Nursing Homes Malpractice Abuse and Neglect

Michigan issues thousands of violations against nursing homes each year, but the number of documented cases of outright abuse is much small...

This study reveals findinfs that are NO surprise to anyone familiar with American Nursing homes: The prevalence of depression is common amon...

I read yesterday that a former certified nursing assistant was sentenced to up to eight years in prison for raping a 69-year-old woman wi...

Forty-three states have received federal funding to help transfer Medicaid beneficiaries from nursing homes to their communities, a new ana...

According to an article in hivehealthmedia.com, there are 3.8 million nursing home residents over the age of 65 , and the senior citizen...

When Edwin Murphy was 91 he was transferred to a local nursing home for rehab and he developed pressure ulcers on both hips. He wanted to ...

A Toronto newspaper investigation into nursing home inspections uncovered numerous incidents of poor nursing home care in Waterloo Region ...

Authorites on Wednesday charged an Independence man with criminal involuntary manslaughter in the Nov. 1 death of his disabled mother, who d...

People permanently confined to bed can develop bed sores. New smart cushioning is intended to eliminate the discomforts of lying and sit...

A Cleveland nursing assistant CNA has pleaded guilty in the nursing home abuse of an Alzheimer's patient whose son recorded the mistrea...

Authorities say an 81-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder for allegedly beating to death his 94-year-old nursing home roo...

Three workers at a nursing home in Pennsylvania have been arrested after being caught on tape hitting and mocking an elderly woman who suff...

Great article today from Center for Justice and Democracy on the planned phony insurance 'crisis' planned by insurance companies to ...

Three former employees of a Pittsfield Township nursing home where maggots were found on a patient have sued the nursing home and its paren...

New York has a surprisingly poor record in providing long-term care for its residents, according to a new score card comparing all 50 state...