Investigation finds home care agency failed to protect visiting nurse who died in Willimantic A federal investigation following the death of a Connecticut visiting nurse found that the home care agency she worked for did not provide enough safeguards to protect her. The Department of Labor’s ... 05/1/2024 - 4:43 am | View Link
16,000 people with disabilities are in state-operated institutions. This is how experts say health care should change. "It is against the basic civil and human rights that we have established are a key part of American identity," one advocate tells CBS News. "Community living should be the rule, rather than the ... 04/30/2024 - 2:46 am | View Link
Experts: Community services, hospital beds key for Long Islanders in crisis Experts say more money in the state budget for mental health services is a welcome relief as the need for community programs and in-patient hospital beds has spiked on Long Island. 04/28/2024 - 12:33 pm | View Link
Man with special needs mistakenly declared dead by SSA Being declared deceased by the Social Security Administration means ending vital benefits and health insurance. It wreaked havoc on one man's entire family's finances. 04/26/2024 - 11:06 am | View Link