MORNING EDITION: Nursing homes prep to downsize or face big fines in New York

PLUS, Gorham home heavily damaged by fire, Hochul signs bill to help salt mines amid concerns about safety, enrollment decline, and residency requirement changes in one local county.

Dec 27, 2022

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Nursing homes will be fined $2,000 per day or be forced to downsize if they cannot meet new staffing requirements

Legislation moves forward allowing nursing home residents to have pair of visitors

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New York is soon going to begin enforcing the 2021 law establishing staffing minimums at nursing homes. The law goes into effect in days and many in nursing homes say it will put more stress on hospitals. Roughly 75% of all nursing homes in New York will be required to hire more ... [FULL STORY]

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Gorham home damaged by fire started by homeowners trying to thaw frozen pipes with heat gun

MORNING EDITION: Nursing homes prep to downsize or face big fines in New York

PLUS, Gorham home heavily damaged by fire, Hochul signs bill to help salt mines amid concerns about safety, enrollment decline, and residency requirement changes in one local county.

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