Dierks Health & Rehab
Ex-Nursing Home Operator Ordered to Pay $7.7 Million
The judgment was the latest blow to Joseph Schwartz, whose Skyline Health Care LLC was in charge of 21 nursing homes across Arkansas. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Woes Pile Up on Ex-Nursing Home Tycoon
In December, a former Arkansas nursing home operator was charged with eight counts of Medicaid fraud and two counts of failing to pay taxes. Then things went really wrong for Joseph Schwartz. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Specter of Insolvency Overshadows Skyline Health Care
The financial travails of Skyline Health Care and its affiliates ushered in a recent change of ownership at nine Arkansas nursing facilities and new license holders at two others. read more >
by George Waldon -
DHS Still Scrutinizing Skyline Health
The Arkansas Department of Human Services is keeping a close eye on the nursing home chain Skyline Health. read more >
DHS Sues to Take Control of Two Nursing Homes Owned by Skyline Health
The Arkansas Department of Human Services filed lawsuits Friday to put two Skyline Health nursing homes in Prairie and Howard counties into receivership after concerns surfaced over the company’s finances and its ability to provide food to residents. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
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