And as the business of elderly care grows, making the right choice has never been harder. Theyre putting profits ahead of people and theyre increasing those profits on the backs of the nursing home residents who are being exploited, neglected, and abused. It is epidemic. This week fault lines investigates the business of elderly care. This facility in Oklahoma City provides the type of care most people would hope for in their golden years. It has very high standards, and above average staffing levels. But for the majority in the us who rely on government reimbursements for elderly care, like medicaid, the reality can be quite different. He pulled the light and nobody would come for an hour. So pretty early we were suspicious of the place. My dad would call frantic, every single morning, because feces and urine were running off the bed. Continuing down the hallway i see no staff helping people. I hear people crying out for help. Nobody responding to them. Abuses are hidden, sometimes co
Of the nursing home residents who are being exploited, neglected, and abused. It is epidemic. This week fault lines investigates the business of elderly care. This facility in Oklahoma City provides the type of care most people would hope for in their golden years. It has very high standards, and above average staffing levels. But for the majority in the us who rely on government reimbursements for elderly care, like medicaid, the reality can be quite different. He pulled the light and nobody would come for an hour. So pretty early we were suspicious of the place. My dad would call frantic, every single morning, because feces and urine were running off the bed. Continuing down the hallway, i see no staff helping people. I hear people crying out for help. Nobody responding to them. Abuses are hidden, sometimes coming to light only when suspicious family members plant hidden cameras. We just couldnt believe it. You didnt even want to look at it again, it was so terrible. What was going t
Yarnell fire happened. They said state and local emergency officials failed to protect her son. Former treasury secretary Timothy Geithner has a new role on wall street. Hell begin work with a private equity firm. Geithner left the treasury at the start of this year after much time dealing with the fallout from the financial crisis. Those are the headlines. Ill be back with more news, but first, fault line a. M. Women behind bars, is next. And you can always find us online. Just go to www. Aljazeera. Com. Over the coming decades, the number of people 85 and over in the us is expected to more than triple. The hope is theyll get good care, and lead an active, secure and engaged life. O sixty nine. N thirty one. The odds are that nearly half of the people in this room will spend some time in a nursing home. And as the business of elderly care grows, making the right choice has never been harder. Theyre putting profits ahead of people and theyre increasing those profits on the backs of the
Of the nursing home residents who are being exploited, neglected, and abused. It is epidemic. This week fault lines investigates the business of elderly care. This facility in Oklahoma City provides the type of care most people would hope for in their golden years. It has very high standards, and above average staffing levels. But for the majority in the us who rely on government reimbursements for elderly care, like medicaid, the reality can be quite different. He pulled the light and nobody would come for an hour. So pretty early we were suspicious of the place. My dad would call frantic, every single morning, because feces and urine were running off the bed. Continuing down the hallway, i see no staff helping people. I hear people crying out for help. Nobody responding to them. Abuses are hidden, sometimes coming to light only when suspicious family members plant hidden cameras. We just couldnt believe it. You didnt even want to look at it again, it was so terrible. What was going t
Critical member of his team. Summers was the front runner to replace ben bern angie. Traffic is crossing the bridge in Washington State again. A section of the bridge collapsed in may after an oversized truck hit it, sending two vehicles into the water. Luckily no one was killed. Those are the headlines. Fault lines is coming up next. You can get the latest new online. Thanks for joining us. Over the coming decades, the number of people 85 and over in the us is expected to more than triple. The hope is theyll get good care, and lead an active, secure and engaged life. O sixty nine. N thirty one. The odds are that nearly half of the people in this room will spend some time in a nursing home. And as the business of elderly care grows, making the right choice has never been harder. Theyre putting profits ahead of people and theyre increasing those profits on the backs of the nursing home residents who are being exploited, neglected, and abused. It is epidemic. This week fault lines invest