ASCOG Advocate: April 15, 2013

Ray Croc

On this date, in 1955, Ray Croc opened a franchised restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois.  It was the first of many franchised restaurants in this chain.

What is the name of the franchise restaurants started by Ray Croc?

California is shifting 456,000 low-income seniors to managed care.

An Enid nursing home was fined $1.3 million for failing to stop a sex offender.

Kaiser published a side-by-side comparison of the how Medicare will be impacted by the various federal budgets proposed by Congress, President Obama and the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.

Cancer researcher Dr. Caesar Tin-U calls caregivers the "unsung heroes."

Daniel Bortz provides this advice for home design for those with disabilities seeking to age in place.

Seven out of ten caregivers work full or part-time, represent more than 15 percent of the American labor force.