The big focus of the state’s #covid19 plan has always been to protect seniors who live in elder care, the most vulnerable.
So how did a new Covid-only Isolation Center come to open in a wing at the residential Tamarac Rehabilitation & Health Center?
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Here are the locations of the 19 Covid Isolation Centers around the state. The Tamarac facility was added to the map today.
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CEO of the Tamarac center says the east wing has a separate entrance, separate staff & equipment.
Per #Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration, inspections are “unannounced site visits”. The most recent- July 2nd.
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Here are “emergency” rules revised late last week for how/when a #covid19 patient can be discharged from a hospital & when a Covid Isolation Center comes into play. Goal is to free up beds in hospitals ...
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Tamarac facility operators NuVision Mgmt & CEO Andrew Weisman were in a Bloomberg report last month... received “$4.8 million in federal healthcare assistance aid” but “haven’t paid infected workers”.
NuVision runs 6 nursing homes in #Florida & 1 in NJ
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