Aug 16, 2024
The embroiled battle over nursing home staffing minimums
Ann Collins, a retired second grade and special education teacher, who died earlier this year. Collins' daughter filed complaints with Kansas regulators over the care her mom received before passing.
Rose Conlon
A landmark federal staffing mandate has prompted fierce disagreement between resident advocates and the nursing home industry.
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Enormous amount of personal data put at risk
It’s emerged that hackers may have gotten their hands on personal information on most of America. This includes Social Security numbers. Details remain sketchy about the hack from this spring, but according to a court filing and cybersecurity researchers, this involves a firm that does background checks that contained nearly 3 billion records.
Even a glass half-full may have a grain of salt in it
After apparently strong retail sales figures, we were led to believe happy days are here again. Here to let some air out of the balloon is, of course, an economist. We’re joined now by Christopher Lowe, chief economist at FHN Financial.
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David Brancaccio
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Leanna Byrne
Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera
Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey
Senior Producer
Erika Soderstrom
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Alex Schroeder
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Ariana Rosas
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Dylan Miettinen
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Jesson Duller
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Nic Perez
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James Graham
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Jo Critcher
Producer, BBC
Naomi Rainey
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