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Missouri has dramatically reduced its backlog of nursing home inspections

8 months 2 weeks ago
Missouri in the last year has significantly reduced its backlog of overdue nursing home inspections, recent federal data shows, though it still stands out for how low nursing staffing is at many facilities. Around this time last year, a quarter of nursing homes hadn’t been inspected in at least two years.  Now the number is closer to 3%, according to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data. The state’s surveyors “have investigated complaints at night, early morning, weekends and…
Clara Bates

Clayton-based law firm fills new C-suite post

8 months 2 weeks ago
The hiring comes a month after the law firm said it was closing offices in Salt Lake City and Boston at the end of September. The firm's leader said it was firm “redirecting our firm resources to markets and offices across our footprint that are thriving.”
James Drew

How to protect your business’ social media accounts from copyright infringement

8 months 3 weeks ago
Today, businesses everywhere use social media to advertise. There is a lot of traffic, it’s free or cheap, and it’s an easy and often fun outlet to express the personality of the business, show what sets them apart, and connect with customers. Posts consisting of videos or photos, usually enhanced by popular music or other trending sounds, drive views and traffic to the business pages and websites. The use of social media is viewed by many as the best way to promote businesses, especially small…
Tracey Truitt

St. Louis mayor seeks state audit of Saint Louis Public Schools

8 months 3 weeks ago
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is asking for a state audit of Saint Louis Public Schools, as the district is embroiled in a staffing dustup, transportation problems and a large budget deficit weeks before the start of the school year. In a letter to Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, Jones cited that she had "extremely limited authority over SLPS or the SLPS Board." While she said the city would soon seek proposals for auditing services for the school board regarding the past three fiscal…
Kelsi Anderson