Social media sheds light on nursing home abuse and neglect that's always been just below the surface
Texas nursing homes rank at the bottom of national studies assessing quality of care
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Nursing homes
Coronavirus sheds light on chronic nursing home problems
Nursing home staffing quality of care is always an issue
Nursing home patient dies from bone-deep bedsores, urinary tract infection, and sepsis
In our experience, most nursing home death cases involve poor staffing levels
Nuedexta prescription errors, falls, and medical malpractice
Most prescriptions for Nuedexta are for non-FDA approved uses in elderly patients who live in nursing homes
The ins and outs of how nursing home contract arbitration clauses harm Texas patients
Arbitration clauses are one of the reasons that Texas nursing homes rank at the bottom of the barrel
Medical malpractice wrongful death lawsuit: The Village at Gleannloch Farms and hospitalists don't treat infection, cause death of 69-year-old woman
A change in mental status is often one of the earliest signs of a serious medical problem
Poor staffing of nurses and aides leads to preventable patient falls
Tort reform damages caps have created incentives for poor care for seniors, earning Texas nursing homes last place in state-by-state rankings
Texas nursing home wrongful death lawsuit alleges poor bedsore prevention and treatment
Untreated bedsores can quickly lead to infection, sepsis, and even death
Nursing and physician inattention can quickly cause bedsores in Texas nursing homes
Pressure injuries often lead to infection, sepsis, and even death
Federal watchdog reveals that many nursing homes don't report bad outcomes, even though the law requires it
Federal law requires nursing homes to report any time a resident is transferred to an emergency room