| Five Star Quality Care, Inc. Announces Record Date for Annual Meeting
NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Five Star Quality Care, Inc. (AMEX: FVE) today announced that it has scheduled its 2007 Annual Meeting of Shareholders for May 15, 2007. The record date for determination of shareholders entitled to vote at the meeting has been set at the close of business on March 20, 2007. Five Star Quality Care, Inc. is a healthcare services company which operates healthcare and senior living communities. Five Star owns, leases and operates 162 senior living communities with over 18,000 separate living units located in 29 states. These communities include independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing communities. Five Star also operates two rehabilitation hospitals and six institutional pharmacies, one of which also provides mail order pharmaceuticals to the general public.
Police: Assisted Living Patient Assaulted By Employee With AIDS
GEORGETOWN, S.C. -- An assisted living center employee who told police he has AIDS has been charged with having sex with a vulnerable patient. Georgetown Police Captain Nelson Brown says the 45-year-old victim told authorities 40-year-old Matthew Linen entered his room twice this month and had sex with him. Officials at the center say the victim is mentally retarded. Brown says Linen is charged with exploitation of a vulnerable adult and willfully and knowingly exposing another to HIV. Brown says investigators are checking allegations from another female patient, but no charges have been filed. .
AG: Nurses Withheld Medications From Nursing Home Residents
TALLAHASSEE - Two Suwannee County nurses have been arrested on charges they failed to administer required medication to residents of the nursing facility where the women were formerly employed.
Ashley Dawn Fralick and Melissa Elaine Bowen will be charged with multiple counts of neglecting an elderly person.
"Knowing that elderly patients were denied essential medications is heartbreaking," Attorney General Bill McCollum said. "These victims rightly deserved and expected care and attention, but instead received neglect and abuse."
Fralick, 27, and Bowen, 30, were formerly employed at the Good Samaritan Center Nursing Facility located in Dowling Park. The Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit began investigating the two women last October after receiving an abuse report from the Florida Department of Children and Families.
Rs.100mln additional grant approved for Chitral uplift: Muqam
PESHAWAR, Feb 11 (APP): To bring the less-developed areas of Chitral at par with developed parts of the country, Federal Minister for Political Affairs, Engr Amir Muqam said on Sunday that an additional grant of Rs.100million have been approved that would be spent on electricity, water and communication projects in the scenic district. The government is committed on the uniform development of all backward and remote areas including Chitral and scores of developmental projects have been initiated in the district that after completion would change destiny of people. The Minister was talking to a representative delegation of Chitral led by former federal minister and senior leaguer Shahzada Mohiuddin who called on him here at his residence.
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