Nursing Homes Malpractice Abuse and Neglect

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Mississippi - Just like last year, legislation that would have required nursing homes to carry a minimum $500,000 in liability insurance die...

F323 §483.25(h) Accidents . The facility must ensure that – (1) The resident environment remains as free from accident hazards as is poss...

For nurses, it’s a constant dash to respond to alarms By Liz Kowalczyk Globe Staff / February 13, 2011 E-mail this article To: Invalid E-m...

Fresh from surgery, the patient was wheeled into the intensive care unit and immediately hooked up to a cardiac monitor that would alert nur...

BERN - A 54-year-old Swiss care worker has admitted abusing 114 people, including children and disabled adults, in care homes in Switzerland...

Authorities said 71-year-old Willie Joe Byers, who reportedly suffered from dementia, wandered outside the doors of Tumbleweed Care Center a...

A nursing home employee accused of sexually abusing a female resident pleaded guilty to a lesser charge Friday morning and was sentenced to ...

The ordeal faced by the grandmother of the Independent columnist Johann Hari as she was shunted between residential homes over 10 years was ...

Shortly after his grandmother moved into a residential care home in Fair Oaks, Sean Suh installed a small camera beside her bed to make sure...

A Decatur woman accused of abusing an Athens nursing home resident and harassing and scratching the car of the employee who reported her has...

Tia Cheney, a 26-year-old diabetic, died in November 2009 purportedly because she was not given enough insulin while at a Port Washington nu...

Everyone agrees our economy needs improvement. But, supposedly in the name of jobs, jobs, jobs, Governor Walker has proposed legislation tha...

The coroner in Morgan County, Ill., notified nursing home investigators last year when he determined that a nursing home resident had died a...