Day: June 30, 2012

Down the Shore: Coast Guard Recovers One Boater in Absecon Bay

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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Coast Guard recovered a boater after the skiff he was aboard capsized in Absecon Bay in the vicinity of the Route 30 causeway bridge Saturday.

Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay received a call at approximately 3:20 a.m. from a member of the Brigantine Police Department reporting there was a capsized boat with three men aboard in Absecon Bay.

Two of the men made it to shore and were located by a member of the Brigantine Police. The other man was located by an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City and recovered unresponsive by the crew aboard a Response Boat – Small from station Atlantic City. The man was then transported back to the station and transferred to awaiting emergency medical personnel.

 

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The Affordable Care Act and Elderly Recipients | cnbnews.net

 

Released: 6/22/2012 12:10 PM EDT 
Source: George Washington University

 

The Affordable Care Act Could Have Negative Consequences for Elderly Recipients of Long-Term Services and Supports, George\"\" Washington University Professor Says
 
Ellen Kurtzman, Assistant Research Professor at GW School of Nursing, Co-Authors Study Examining How Three of the Law’s Provisions Affect Vulnerable Older Adults

Newswise — WASHINGTON – Three provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) intended to enhance care transitions and prevent avoidable outcomes for the Medicare population are found to have inadequately addressed the needs of older, vulnerable recipients of long-term services and supports, according to George Washington University School of Nursing Assistant Research Professor Ellen Kurtzman, MPH, RN, FAAN.

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