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Nursing Home Falls Are No. 1 Cause of Resident Brain Injuries

Fall-Related Brain Injuries Go Unnoticed Too Often in Nursing Home Residents March is Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month....

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Average Nursing Home Neglect Settlement

What is the average nursing home abuse settlement amount in 2025? According to the market research platform Gitnux,...

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Nursing Homes Must Do More to Protect Residents and Staff

A message from Attorney Steven Levin By now it seems self-evident that the nursing homes and assisted living...

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Who Is Looking Out For Alzheimer’s Patients & Dementia Residents?

New Alzheimer’s Drug Could Receive National Coverage Policy, Now Under Medicare Review On July 12, 2021, the Centers...

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Unprecedented Incident at Edgewater Senior Living Building Requires Thorough Investigation

The incident at the Judge Fisher Apartments remind us all of the vulnerabilities our cherished seniors face, even...

Quincy Veterans Home Resident Suffers From Fall Injury

Preventable Fall Injury Highlighted in Survey at Illinois Veterans Home In Quincy, the Illinois Veterans Home recently reported...

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Behavioral Health Services Missing In U.S. Nursing Homes

National Survey Evidence Shows Behavioral Health Services Inadequate in Most U.S. Nursing Homes Researchers at the University of...

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Understaffed Nursing Homes Often Miss Early Signs Of Memory Loss In Residents

How Families Can Help Identify the Early Signs of Memory Loss and Dementia in Loved Ones Unfortunately, many...

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Male Nurse Arrested for Rape of Young Woman Who Gave Birth in Arizona Nursing Home

Earlier this month, our blog covered the story of a 29 year-old-woman in a vegetative state who had...

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After A Private Nursing Home Acquisition, What Happens to Patient Care?

University of Chicago Researchers Say Privately Invested Nursing Homes Have Increased Death Rates Among Residents Researchers at the...

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10 Must Ask Questions For Nursing Home Councils

Family Members Should Be Attending Resident Council Meetings with These 10 Questions Nursing home administrators should allow for...

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Investigative Reporting Uncovers Problems With Nursing Home Ownership

Nursing Home Chain Failures Highlight a Greater Need for Ownership Regulation and Closer Government Review Some of the...

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Large Pills Linked To Nursing Home Choking Injuries

New Report Suggests Nursing Home Providers Should Help Reduce Choking Hazards Present with Popular Dietary Supplements A new...

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After Stroke, Nursing Home Residents Need Extra Support

Nursing Home Residents Require Additional Rehabilitative Care After Suffering from a Stroke If someone living in a nursing...

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The Legality of Cameras in Nursing Home Rooms

The daughter of a 92 year old nursing home resident with an unexplained black eye and fractured vertebra...

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