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Social media is posing a growing threat to patient privacy, especially in nursing homes. According to a report co-published by ProPublica and The Washington...
Almost 66 percent of adverse events, like falls and delirium, experienced by nursing home residents could be prevented through more accurate monitoring of the...
A 76-year-old woman at Rennes Health & Rehab Center was sexually assaulted by 33-year-old William Schartner, of Howard, who has been arrested for the...
Bed rail entrapment is a serious risk to nursing home residents. It occurs when a person becomes caught between the mattress, bed or headboard...
According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, one-third of all senior citizens die from infectious diseases. Infections can be overlooked in older adults,...
According to Rusk County officials, Angela Dixon, a registered nurse, admitted that she has been stealing medicine for personal use from patients at Ladysmith...
Coumadin, and its generic version, warfarin, are blood thinners that require careful monitoring of the patient; at the wrong doses, severe bleeding or dangerous...
When you entrust the care of your loved one to a nursing home, the last thing that you expect is that they will be...
Many patients living in nursing home facilities are prescribed medications that require special care and attention to ensure that the drug is being properly...
Nursing home neglect comes in many shapes and sizes and is sometimes more apparent than others. For patients who are bedridden or who sit...
When you entrust the care of your loved one into the hands of a nursing home facility, you expect that they will treat your...
Elderly patients with conditions like Alzheimers disease, dementia and other conditions that can cause memory loss and confusion often have a tendency to wander...
A man residing in a Pennsylvania assisted living facility was kicked out and subsequently lost his housing subsidy after a prostitute was found hiding...
Family members of two different elderly women have filed suit against Presbyterian Village, a nursing home, WCFCourier.com reported this month. Both lawsuits allege that...
Investigators uncover shocking allegations: claims that the sexual abuse of nursing home dementia patients went unreported in a local facility. We want to warn...
