Nursing Home & Long Term Care
Nursing Homes & Long-Term Care Facilities: Abuse, Neglect, Risk & Liability
Unfortunately, nursing home neglect is an all-too-regular occurrence in the United States. The misfortune happens when residents or patients in care homes aren’t given enough attention and endure physical or mental health problems. “Neglect is the failure to meet an older adult’s basic needs. These needs include food, water, shelter, clothing, hygiene, and essential…
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Covid-19 Lawsuits: Crushing Impact on Nursing Homes & Long Term Care Facilities
Covid-19 lawsuits are having a dramatic impact on Physicians, Nursing Homes & Long Term Care Facilities. Third-party liability lawsuits stemming from medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States, according to plaintiff’s lawyers. In a COVID-19-related lawsuit, we want to help you understand how having the right expert on your…
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Skilled Nursing Expert Witness on: Avoidable Pressure Ulcer Development
OVERVIEW Avoidable pressure ulcer development continues to lead negative health outcomes in skilled nursing facilities. Many of these negative health outcomes can be attributed to medical negligence. The following statistics are in relation to pressure ulcer development: Number Affected: 5 million patients per year. Cost: Pressure ulcers cost $9.1-$11.6 billion per year in the U.S.…
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Long Term Care & COVID-19
Long Term Care & COVID-19 What Are the Challenges? Covid 19 has had such an impact on all of us in so many ways. Our way of life has been challenged and our lives have been forever changed. So many people sick and dying. So much strife in the media. Political fighting, everyone with their…
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