Since 1954
For nearly two decades, the state’s Medicaid Estate Recovery Program has filed repayment claims against Medicaid recipients after they die, threatening the inheritances of vulnerable Texans.
A management company with a poor record of infection control is linked to COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes across Texas.
Long before the coronavirus devastated nursing homes, inadequate staffing in for-profit Texas facilities endangered residents, leading to injuries and deaths.
Community attendants had their $8-per-hour base wage boosted by only 11 cents this session — significantly less than what the governor and state health department requested.
As the money runs out, hard choices in elder care
Craddickism
What Noe Martinez Sr.'s death reveals about the nursing home crisis to come.