Archives
- 2010.02.28: Settlement Reached In Nursing Home Neglect Lawsuit Involving A Fall And Multiple Bedsores
- 2010.02.17: Nursing Home Complaints Receiving More Attention
- 2010.02.10: Bronx (NYC) Nursing Home Abuse Attorney Report: Long-Term Care Hospitals Receive More Than Double The Citations Of Mainstream Hospitals
- 2010.01.29: New York Nursing Home Abuse Attorney Report: Two NY Nurses Arrested After Failing to Seek Medical Attention For Injured Resident
- 2010.01.07: NYC Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Report: $19 Million Verdict After Brooklyn Nursing Home Allows 20 Bedsores to Develop And Falsifies Records
- 2009.12.28: New York Nursing Home Abuse Attorney Report: Queens (NYC) Nursing Home Receives Deficiencies For Failing To Keep Facility Accident Free
- 2009.12.19: Bronx (NYC) Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Report: Resident Dies After Bronx Facility Fails To Monitor Lab Values
- 2009.12.18: Elder Abuse Attorney Report: Support The Elder Justice Act
- 2009.12.17: New York Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Report: JAMBDA Study Finds Problems With Nutritional Care At Nursing Homes Go Largely Undetected By Surveyors
- 2009.12.12: New York Elder Abuse Lawyer Report: $7.75 Million Verdict In Nursing Home Abuse Case
- 2009.12.02: NYC Nursing Home Rivington House Fined $45,750 For Wrongful Death Of Resident
- 2009.12.01: 89 Year-Old Nursing Home Resident Freezes To Death After Sounding Alarm
- 2009.11.20: NY Elder Abuse: Attorney General Uses Hidden Cameras To Bring Charges Against Four Long Island (NY) Nursing Home Employees
- 2009.11.20: Suffolk County (NY) Nursing Home Fined For Cover-up And Falsification Of Records After Resident Breaks Hip
- 2009.11.18: Bedsore (Pressure Sore, Decubitis Ulcer) Trial Postponed
- 2009.11.17: Sepsis And Its Relationship To Bedsores (Pressure Sores)
- 2009.11.09: Bedsore Lawsuit Against Orange County (NY) Nursing Home Settles For $525,000
- 2009.11.04: East Haven Nursing Home In Bronx (NYC) Receives Lowest Rating From CMS
- 2009.11.01: Nurses Cite Link Between Short-Staffing and Medical Errors And Falls In Nursing Homes
- 2009.10.27: Bedsores - Frequently Asked Questions (Part I)
- 2009.10.20: Bronx (NYC) Nursing Home Cited For Allowing Resident To Elope For Twelve Hour Period Without Being Noticed
- 2009.10.19: Nursing Home Neglects Dying Man
- 2009.10.14: New York Medicaid Fraud Unit Vows To Protect Vulnerable Nursing Home Residents From Abuse And Neglect
- 2009.10.07: Plaintiff Awarded $2.2 Million After Bedsores Develop At Westchester County Hospital
- 2009.09.25: Queens, NY Nursing Home Cited For Providing Substandard Care And Placing Residents In Immediate Danger
- 2009.09.24: Nathan Miller Center For Nursing Care In White Plains, NY Fined $45,565.00 For Malfunctioning Call Bell System
- 2009.09.17: Elder Abuse Charges Filed In New York Local Court: Nurse Allegedly Ignored Nursing Home Resident's Pleas For Help
- 2009.09.14: Bronx Resident Sues Westchester County Nursing Home After Mother Dies From An Infected Bedsore
- 2009.09.09: Nursing Home Administrator Charged With Elder Abuse
- 2009.09.05: Nursing Home In Newburgh, NY Cited For Actual Harm Or Immediate Jeopardy
- 2009.09.04: Three Families Claim Long Island New York Rehab Facility Failed To Monitor Loved Ones
- 2009.09.02: New York Nursing Homes Identified As Special Focus Facilities By CMS
- 2009.09.01: Exposing The Medical Malpractice Myth
- 2009.08.26: Recreational Leader At Somers Nursing Home Accused Of Sexually Abusing Resident
- 2009.08.25: NY Nurse's Aide Photographs Genitals Of Brain Damaged Nursing Home Resident
- 2009.08.18: Nassau County Assisted Living Employee Ignores Mother In Pain On Kitchen Floor For Two Days
- 2009.08.13: Video Clip Explains Importance Of Preventing The Development of Pressure Sores (Bedsores, Pressure Ulcers, Decubiti)
- 2009.08.12: Brief Overview Of New York Public Health Law Section 2801-d
- 2009.08.11: Westchester County Nursing Home Aide Sentenced For Abuse Of Resident
- 2009.08.06: Choking Incident At New York Nursing Home Handled Inappropriately By Staff Causes Death
- 2009.08.04: Closet Falls On 90 Year Old Nun At Rockland County Run Nursing Home
- 2009.08.04: Over 30,000 Incidents Of Elder Abuse In New York In 2008
- 2009.07.29: Sutton Park Nursing Home In New Rochelle New York Receives Lowest Possible Overall Rating
- 2009.07.28: Medical Records Falsified At New York City Hospitals
- 2009.07.22: Rochester New York Nurse Accused Of Elder Abuse
- 2009.07.14: Ramapo Manor Center For Rehab In Rockland County Receives An Overall Rating Of "Much Below Average"
- 2009.07.12: Erie County Jury Awards $1,500,000 In New York Nursing Home Neglect Case
- 2009.07.09: Bedsore Leads To Infection and Wrongful Death In Georgia Nursing Home
- 2009.07.09: Abuse At Assisted Living Facility Results In $11,000,000 Jury Verdict
- 2009.07.06: Gold Crest Nursing Home In The Bronx Fined For Substandard Care
- 2009.07.05: $1.34 Million Dollar Verdict In Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect Case
- 2009.07.02: Glendale NY Nursing Home Fined For Failing To Toilet Residents
- 2009.06.30: New York Researchers Find Instances of Medical Malpractice
- 2009.06.30: Study Finds That Walking Aides May Be Hazardous For Elderly
- 2009.06.29: Families Of Elder Abuse Victims Using Technology To Spread Awareness
- 2009.06.28: Connecticut Has Highest Rate Of Reported Elder Abuse Cases
- 2009.06.27: Dehydration Can Result In Infection/Death In Nursing Home Setting
- 2009.06.26: Protesters Say Closing Of New York City Shelter Amounts To Elder Abuse
- 2009.06.24: New York Times Reports: 94% Of Nation's Nursing Homes Cited For Deficiencies In 2007
- 2009.06.23: Nursing Home Owner Found Guilty Of Abuse And Neglect - Resident's Death Caused By Infection
- 2009.06.20: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
- 2009.06.19: Elderly Victim Abused Financially By Family On Long Island
- 2009.06.17: Orange County NY Nurses Cited For Falsifying Nursing Records
- 2009.06.17: Failure to Meet Minimum Standards In New York Nursing Homes Leads To Fines And Sanctions
- 2009.06.16: NY Nursing Home Employees Disciplined In Death Case
- 2009.06.15: Eastchester Rehabilitation & Health Center In Bronx Cited For Abuse
- 2009.06.12: National Center On Elder Abuse Website
- 2009.06.11: Fines Levied Against Nursing Homes For Wrongful Death Of Residents
- 2009.06.11: New York Times: Private Investors Put Profits Over People In Nation's Nursing Homes
- 2009.06.10: Sarah Neuman Nursing Home In Mamaroneck New York Failed to Treat Pressure Sores
- 2009.06.10: Immediate Jeopardy Finding In Bronx Nursing Home
- 2009.06.09: Bed Sores Prevalent In Orange County New York Nursing Home
- 2009.06.07: Nursing Home In Queens Cited For Repeat Deficiencies
- 2009.06.06: Nursing Home In Queens Found To Be The Worst In The County At Preventing And Healing Pressure Sores
- 2009.06.05: Westchester, New York Nursing Home Fails To Prevent/Heal Pressure Sores
- 2009.06.04: Brooklyn Nursing Homes Fined For Instances Of Neglect
- 2009.06.03: 89 Year-Old Resident Freezes To Death In Nursing Home Courtyard
- 2009.06.01: Brooklyn Nursing Facility Cited For Failing To Provide Adequate Supervision
- 2009.05.31: Bronx Center For Rehabilitation And Health Center Fails To Meet Professional Standards
- 2009.05.29: Bainbridge Nursing Home In The Bronx Rated Much Below Average
- 2009.05.26: New York Times Article Highlights Team Approach To Treating Bedsores
- 2009.05.24: Are Bedsores An Epidemic?
- 2009.05.16: Upstate New York Nurse's Aide Accused Of Abusing 88 Year-Old
- 2009.05.14: Nursing Home Allegedly Tries To Cover-Up Elder Abuse
- 2009.05.13: New Guidelines For New York Nursing Home Surveyors
- 2009.05.12: Neglect Leads To Wrongful Deaths In Nursing Home Setting
- 2009.05.10: Pressure Sore Stages Revised
- 2009.05.07: Attempt To Cap Nursing Home Damages Fails
- 2009.05.06: Upstate New York Nursing Home Employee Faces Charges For Abuse of Residents
- 2009.05.05: Elderly In New York To Benefit From "Silver Alerts"?
- 2009.05.04: Long Island Nursing Home Aide Charged With Abuse
- 2009.05.01: New York Nursing Home Employee May Have Swine Flu
- 2009.04.29: Nursing Home Staff Abuses Residents By Taking Inappropriate Photos
- 2009.04.27: Bronx Nursing Home Settles Case Involving Falls
- 2009.04.25: New York Guide To Recognizing and Acting Upon Signs of Nursing Home Abuse
- 2009.03.03: Nurse Charged With Elder Abuse and Assault
- 2009.02.01: Two Nurses Arrested For Elder Abuse In New York
- 2009.01.05: Federal Government Implements Rating System For New York Nursing Homes
- 2008.11.26: Nursing Home Employees In Rome, New York Arrested For Stealing Resident's Engagement Ring
- 2008.09.03: New York Nursing Home Cited For 30 Deficiencies
- 2008.06.23: Sobering Facts Regarding The Elderly And Elder Abuse
- 2006.03.23: Nursing Home In California Fails to Conduct Daily Blood Tests Resulting in Wrongful Death