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The future of in-home care uncertain despite push from governor for greater utilization

Family caregivers in Montana are providing about $1.76 billion in unpaid care to their loved ones. ....

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Wave of rural nursing home closures grows amid staffing crunch

Nursing home closures largely stem from a shortage of workers. The problem could deepen as pandemic-era government assistance dries up. ....

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Bill would create a funding model for long-term care, includes inflationary adjustment

A bill that would set a framework for future funding of senior and long term care got its first hearing Friday. ....

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'Why didn't they tell my family?' Family impacted a third time due to nursing home closures

Having just moved into her third nursing home in four months, Mary Jensen worried that this facility could close unexpectedly, forcing her out once again. ....

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Move toward in-home care for elderly in Montana needs significant investment from state

Senior and long-term care (SLTC) services have traditionally been underfunded, but a provider rate study revealed just how much. ....

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