Marjorie Moore /tags/marjorie-moore Marjorie Moore en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 06 Aug 2024 10:04:00 GMT Missouri has dramatically reduced its backlog of nursing home inspections /health-science-environment/2024-08-06/missouri-has-dramatically-reduced-its-backlog-of-nursing-home-inspections Around this time last year, a quarter of nursing homes hadn’t been inspected in at least two years. Now the number is closer to 3%, according to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data. Tue, 06 Aug 2024 10:04:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-08-06/missouri-has-dramatically-reduced-its-backlog-of-nursing-home-inspections Clara Bates Advocates, unions say vaccine mandate makes nursing homes, other facilities safer /coronavirus/2021-11-05/advocates-unions-say-vaccine-mandate-makes-nursing-homes-other-facilities-safer Unions representing health care workers, including those who work in nursing homes, support a new federal rule that requires their members to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Fri, 05 Nov 2021 11:19:47 GMT /coronavirus/2021-11-05/advocates-unions-say-vaccine-mandate-makes-nursing-homes-other-facilities-safer Chad Davis Advocates For St. Louis Nursing Home Residents Worry Delta Variant Poses New Threat /health-science-environment/2021-07-23/advocates-for-st-louis-nursing-home-residents-worry-delta-variant-poses-new-threat Marjorie Moore, executive director of VOYCE, a nonprofit that advocates for nursing home residents, said the facilities are trying to keep residents and workers safe as infections rise. Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:17:38 GMT /health-science-environment/2021-07-23/advocates-for-st-louis-nursing-home-residents-worry-delta-variant-poses-new-threat Chad Davis