NURSING HOMES

Analyses

Long-Term Care Amendments, 30262 [29OC]

Articles and editorials

Crisis Is Predicted in Care of Elderly—U.S. Panel Warns of Expense of Long-Term Treatment, 24556 [18SE]

Health Care 1988, 24035 [15SE]

Bills and resolutions

Aged: encourage coverage by private long-term care insurance (see H.R. 3686)

Medical care: tax deduction for contributions to long-term care savings accounts (see H.R. 699)

Medicaid: cost of living adjustments for individuals residing in long-term care facilities (see S. 1744)

———State payment for reservation of nursing home beds (see H.R. 2153)

Medicare: change requirements for skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 2770)

———requirements for facilities caring for mentally retarded (see H.R. 2270)

———revise certain conditions for benefits for a spouse in an institution (see H.R. 1711)

National Nursing Home Residents' Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 158)

National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 222)

San Juan County Nursing Home, UT relief (see S. 1828)

Veterans: promote care and treatment in State homes (see H.R. 413)

Letters

Congregate Housing Services Program: Aldo A. Pinos, 24842 [22SE]

Long-term care insurance: John Rother, 26739 [6OC]

Remarks in House

Aged: health care, 24034, 24047 [15SE]

Health care: nursing shortage, 23493 [7AU]

Medicaid: State payment for reservation of nursing home beds (H.R. 2153), 9684 [23AP]

Medicare: change requirements for skilled nursing facilities (H.R. 2770), 17612 [25JN]

———community nursing and ambulatory care on a prepaid, capitated basis (H.R. 1161), 3894 [19FE]

———requirements for facilities caring for mentally retarded (H.R. 2270), 11289, 11299 [5MY]

National Nursing Home Residents Day: observance, 9673 [23AP]

National Nursing Home Week: observance, 12052 [12MY]

Newfane Health Facility, NY: fundraiser for Arthritis Foundation, 2026 [27JA]

Veterans: reimbursement rate to State nursing homes and hospitals, 5779 [17MR]

Wesley Homes, Inc.: tribute, 2494 [2FE]

Remarks in Senate

Aged: clarify income and resources for institutionalized and noninstitutionalized spouses (S. 773), 6112 [18MR]

Health care: financing of long-term care for elderly, 24555 [18SE]

Medicaid: welfare of spouses of institutionalized persons (S. 598), 6015 [18MR]

———welfare of spouses of institutionalized persons (S. 776), 6112 [18MR]

Medicare Catastrophic Illness Coverage Act: enact (S. 592), 4297-4302 [26FE]

National Nursing Home Residents Day: observance, 9719 [24AP]

National Nursing Home Residents' Rights Day: designate (S.J. Res. 158), 15468 [11JN]

National Nursing Home Week: observance, 13977 [28MY]

National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (S.J. Res. 222), 32838 [19NO]

San Juan County Nursing Home, UT: relief (S. 1828), 29647 [28OC]

Senior Center Week: designate (S.J. Res. 118), 10126 [28AP]

Reports

Nursing Home Care: Institute of Medicine, 10346 [29AP]

Sedalia, MO, Center for Human Services, 6927 [25MR]

Summaries

Medicare Catastrophic Illness Coverage Act (S. 592), 4299 [26FE]

Texts of

S. 592, Medicare Catastrophic Illness Coverage Act, 4298 [26FE]

S. 1828, relief for San Juan County Nursing Home, UT, 29647 [28OC]

S. Res. 99, Senate Legal Counsel representation in Brownsville Golden Age Nursing Home, Inc. v. Joann Wells, 2928 [4FE]

S.J. Res. 222, National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week, 32838 [19NO]