Capitol Desk delivers the latest in health care policy and politics from Sacramento and around the state. Have an idea? Let us know. California’s long-term ombudsman program, a volunteer network ...

I hadn’t known what the word meant at that time. Ombudsman. It’s not a word we have in Spanish. An ombudsman is an advocate, but it means something different to everyone. To volunteers like me, being ...

Seven students once at risk of dropping out of high school have earned their diplomas through the Ombudsman Program, and four of them celebrated the achievement during a graduation ceremony on ...

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) is a sponsor of a bipartisan effort to beef up the national nursing home ombudsman program. Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) have introduced a bill to strengthen and ...

The Office of the Ombudsman intensified its prosecutorial efforts in high-impact and long unresolved cases during the first ...

I would like to take this opportunity to inform readers about an Illinois Department on Aging program designed to help nursing home residents. The program is called the ``Long Term Care Ombudsman ...

The Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of North Central Iowa has entered into a partnership with Iowa’s Office of the State Long Term Care Ombudsman and will offer new opportunities for area ...

TOLEDO — The Long-Term Care Ombudsman program at ABLE announced its support of Older Americans Month in May. The program advocates for Ohioans receiving long-term care in nursing homes, assisted ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The rights of residents are always important for those in living facilities. Throughout October, greater awareness is brought to residents' rights in order to ...