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Dual Threats from Trump and GOP Imperil Nursing Homes and Their Foreign-Born Workers

Health Leaders | Nursing

Without them, the retired Episcopal priest said, "I would be, and my building would be, desolate." The long-term health care industry is facing a double whammy from President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigrants and the GOP's proposals to reduce Medicaid spending. It also operates a retirement community in Washington, D.C.

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Understanding and honoring the needs of Native American elders

American Nurse

Some seniors can’t afford to retire at all, and some forego groceries to pay for medication. Without other end-of-life options or home healthcare resources on the reservation, many patients must turn to hospital care. See Meet patients’ cultural needs.) Growing old in America can be frightening.