Police arrested a nursing home nurse for killing two residents by insulin injection and the attempted murder of a third. The Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry filed charges against registered nurse Heather Pressdee. She worked at Quality Life Services in Pennsylvania. Pressdee confessed to administering lethal doses of unnecessary medication. For two of the three
Police arrested nursing home caregivers after live-streaming themselves abusing a vulnerable adult under their care. The live-stream video shows the caregivers verbally abusing and taunting the anguished woman.
Investigating COVID relief fraud is a critical mission at the Department of Justice. The Iowa Dispatch reported another facility diverting funds and defrauding creditors. Where is the accountability? Indian Hills Health Care is the Iowa company that owns Touchstone Healthcare Community. They accuse the management company of stealing $1.8 million in COVID-19 stimulus payments away from
Patient abandonment is a horrific problem that arises from unsafe staffing.
The San Francisco Chronicle reported infamous California operator Mariner Health Care Inc. operates nursing homes with unsafe staffing levels and qualifications. A federal court issued a preliminary injunction for 19 of its facilities. The injunction will ensure residents at these facilities are given proper care in a safer environment. The California nursing home chain is being