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4 Jun 2012, 4:54 am by Ron Miller
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) released a new study on May 23rd about restraints in nursing homes. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 3:50 pm
In fact, the American Nurses Association is encouraging a reduction in manual handling of residents to help reduce worker injuries. [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 9:58 am by Brent Wieand
Real-time data supporting nursing home staffing deficits are bolstering nursing home negligence claims, according to a panel discussion held this month at an American Health Law Association conference. [read post]
19 Feb 2011, 2:12 pm
The American Association for Justice has recently highlighted a national bill that would take many rights away for injured nursing home patients. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 7:10 am by Walton Law Firm
According to a recent article from The Associated Press, elderly Americans are realizing that, if they require care in a nursing home, they’ll quickly outlive the amount of money they’ve managed to save. [read post]
26 Aug 2006, 3:01 pm
The American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA) will be sponsoring two upcoming events to address the pressing issue of nursing home abuse in our country. [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 7:50 pm by GGCRBHS&M
According to statistics from the Journal of the American Medical Association, 80% of adverse events in the health care system are the result of human errors. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 8:41 am by NJ ELDER ABUSE
A study published on June 5, 2012 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society reports that there is a significant association found between MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus auereus) and cleaning practices of nursing homes. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 12:07 am
Check out this article:Reuters HealthThursday, June 7, 2007NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -The care of people with diabetes in nursing homes may be falling short in a number of important areas, a new study suggests.The study, of 11 nursing homes in Ohio and West Virginia, found that diabetic residents' care generally failed to meet several of the American Diabetes Association's standards of care.Those standards were developed for diabetic adults living on… [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 12:07 am
Check out this article:Reuters HealthThursday, June 7, 2007NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -The care of people with diabetes in nursing homes may be falling short in a number of important areas, a new study suggests.The study, of 11 nursing homes in Ohio and West Virginia, found that diabetic residents' care generally failed to meet several of the American Diabetes Association's standards of care.Those standards were developed for diabetic adults living on… [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 7:00 am by Karen Olson
Here, the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants answers what makes a Legal Nurse Consultant distinct: As licensed registered nurses, legal nurse consultants bring specialized health care education and clinical experience to the medically related issues of the litigation process. [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 12:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
In addition, medical groups increasingly endorse medical aid in dying, including: the American College of Legal Medicine, American Medical Student Association, American Medical Women’s Association, American Nurses Association of California, American Public Health Association, GLMA: Healthcare Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality, and New York State Academy of Family Physicians. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 3:12 am by Bob Kraft
The American Professional Wound Care Association (APWCA) is probably not an organization that any regular readers here would join, but the group's Web site does have some good medical resources for people suffering from the type of wound you might suffer from severe diabetes or nursing home negligence. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 9:00 am
The American Health Care Association (AHCA) has complained that under President Obama, inspectors focused excessively on catching wrongdoing rather than helping nursing homes improve or prevent them.... [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 9:00 am
The American Health Care Association (AHCA) has complained that under President Obama, inspectors focused excessively on catching wrongdoing rather than helping nursing homes improve or prevent them.... [read post]
20 Jun 2014, 2:30 am by David Benenfeld
According to the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, physical abuse is the most common, but it also may be emotional, verbal or sexual. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 4:31 pm by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi
  According to an article recently published in the Journal of American Medical Directors Association, the number of people with functional limitations is predicted to increase by about 120% worldwide, with those under the care of an institution rising by an estimated 130%. [read post]
17 Aug 2008, 12:41 pm
The American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA) has concluded the nursing home certification process is broken and cannot be fixed. [read post]