Financial problems mount for long-term care facilities
Hiring remains big challenge post-pandemic
Page Robbins Adult Day Center participants Elise (left) and Mike (right) dance to Patsy Cline songs on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. To socially distance through the pandemic, Page Robbins reduced its client base by 25%. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Nursing homes and other facilities’ problems include difficulty finding workers, skyrocketing liability insurance rates and a new clause that exempts insurers from covering claims caused by contagious diseases.
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Paul Martin long-term care Page Robbins Adult Day Center Herbie Krisle Trezevant Darrell Winningham Tennessee Health Care Association Minton Mayer Zev SamuelsJane Roberts
Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.
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