By Robert I. Feinberg | Published July 22, 2013 | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Tags: nursing home abuse, nursing home negligence, overmedication, wrongful death | Leave a comment
Several provisions of the Affordable Care Act that have not received much public attention aim to reform nursing home staff reporting procedures and train staff in dementia and prevention of abuse, including the unwarranted use of antipsychotics to sedate residents. Lack of training and insufficient patient-staff ratios both contribute to the widespread elder abuse in Read More
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