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Rises in Cases and Deaths in Michigan and Nationally Show Continued Need for Reform to Protect Residents and Staff
AARP Urges Legislators to Focus on Nursing Home Safety
As lawmakers develop the fiscal 2022–23 state budget, AARP Michigan is urging them to shift the balance of long-term care funding toward home- and community-based services, with less emphasis on nursing homes and other institutional settings.
Author: Tom Watkins, former director of the Department of Mental Health and State Superintendent of Schools
Author: Randee Bloom, RN, MBA, PhD
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AARP Michigan is offering a one-day health summit for underserved communities as well as those with disabilities and language barriers.
“Michiganders age 65 and older, with pre-existing conditions, or in a nursing home setting should get the COVID-19 booster,” according to infectious disease expert Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, who spoke with participants during an AARP Michigan telephone town hall today.
Of the more than 672,000 veterans in Michigan, only 24% have used their benefits at VA health care, according to U.S. Census Bureau.
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