Thursday, November 17, 2011 - Page updated at 05:41 p.m.
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State gets tough on referrals for elder care
Washington will become the first state to clamp down on the unregulated, explosive growth of elder-care referral businesses that rake in profits, sometimes deceptively, by promising to help families find long-term care.
Training, new rules meant to reduce abuse at adult family homes(Dec. 26, 2010)
Hospitals care for hundreds of Medicaid patients per year others won't take (May 11, 2010)
Adult family home owner gets one-year sentence in mistreatment case(Dec. 17, 2010)
DSHS demotes state's adult-homes chief(Oct. 15, 2010)
Former caregiver sentenced in death of patient(Sept. 25, 2010)
DSHS vows to toughen oversight of state's adult homes(Sept. 15, 2010)
Adult-home owners avoid big fee increase(April 25, 2010)
DSHS seeks crackdown on adult family homes(April 8, 2010)
Gregoire calls for review of adult family homes(Feb. 2, 2010)
Editorials and columns
Help make state's most vulnerable citizens safer(April 3, 2011)
Guest Column | State needs more resources devoted to adult family homes(Oct. 27, 2010)
Guest Column | Adult-family-home industry supports reasonable improvements(May 3, 2010)
Editorial | Outmaneuvering the Legislature on adult family homes (April 29, 2010)
Editorial | DSHS begins reforming the adult family home industry(April 12, 2010)
Editorial | DSHS offering change to believe in(April 12, 2010)
Guest Column | DSHS strives for continued improvement in Washington's long-term care system(Feb. 7, 2010)
Editorial | The elderly and frail deserve better(Feb. 3, 2010)
Q & A
Live chat with Senior Deputy Prosecutor Page Ulrey(Sept. 14, 2010)
Video | How to be vigilant(Sept. 2010)
Q&A with Louise Ryan | Warning signs to look for when visiting senior homes(Feb. 3, 1010)
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