ASCOG Advocate: May 30, 2013

Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper
depicting a view of workers
hanging from the bridge, 1883.

On this date, in 1883, a rumor that this bridge was going to collapse caused a stampede that crushed 12 people.  

What is the name of the bridge?

Families in north Texas are fighting abuse in nursing homes through technology.

 As the emergency Emergency Operations Center closes, Oklahomans are encouraged to go to the State's website for future updates.

OKDHS is providing SNAP disaster assistance for people who suffered losses due to weather.

A new study shows the Medicare cost variations were due primarily to different levels of health.

The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a decision against United Airlines that granted workers with disabilities better access to higher paying jobs.

A new study shows Alzheimer's patients tend to mimic the emotions of those around them.

For caregivers:  Ten things you should know about Alzheimer's disease.