A report released by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) on September 1, 2023, details key emergency preparedness challenges reported by ...

The Greenwood Fire Department is asking the city council to implement fees for non-emergency calls to residential care facilities, including for non-emergency lift assists. Daily Journal File Photo ...

Governor Mike DeWine announced the state emergency caused by the pandemic will be lifted Friday, June 18. In his news conference Thursday, DeWine acknowledged that the numbers for positive cases and ...

The Lafayette Fire Department is proposing a $500 fine for nursing homes that make non-emergency calls for lift help. Officials say these calls divert resources from actual emergencies and increase ...

Nursing homes in Erie and Niagara counties will receive a total of $19.6 million in emergency federal funding to help with increased expenses related to Covid-19. Nursing homes nationwide will each ...

Greenwood nursing homes will soon be charged fees for non-emergency calls and non-emergency lift assistance calls by the fire department. The Greenwood City Council voted 8-0, with member Michael ...