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Terminally ill patients in nursing homes are facing needless emergency room visits and hospital stays – about 80% of ER visits by this population is ...
An attorney who battles negligence by nursing homes writes that the ongoing immigration crackdown is leading to severe ...
After nursing home owner Bob Dean sent patients to a warehouse for Hurricane Ida in 2021, more than 400 of them have waited on class action settlement payments. The special master says that's ...
Key Takeaways Many hospital trips by terminally ill nursing home patients are unnecessaryAbout 80% of ER visits are ...
A good marriage needs patients. A pair of lovebirds on Thursday exchanged vows, rings and hope for the future in a Bronx nursing home — where they first fell head over heels in love. A crowd of fellow ...
Former nursing home owner Bob Dean's patients who suffered in a warehouse during Hurricane Ida should finally receive checks soon ranging from $10,000 to $55,000 depending on their medical problems.
Between her patients' complex medical needs and their close proximity to each other, COVID continues to pose a grave threat to Loveland's nursing home — and to the 15,000 other certified nursing ...
Improve training for nursing home workers Most instances of violence and abuse involve nursing residents with severe cognitive disabilities. It takes skill to calm down those patients when they ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Imagine: Your loved one survives a life-or-death situation and as they improve, the hospital sends them to a nursing home more than 100 miles away. That is what is happening to ...
“People forget about our nursing home patients,” Lewis said. “Unfortunately, 90% of the time, CMS is thinking about Joe who lives down the street and goes to his dialysis center.
Such rehab at home is underway in various parts of the country — including New York, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — as a solution to a shortage of nursing home and rehab beds for patients too ...
California Atty. Gen. Says Nursing Director Controlled Patients with Drugs. Jan. 5, 2010— -- What happened in a bucolic nursing home nestled in the California mountains starting in 2003 ...