Wyoming Department of Health Seeks Long-Term Care SuggestionsWyoming Department of Health Seeks Long-Term Care Suggestions"Waiver” refers to “waiving” certain provisions of the Social Security Act, which governs Medicaid programs.Tom MortonTom Morton
Outcry as Some Nursing Homes Try to Grab Stimulus ChecksOutcry as Some Nursing Homes Try to Grab Stimulus ChecksThe industry says the problem with stimulus checks is not widespread.Associated PressAssociated Press
Potential COVID-19 Exposure at Another Fremont County Nursing HomePotential COVID-19 Exposure at Another Fremont County Nursing HomeIsolation and quarantine orders have been issued and contact tracing is being performed by local and state health officials. Nick LearnedNick Learned
Life Care of Casper Resident Tests Positive for COVID-19Life Care of Casper Resident Tests Positive for COVID-19Any Life Care resident who tests positive for the virus will be placed in isolation within the facility.Nick LearnedNick Learned
Wyoming Nursing Home Resident Dies of COVID-19Wyoming Nursing Home Resident Dies of COVID-19Officials say 546 people have recovered from the virus, which has been reported in 22 of the state's counties.Nick LearnedNick Learned
9 COVID-19 Cases Confirmed at Washakie County Nursing Home; More Tests Pending9 COVID-19 Cases Confirmed at Washakie County Nursing Home; More Tests PendingMore test results are pending, the department said. Nick LearnedNick Learned
Wyoming Woman Sues Nursing Home Over Husband’s DeathWyoming Woman Sues Nursing Home Over Husband’s DeathNursing home officials declined to comment on the lawsuit.Associated PressAssociated Press
Feds Watching Cheyenne HealthCare CenterFeds Watching Cheyenne HealthCare Center Only 0.6 percent of the over 15,000 nursing homes in the U.S. are put on the Special Focus Facilities list.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Former Laramie Nurse SentencedFormer Laramie Nurse SentencedAccording to the affidavit, the investigating officer was told that about 60 Tramadol tablets were unaccounted for. The officer later determined that number to be closer to 150 tablets.Nick LearnedNick Learned