- Jury Awards $200 Million in Nursing Home Wrongful Death Case Where Defense Did Not Show Up
- Former Nursing Home Staffer Sentenced in Sex Abuse Case
- Proposed Bill Would Require Notification of Nursing Home Residents on Sex Offender Registry
- Most Elder Deaths in Nursing Homes are Never Investigated
- Nursing Home Abuse Leads to Fines, Lawsuits in Michigan
- Drug Tampering by Nurses Reveals Problems in Regulation and Hiring
- Nursing Home Aide Pleads Guilty to Seven Counts of Abuse After Hidden Camera Catches Her
- Two Nursing Home Workers Lose Licenses After Alleged Beating of Resident
- Nursing Home Fire Injures Two Residents
- Maryland Nursing Homes Demand Higher Priority for Power Restoration During Outages
- Caring for Nursing Home Residents During Natural Disasters
- Maryland Home Health Care System Settles Medicaid Fraud Allegations
- Allegations of Illegal Pharmaceutical Marketing Rarely Lead to Penalties for Doctors
- October is Long-term Care Residents’ Rights Month in Maryland and around the Country
- Investigation Finds New York Caregivers for Mentally Disabled Rarely Lose Their Jobs, Even in Cases of Wrongdoing
- Indictments Issued in Two Separate Maryland Nursing Home Assault Cases
- Pressure Mounts to Reduce Use of Antipsychotics in Dementia Patients
- "Granny Cam" Technology May Be Effective at Deterring Nursing Home Abuse
- Flu Vaccination of Nursing Home Staff Linked to Decline in Patient Flu Outbreaks
- Maryland Nursing Director Faces Prescription Fraud Charges
- Former Schoolteacher Sues Nursing Home For Elder Abuse
- Nursing Home to Appeal $91.5 Million Negligence and Wrongful Death Settlement
- Another Nursing Home Negligence Lawsuit for Madison County Home
- Hospice Nurse Charged for Elder Abuse and Narcotic Theft
- Feds Help Families Choose the Right Nursing Home With Improved Website
- Nursing Home Aides Found Guilty of Elder Abuse by Engaging in Prank with Dementia Residents
- Physical and Verbal Abuse, Fall-related Injuries Investigated in New York Nursing Homes
- Prevention of Nursing Home Falls and Hip-Fractures in the Elderly
- Elderly Hip Fractures and Nursing Home Falls
- Detecting and Preventing the Four Stages of Bedsores
- Nursing Home Sued in Two Different Wrongful Death Lawsuits
- Resident Dies From Sepsis—Home Sued by Family for Negligence and Wrongful Death
- Hospital to Pay $5.4M in Bedsore Injury Lawsuit
- Daughter Sues Sunny Hill Nursing Home for Wrongful Death, Negligence
- Family Installs “Granny Cam” to Catch Nursing Home Abuse—Sues for Wrongful Death
- Nursing Home Sued Again for Wrongful Death and Negligence
- Nursing Home Worker Steals Resident’s Pain Patch for Pleasure
- “Granny Cam” Footage Documents Nursing Home Abuse of Alzheimer Resident
- Widow Files Lawsuit for Nursing Home Negligence and Wrongful Death
- Nursing Home Resident Dies in Heat Wave—Home Investigated for Negligence
- Psychiatric Report Says U.S. Needs to Prepare for Increase of Elderly Dementia
- Dementia Patient’s Wandering Leads to Death—Nursing Home Fined $20K for Negligence
- Florida Nursing Homes Investigated for Severe Abuse and Negligence
- Nursing Home Aide Receives Prison Sentence for Sexual Abuse
- French Family Plans Lawsuit in Quadrangle 'Nanny Cam' Nursing Home Abuse Case
- Daughter Sues For Nursing Home Negligence After Mother’s Fall-related Death
- Hospital Accused of Negligence, Wrongful Death in Patient's Bed-Fall
- Husband Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit File After Wife Dies From Bedsores
- The Problem of Fall-related Injuries in Nursing Homes and Hospitals
- Nursing Home Fall Awareness and Prevention
- Nursing Home Sued For Negligence after Patient Died from Pressure Sore Complication
- Nursing Facility Fall Leads to Death of Escaping Resident
- Nursing Home Lawsuit: Facility Fails to Tell Family About Resident’s Death for Four Months
- Family Awarded Nearly $10M in Nursing Home Neglect and Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- Nanny Cam Catches Nursing Home Abuse—Dementia Patient Forced to Stand Topless
- Nursing Home Staff Tries to Initiate Sexual Behavior Between Two Dementia Residents for Amusement
- Nursing Home Fall leads to Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Motion Picture & Television Fund
- The Importance of Reporting Nursing Home and Elder Abuse
- Elder Abuse—the Financial Exploitation of Seniors and Nursing Home Residents
- Hollywood Legend Mickey Rooney Testifies in Congress About Elder Abuse
- Daughter Sues Nursing Home for Negligence After Mother Dies from Pressure Sores
- Types of Elder Abuse and Neglect in Nursing Homes
- Elder Abuse—a Rampant Problem in Nursing Homes
- Assisted Living Center Faces Lawsuit After Resident Dies From Tripping on Phone Cord
- Nursing Home Negligence Lawsuit Accuses Rehabilitation Center of Decubitus Ulcers, Wrongful Death
- Decubitus Ulcers and Nursing Home Negligence
- Jury Awards $1M to Family in Nursing Home Fall and Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- Nursing Home Sued for Wrongful Death After Resident Dies from Sepsis, Dehydration
- “Granny Cam” Footage Captures Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect—Shuts Down Home
- Undisclosed Nursing Home Falls Lead To Lawsuit After Resident’s Death
- Husband Sues Over Wife’s Preventable Death in Nursing Home
- Nursing Assistants Sentenced to 2 Years For Taking Derogatory Photos Of Helpless Residents
- Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Nursing Home Rape of Elderly CA Resident
- Nursing Home Owner Pays Family $3.5M For Neglecting Resident’s Penile Cancer
- Three New York Nursing Homes Hit With Violations Due to Negligence
- Nursing Home Fined 12K, Sued For Negligence after Medication Mix-up
- Caregiver Receives Prison Sentence for Nursing Home Negligence
- Steps to Prevent Bedsore Development in Nursing Homes
- Nursing Home Negligence—The Four Stages of Pressure Sore Development
- Nursing Home Sued For Failing to Prevent Resident’s Death from Pressure Sores, Falls
- CA Judge Accepts $50M Nursing Home Lawsuit Settlement from Skilled Healthcare
- Children of Hollywood Actor Gene Barry Sue Nursing Home for Elder Abuse and Negligence
- Reducing Nursing Home and Hospital Falls to Prevent Patient Injury
- Federal Nursing Home Reform Act Compliance
- Negligence Lawsuit Settlement Reached—Home Sued After Wandering Veteran Froze to Death
- Residents’ Rights under the Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987
- Estate of Sexually Assaulted Resident Sues for Negligence and Abuse
- ManorCare Sued by Injured Woman for Nursing Home Fall
- Family Brings New Charges in ‘Kung Fu judge’ John Phillips’ Nursing Home Neglect Lawsuit
- Civil Jury Finds Nursing Home Negligent for Resident’s Bedsores
- NY Nursing Home Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Negligence and Abuse
- Nursing Home Sued for $2 Million in Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- Man Pleads Guilty to Nursing Home Rape of Elderly California Resident
- Legislature Aims to Eliminate Arbitration Clauses in Nursing Homes to Protect Seniors
- Abuse of Elders in Nursing Homes Revealed by Civil Justice System
- Another Minnesota Family Files Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit in South Dakota
- Hidden Camera Investigation Leads to Nursing Home Abuse Charges for Nurses, Aides
- Nursing Home Victim’s Family Hopes Wrongful Death Settlement Will Help to Educate Others
- Maryland to Receive $1.7 M in HHS Grants to Help Seniors and Disabled Individuals in Homes
- The Danger of Sepsis in Nursing Homes
- Wrongful Death Lawsuit Settled—Resident’s Family To Receive $2.24 M
- Nursing Home Operator To Pay $43.5M in Wrongful Death Lawsuit—And Faces Federal Fraud Charges
- Skilled Healthcare Announces Nursing Home Lawsuit Settlement—After Recent $677 M Verdict
- For-profit Nursing Home Industry Slammed in $677 Million Nursing Home Verdict
- Maryland Nursing Home Class Action Lawsuit Settled with State for $16 Million
- Jury Awards Stepdaughter with $400,000 in Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit Verdict
- Woman Injured by Morphine Overdose Gets $3M in Nursing Home Negligence Lawsuit
- Report Recommends CMS to Fine Britthaven Nursing Home for Wrongful Death
- Report Shows Less Physical Restraint in Nursing Homes
- Kentucky Governor Orders a Review of Nursing Home Sexual Abuse Cases
- Sexual Abuse in Kentucky Nursing Homes
- The Prevalence of Pressure Sores—Family Sues Assisted Living Home for Negligence
- Wrongful Death Lawsuit Blames Nursing Home for Untreated Pressure Sores
- Resident Assault Leads to Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- Maryland Nursing Home Fined, Report Says Facility Harmed Residents in A/C Malfunction
- Maryland OHCQ Issues Code Red Heat Alert for Nursing Homes
- Maryland Residents Moved Out of Nursing Home After A/C Malfunctions
- Resident Death and Antipsychotic Drug Violations in Nursing Homes
- Jury Awards $4.85 Million to Family in Nursing Home Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- Nurse Indicted for Chemical Restraint Leading to Nursing Home Resident’s Death
- Another Nursing Home Abuse and Negligence Lawsuit Against Good Samaritan and Former Aides
- Maryland Health Care Field Takes Action to Prevent Bedsores
- White House Honors Elder Abuse Awareness Day
- Family of 100-year old Nursing Home Resident files Wrongful Death Suit Against Home
- CDC Guide to Nursing Home Fall Prevention
- Nursing Home Aide Steals Drug By Licking Painkiller Patch on Resident’s Back
- Program Aims to Reduce Falls in Maryland Nursing Homes
- Elder Abuse and Negligence and the Role of Court Guardianship
- Jury Demands Nursing Home Pays $28 Million in Punitive Damages for Elder Abuse Case
- Senate Pushes Reform After Alleged Nursing Home Abuse in Veterans Home
- Jury Delivers Elder Abuse Verdict—Nursing Home to Pay $1.1 Million for Wrongful Death
- Bed Rail Suffocation Settlement in Nursing Home Case—Family Paid $190,000
- Another Wrongful Death Lawsuit for Nursing Home Complex
- Nursing Home Charged with Resident Neglect—Pressure Sores Lead to Wrongful Death
- Nursing Home Falls and Injury in Veterans State Homes
- Investigations of Elder Abuse at State Veterans Home
- Physical Restraints in Maryland Nursing Homes
- Maryland Nursing Homes Rated in National Healthcare Quality Report
- NY Nursing Home Hidden Cameras Capture Neglect—22 Health Care Workers Arrested
- Washington D.C. Socialite Sues Round-the-Clock Nurse for Negligence
- F.D.A. Bed Rail Safety Guidelines for Maryland Nursing Homes
- J&J Promoted Risperdal for Nursing Home Residents After FDA Warning
- Landmark Settlement Moves Mentally Ill Residents Out of Nursing Homes
- Medication Mistake Leads to Wrongful Death in Nursing Home
- 94-Year Old Sexual Assault Victim in Nursing Home Receives $12.5 Million
- Pressure Sores Lead to Wrongful Death—Nursing Homes Settles Suit with Family
- State Investigates Nursing Home for Possible Negligence and Chemical Restraint
- Wrongful Death and Nursing Home Negligence Lawsuit—Family Sues for Damages
- Man Sues Nursing Home for Negligence After Losing Finger to Gangrene
- NY Nursing Home Looks to Israel Technology to Stop Resident Wandering and Falls
- Family of ‘Kung Fu judge’ Claims Neglect and Wrongful Death in Nursing Home Lawsuit
- Former Nursing Home Assistants and Good Samaritan Home Sued for Abuse and Negligence
- Family Sues for Nursing Home Falls and Wrongful Death
- Nursing Home Residents Allegedly Drugged for Pharmacy Gain
- Johnson & Johnson Accused of Pharmacy Kickbacks
- Maryland Lawmaker Supports Nursing Home Video Monitoring Legislation
- Pressure Ulcers Claim Resident’s Life—Nursing Home Sued for Negligence
- Former Nurse’s Aide Enters Guilty Plea for Nursing Home Abuse
- Nursing Homes and Operator Admit to Fraud and Negligence in 1.6 Million Settlement
- Wrongful Death Lawsuit Accuses Nursing Home of Bedsore Negligence
- Sweep in Nursing Home Finds Felons and Sex Offenders with Outstanding Warrants
- Mentally Ill Man Charged in Nursing Home Rape
- Elderly Resident at Nursing Home Wins $7.75 Million in Abuse Case
- Top Ten Important Considerations for Choosing a Nursing Home
- Inspection Reports in Nursing Homes—Preventing Personal Injury
- Jury Finds Nursing Home Negligent in Resident's Death
- Rating Nursing Homes—The Five-Star Quality Rating System
- Home vs. Hospital—Basic Planning to Choose the Right Nursing Home Care
- Nursing Home Worker Charged with Neglect and Force-feeding
- Negligence Lawsuit Demands Nursing Homes Install Patient Care Devices
- Nursing Home Negligence Causes Pregnancy—Daughter of Schizophrenic Resident Sues
- Nursing Home Injury and Wrongful Death from Decubitus Ulcer Complications
- The Risk of Decubitus Ulcers—Resident Abuse and Negligence in Nursing Homes
- Violence in Nursing Homes—Protecting Elderly Residents from Criminals and the Mentally Ill
- Nursing Home Rape Leads to Resident Safety Concerns
- Unnecessary Drugging in Nursing Homes Threatens Lives of Residents
- Family Sues Nursing Home for Neglecting Resident’s Penile Cancer
- Advanced Dementia and Nursing Home Error
- Repeat Offender—Nursing Home Charged With Third Wrongful Death Lawsuit This Year
- Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Violations
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