According to Title 42 Federal Code of Regulations Section 483.25 (c) Skilled Nursing Facilities in the United States of America have mandatory duties regarding Pressure Sores, Bed Sores and […]

The Nursing Homes Reform Law ( Section 483.1 et seq. Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations) applies to every Nursing Home that is certified […]

Your Rights and Protections as a Nursing Home Resident What are my rights in as a nursing home resident? As a nursing home resident, you have […]

Wrongful Death Caused By Horrific Infected Nursing Home Bed Sores The family of Eliza Jennings has been awarded $18 million in a wrongful death suit following […]

Elder Abuse: Over Medication in Nursing Homes — and that misuse is putting all residents of these facilities at risk. With most drugs, inappropriate use only […]

ELDER ABUSE An elder abuse lawsuit was filed against the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital after an 80-year-old patient suffered “avoidable” pressure sores, also known as bed […]

Proving Recklessness Against Nursing Homes and Acute Care Facilities As in a skilled nursing facility, reckless conduct certainly occurs in the acute care setting and in […]

Bed Sores also known as Pressure Ulcers and Decubitus Ulcers are open wounds on the skin Bed Sores also known as Pressure Ulcers and Decubitus Ulcers […]

QUALITY OF CARE IN A NURSING HOME Quality of care in a nursing home for a loved one may soon get a bit easier for Canadians. […]

Bed Sores Can Be Caused By Urinary Incontinence Many Elderly and Dependent adults have issues concerning arthritis, weak bones, loss of cognition, falls, and infections. Other […]