Nursing Homes Use Legal Tactic to Take Control of Patients
Another week and another disturbing practice is revealed about nursing homes taking advantage of their residents. A report from the New York Times found that
Survey Finds Multiple Instances of Neglect in Nursing Home in Memphis
A recent survey conducted by the Tennessee Department of Health of Signature Healthcare at St. Peter Villa in Memphis, Tennessee, revealed multiple deficiencies. The survey,
New Survey in Tennessee Finds Deficiencies in Nursing Home Care
Disturbing findings were made during a recent survey conducted at Golden Living Center-Union City. In the survey, completed on September 24, 2014, significant deficiencies in
President Obama Announces Changes to Medicare Star Rating System in Effort to Improve Nursing Home Care
Earlier this month, the White House announced executive actions aimed at improving the quality of care at nursing home facilities across the country. Known as
RECENT SURVEY SHOWS PROBLEMS AT NHC HEALTHCARE, MURFREESBORO
A recent federal survey conducted at a nursing home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee revealed several areas of issue in the care there. In a complaint survey
Ensure Good Nursing Home Care
Worried that your loved one is being neglected or abused in a nursing home? Here are some tips to help ensure your loved one is
ARE NURSING HOMES HOLDING THEMSELVES OUT TO BE BETTER THAN THEY REALLY ARE?
The New York Times recently published a scathing report that documents how many nursing homes hide behind artificially inflated ratings and surveys. In its report, the Times looked
Nursing Homes Try to Take Away Patients’ Rights to Sue For Neglect and Abuse
Most nursing homes in Tennessee and surrounding states now include arbitration agreements (also known as ADR or alternative dispute resolution agreements) as part of the
Study Finds Lack of Safety in Nursing Homes: We Are All Affected
If someone you know and love is in a nursing home, you probably find yourself wondering if they are getting the care and treatment they
How did Misery Become the Norm?
What are the motives behind the caregiving our elderly receive? Do the nursing facilities cut corners to stay in budget? Do they push unnecessary therapy
