BOSTON: Drug-resistant infections such as E. coli and salmonella could kill 10 million people a year by 2050, a government report says.

Economist Jim O’Neill was commissioned to look into anti-microbial resistance after government warned it could Read More »

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Two nonprofits collaborate to expand senior home care services

ANN ARBOR: Two nonprofit organizations, Glacier Hills Senior Living Community and United Methodist Retirement Communities, Inc. have announced a new partnership called Caring Partners Home Health, which will expand home care services to serve more seniors in and around Washtenaw County, Read More »

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Family residential care facilities joining forces

CROWN POINT: White’s Residential and Family Services has acquired Christian Haven, a residential treatment center for boys and girls in Wheatfield. White’s main campus is in Wabash, and it has locations in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, South Bend and Columbus, Ind., in addition to Crown Point, Read More »

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Bethesda assumes management of Eunice Smith

ALTON: Bethesda Health Group has taken over management of Eunice Smith Home in Alton. BJC HealthCare announced the agreement, which will see Bethesda assume management of BJC’s Village North Retirement Community in North St. Louis County and Eunice Smith Home in Alton last month. Read More »

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