Electronic Monitoring Law Takes Effect in MNElectronic Monitoring Law Takes Effect in MNThe legislation is the most significant reform to state law for elder care in decades.Abby FaulknerAbby Faulkner
Dayton, Lawmakers Propose Overhaul of Senior Care OversightDayton, Lawmakers Propose Overhaul of Senior Care OversightGov. Mark Dayton and lawmakers are proposing major changes to the state's oversight of Minnesota's senior care facilities. The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Commissioner: State Tackling Backlog of Elder Abuse CasesCommissioner: State Tackling Backlog of Elder Abuse CasesState regulators have outlined a plan for speeding up investigations of elder abuse and reducing Minnesota's backlog of unresolved cases. The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Dayton to Create Task Force on Elder Abuse in Care HomesDayton to Create Task Force on Elder Abuse in Care HomesGov. Mark Dayton plans to create a Cabinet-level task force to address what he calls an appalling failure of the state to protect elderly residents from abuse in senior care homes.The Associated PressThe Associated Press