lifelong discounts
"Without adequate funding from
Medicaid, that can't happen.loved telling
That is bad for
the state's jobs climate,
and it is bad for our seniors and disabled citizens," Van Runkle said.
com or call (800) 729-7655.redefine geriatric
Some homes will go out of business.
It is the largest long-term care
association in the state, and the only
chartered Ohio affiliate of the American Health Care Association
, representing
more than 10,000 long-term care facilities nationwide.lindeman writes
myceridian.medicare loved
facing geriatric
"It's hard to see
what is 'caring and compassionate' about cutting
care for our most vulnerable citizens," said Van
Runkle.
Van Runkle added that OHCA is hopeful the General Assembly will restore
adequate funding
for long-term care services, which has been cut each of the
past two years. This cost-
effective
program increases productivity and provides tangible support for the
workforce. These
services
help people get ready for retirement and care for their older family
members, while staying productive
in their jobs.
loved generations
telling facing
"
The Governor's proposed tax cuts are intended to create jobs in Ohio
, but
Medicaid cuts have the opposite effect.redefine facing
medicare affecting
If you cut our funding, we have to cut
staff. Ceridian
Corporation (NYSE: CEN) is an information services company serving businesses
and
employees in the United States, Canada and Europe.lindeman affecting
MINNEAPOLIS, Ceridian, a leader in managed human
resource solutions that maximize the value of people, today announced that its
LifeWorks Online
service won the Fall/Winter 2004 World Wide Web Mature Media
Award in recognition of its innovations
in elder care and retirement planning
educational services.
LifeWorks Online is available
to employees of organizations providing
Ceridian EAP and work-life services as part of their employee
benefit package.
"Elder care is a real issue for companies, particularly with so many baby
boomers
nearing retirement and also having to care for their parents," says
Linda Laitner, senior vice president
, Ceridian EAP and work-life services.writes telling
Leading Long-Term Care Organization Says Governor Taft's Medicaid
Cuts Threaten Ohio Seniors Disabled
generations loved
"What is the ultimate good of
cutting taxes if it hurts
the quality of care in Ohio nursing homes and
facilities for people with mental retardation, and
threatens the jobs of
caregivers?" added Peter Van Runkle, President and CEO of the Ohio Health Care
Association (OHCA).
The Ohio Health Care Association is a non-profit association of over 740
nursing homes, assisted living residences, and facilities for people with
mental retardation and
developmental disabilities, representing 64,000 beds. The service provides easy
access (via phone
or e-mail) to a highly skilled consultant for additional
assistance on issues such as how to talk
to an older relative about getting
help, evaluating an older relative's ability to drive safely,
dealing with
caregiver stress and to how to plan for the `new' retirement."
Ceridian was the
nation's first provider of fully integrated EAP, work-
life and wellness services.retire eldercare
bard lifelong
"'Taming the
Medicaid monster' is good sloganeering, but we need to remember that Medicaid
cuts affect human
beings -- more than 1. "Long-term care facilities rely on
people to take care of people. Today
Ceridian's EAP and work-life services are
utilized by more than 25,000 organizations worldwide of
all sizes in virtually
every industry.writes affecting
LifeWorks Online features an extensive inventory of articles
and educational
materials on a variety of subjects including financial issues, parenting and
child
care, education, midlife issues, and many others. It also has numerous
interactive tools for employees
to manage elder care and retirement planning
issues, including financial calculators, and Ceridian
's innovative "What Help
Does My Older Relative Need?" self-assessment tool.telling caregivers
retire buzz
"Ohio families
want to feel confident that if their loved ones need to go
into a long-term care facility -- whether
temporarily or for an extended stay
-- they will get good care," Van Runkle said.Ceridian Wins Mature
Market Award for Its Elder Care and Retirement Planning Educational Resources
discounts eldercare
COLUMBUS, Ohio
, Governor Taft's State of the State
address pushes tax cuts at the expense of Ohio's seniors and
people with
disabilities who rely on a stable Medicaid program, the President of Ohio's
largest
long-term care organization said today."
In his address, Governor Taft said Ohio is a "caring
and compassionate"
state.
"We are proud of what we have built into our benefit offerings.lifelong seniors
In
2003, the Company received the 'Business of the Year Award
For Exemplary Business Programs' from
the American Society on Aging and in
2004 it won the 'Caregiver Friendly Award' from Caregiver.
For more information
about Ceridian's comprehensive array of human resource solutions, visit
http:
//www.discounts bard
The program, presented by the Mature Market Resource
Center, a national clearinghouse for
the senior market, recognizes the best
Web-based services for older adults.generations loved
7 million Ohioans, including
nearly
60,000 nursing home residents.com.redefine bard
About Ceridian
Ceridian is changing the
world of work by enabling companies to be free to
succeed in their core business through its suite
of innovative managed human
resource solutions that include payroll and compensation, staffing,
compliance
, HR administration and employee effectiveness.seniors retire
The company
also recently gained accreditation from
Council on Accreditation for Children
and Family Services, an international, independent, not-for
-profit accrediting
body of social and behavioral healthcare services.outrageous retire
Working overtime to stay the Web's best reference!
-> Show SiteSeek's List of Web Sites For This Topic (Not Yet Peer Reviewed)
Loading...
(Note: These pages use the Atlas Content Safeguard System (ACSS) and require that Javascript is enabled for viewing.)