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As of last week, 2,134 long-term care facilities in Michigan had completed their first COVID-19 vaccination clinic with either Walgreens or CVS. Many…
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Vaccinations are underway at Michigan’s long-term care facilities. Data from CVS show the pharmacy had distributed over 20,000 doses as of…
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Chronic issues in Michigan’s long-term care facilities were deepened in 2020 by the pandemic.Public health measures often had the unintended consequence…
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More than 5,000 long-term care facilities in Michigan are expected to receive the Moderna vaccine from either CVS Pharmacy or Walgreens in the coming…
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At first, Dakima Jackson wanted to be a dentist. But, to support herself while studying, she got a job at an adult foster care home, and quickly “fell in…
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Appearing before the Michigan Legislature’s Joint Select Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic last week, state health department director Robert Gordon said…
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People with loved ones in long-term care facilities are making the most out of this year's incomplete Thanksgiving gatherings.The Michigan Department of…
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Mari Esther Sheets is more powerful than she seems. The cancer and stroke survivor is 55. She lives at Samaritas, a nursing home in Grand Rapids. And…
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill into law Thursday that will give people more information about COVID-19’s impact on nursing homes. Starting…
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is increasing how much information it shares with the public about long-term care facilities and…