Resources, Reports, Tools, Lists, and Full Text Documents
Nursing Homes–United States
Source: Consumers Union
How Good are Your State’s Nursing Homes?
From the Press Release: “Quality of care issues continue to plague the U.S. nursing home industry, with many nursing homes being cited repeatedly for violations that may put residents at serious risk, according to a consumer update released today by the Center for Consumer Health Choices at Consumers Union, the nonprofit publisher of Consumer Reports. The update, “How Good are Your State’s Nursing Homes,” is the 2004 edition of the Nursing Home Watch List, which is based on a comprehensive national analysis of state inspection surveys of nursing home facilities and enforcement actions. Research for the Watch List was supported by The Commonwealth Fund.”
+ View the Updated Nursing Home Watch List by State
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M.B.A. Programs–Lists & Rankings
Source: Wall Street Journal
Just Released, Top M.B.A. Programs
“Fourth annual Wall Street Journal/Harris Interactive survey of corporate recruiters has produced not one but three No. 1-ranked M.B.A. programs.”
+ Summary Article
+ 19 “National” schools in North America
+ 44 “Regional” schools in North America
+ 21 “International” schools
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Environment–United States
Source: EPA
Just Released, 2003 Emissions Report and 2003 Acid Rain Report
News release 2003 Emissions Report Acid Rain Report
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Employment–United States–Lists & Rankings
Source: Working Mother
Now Available, 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers 2004
This is the 19th annual list.
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Political Cartoons–Australia
Source: PictureAustralia
A New PictureTrail, Political Cartoons Trail
“Although often humourous and satirical, political cartoons are valuable resources in providing commentary on social and political issues…Re-discover past political events, personalities…”
See Also: More Picture Trails
