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7 Mar 2010, 5:41 am
Department of Justice, Omnicare, the nation's largest specialized provider of pharmaceuticals to nursing home patients, took kickbacks for encouraging doctors to prescribe Risperdal, an anti-psychotic drug, to nursing home patients. [read post]
2 Sep 2019, 10:00 pm
Types of medications used as chemical restraints in nursing facilities often include powerful antipsychotics, benzodiazepines, and dissociative anesthetics.Nursing home staff members aren't allowed to use either physical or chemical restraints on residents without a doctor's order, but not all facilities play by the rules. [read post]
16 Jul 2022, 7:10 am
Some falls require more than a single doctor visit. [read post]
2 Nov 2014, 7:27 am
The only person in the United States currently being treated for Ebola was upgraded to stable condition Saturday, and a Dallas nurse who recovered from the disease was reunited with her dog, which had been kept in quarantine as a precaution. [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 8:38 am
Doctors who reviewed Mallory's medical records for a lawsuit said neglect caused his death. [read post]
5 Mar 2019, 2:00 am
By that time, the infection had developed into gangrene, requiring doctors to amputate the resident’s genitals. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 7:09 pm
The patient said she had gone to his office in Kissimmee for an annual gynecological exam, during which the doctor wore gloves, and a female nurse attended. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 8:30 am
A doctor that treats patients at the nursing home stated that, "Oscar is better at predicting death than the people who work there. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 6:30 am
This can include someone who is doctor shopping (eg – seeking second opinions on many issues), non-cooperation with the treating doctor regarding future care, or a treating doctor who continues to provide restrictions on the employee’s activity without sufficient objective medical evidence. [read post]
25 Aug 2018, 9:31 am
Previously, doctors bore the main responsibility for caring for patients. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 9:07 am
The family of an 88-year-old nursing home resident recently filed a lawsuit against a nursing home for negligence. [read post]
23 May 2018, 8:25 am
First, we recommend a meeting with the resident’s doctor, the nursing home’s director of nursing and the resident’s unit manager to discuss the issue. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 9:47 am
According to law enforcement officials, beginning in 2007, the doctor contracted with a health care organization to provide psychological services to nursing home patients. [read post]
31 May 2015, 9:01 pm
Medical malpractice is not limited to hospitals, doctor’s offices, and clinics. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 5:11 am
Doctors may also shift responsibility onto other hospital staff like nurses and argue they performed negligently. [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 1:20 pm
As an acute care doctor who worked the overnight shift, prosecutors say he frequently worked with “new nurses” who may have lacked the experience or bravery to challenge the doctor’s prescribing habits. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 8:07 am
The post Patient Injury Reaches 33% in Skilled Nursing Facilities appeared first on News Updates. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 1:55 pm
At least eight out of every ten hours of paid services provided to an elder in non-acute settings is administered not by a doctor, nor a nurse, but by a paraprofessional worker. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 6:17 am
We place a great deal of trust in doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 2:09 pm
In some cases, the injuries and harm you suffered might rest on the shoulders of another member of the medical staff, such as a nurse or a physician’s assistant, but these kinds of issues are usually the doctor’s fault. [read post]
