{"id":8219,"date":"2017-09-20T08:02:40","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T12:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8219"},"modified":"2017-09-20T08:02:40","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T12:02:40","slug":"nursing-home-disaster-plans-often-faulted-as-paper-tigers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8219","title":{"rendered":"Nursing Home Disaster Plans Often Faulted As \u2018Paper Tigers\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

(By Jordan Rau for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n

It does not take a hurricane to put nursing home residents at risk when disaster strikes.<\/p>\n

Around the country, facilities have been caught unprepared for far more mundane emergencies than the hurricanes that recently struck Florida and Houston, according to an examination of federal inspection records. Those homes rarely face severe reprimands, records show, even when inspectors identify repeated lapses. Continue reading article here…<\/a><\/p>\n

Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.<\/p>\n

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