Medidep , a Paris-based nursing home company, is not listed on any U.S. exchanges.
For example, Lewin examined the state's shift to home and community-based care from nursing homes for long-term care patients.
The owner of Baltimore-based It Works Learning Center, trainer of nursing assistants, Lapides is also the head of sales, operations and recruiting.
Josie Irwin, head of employment relations at the Royal College of Nursing, said a pay award based on the 2% inflation target would mean a real terms pay cut because costs such as council tax, mortgage interest and other housing costs would not be covered.
It shifted more long term care out of nursing homes to home and community-based care.
Elsewhere, some schools offer competency-based credits or associate degrees in areas such as nursing and business, while Northern Arizona University plans a similar program that would offer bachelor's degrees for a flat fee, said spokesman Eric Dieterle.
The Office of Inspector General's report was based on medical records from 190 patient visits to nursing homes in 42 states that lasted at least three weeks, which investigators said gave them a statistically valid sample of Medicare beneficiaries' experiences in skilled nursing facilities.
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Their letter says the new treatment pattern of palliative care, based on experience at a Liverpool hospice is being rolled out into hospitals and nursing homes.
Debra Cafaro, chief executive of Chicago-based Ventas, said the company hasn't disposed a significant amount of its nursing-home facilities, which represent 16% of its balance sheet.
Greg Crist, a Washington-based spokeswoman for the American Health Care Association, which represents the largest share of skilled nursing facilities nationwide, said overall nursing home operators are well regulated and follow federal guidelines but added that he could not fully comment on the report's conclusions without having had the chance to read it.
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