On April 22, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced a new final rule requiring minimum staffing levels…
On April 1, 2024, the Washington Post published an article titled "Algorithms guide senior home staffing. Managers say care is…
In White v. Stanley (Georgia Ct. App. 10/3/2023), Rhonda White appealed a jury verdict in favor of the defendants relating…
Ideally, health care providers do the right thing. Good Care is provided. There is no negligence. But what if they…
Nursing homes are intended to be places of comfort and healing. More than 1.4 million individuals live in over 15,500…
There are many types of "Plaintiff's cases." This article focuses on injury cases. Injury cases can be as simple as…
Nursing home residents have the right to who they will spend time with and how they will spend it. Specifically,…
Nursing home residents have a right to refuse unnecessary transfers within the facility. Specifically, 42 C.F.R. § 483.10(e)(7) and (8)…
Nursing home residents have a right to share a room with whomever they wish as long as both residents agree.…
Nursing home residents have a right to reasonable accomodation of needs and preferences. 42 C.F.R. § 483.10(e)(3) provides that the resident…