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4 Jan 2012, 3:06 pm
In many states, doctors may sign death certificates without viewing the body, allowing nursing homes to cover up the true reason for a death even when a casual glance at the body reveals it. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 10:40 pm
They are accountable to a slew of bosses, regulators, doctors, patients, and family members in being required to anticipate and provide the needs of patients. [read post]
30 Aug 2009, 4:26 am
  Also, the doctor’s order for a thick pad to be placed under the heel to relieve pressure was not observed by the facility’s nursing staff. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
  A second necessity for adequate time from the IME doctor is providing and receiving additional information as required by the adjuster and/or nurse case manager. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 7:34 am
The family member then reported this claim to a nurse who examined the patient and then as told by the nursing home’s doctor, transferred the patient to a hospital emergency room so a rape test could be performed. [read post]
8 Sep 2014, 10:19 am
The injured nurse had a previous condition, but the doctor opined that the work accident contributed to 50% of her condition. [read post]
(source via ABC) It is expected that more nurses, doctors, respiratory therapists, CNA’s and various health care professionals are going to hire lawyers and file claims against their employers for workers’ compensation benefits like disability pay, medical bills, and a settlement or award for permanency. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 4:40 am by Ray Mullman
"The absence of doctors in nursing homes has been a problem for decades. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 4:27 pm
The helpless woman languished while Obas slept.The only time when a nursing home is permitted to restrain a patient is upon doctor's orders and only to prevent a frail or disabled person from slipping from the chair. [read post]
8 May 2014, 12:37 pm by Sean McDonough
If the problem isn’t resolved, ask to talk with the supervisor, social worker, director of nursing, administrator, or your doctor. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 2:49 pm
Staff failed to properly care for his g-tube, failed to notice a change in his condition and failed to communicate these changes to his doctor. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 12:14 pm
In addition, the experts deemed the intensive care nurses did not recognize the patient was facing a vascular emergency and failed to promptly notify the doctor of the patient's escalating complications. [read post]
6 Dec 2023, 7:59 am by Barsumian Armiger
The Indiana Court of Appeals recently considered whether a nurse who suffered a workplace injury can pursue a medical malpractice claim against a co-employee physician who treated the nurse for her injuries despite the exclusivity provision of Indiana’s Worker’s Compensation Act (WCA). [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 7:45 am
" Nationally, the number of nursing homes has declined by nearly 350 in the past six years, according to the American Health Care Association while new adult day care centers provide almost all the services a nursing home would, including doctors exams, social activities and therapy, the news article states. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 9:04 am
This information was supposed to be added to a database of similar information about doctors which was made available to hospitals and other eligible health employers in 1990. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 9:42 am by Rosenbaum & Associates
If you or your loved one takes both prescribed and over the counter medication including supplements inform your doctor of all of your medicines to ensure that no drug interactions are causing dizziness or balance issues. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 7:43 am by Andrew S. Alitowski
Based on what Sylvania testified to, Nurse Johnson should not have done anything to Plaintiff and should have called a doctor immediately. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 7:09 am by Lauren Ellerman
A list of medications you have been on - and when the nursing home doctor prescribes new ones, call your Primary Care Physician and make sure there isn't a problem (after all - your PCP has known you for years, the nursing home just met you)5. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 12:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Federal officials continued their battle against health care fraud in the home health care industry, federal prosecutors added two physicians and four registered nurses to the growing list of defendants indicted for their participation in what federal prosecutors claim was a Chicago area home health care fraud scam that allegedly swindled Medicare of at least $20 million over five years. [read post]