Long term care facilities have a legal, moral, and ethical duty to keep an eye on the residents. They must protect them from foreseeable harm. Unfortunately, the industry betrays that responsibility too often. As a nursing home attorney for over 25 years, we see how this betrayal affects families who entrust loved ones to facility
This is an awesome video of Michigan state representative Mallory McMorrow responding to hate. She is calling out performative politics. She is my new hero.
“Any society that doesn’t take care of its young or its elderly – it’s a poor reflection on the society.” –state Rep. Larry Potts, a Republican who co-chairs the N.C. House health committee. Carolina Crisis Charlotte Observer’s recent “Left Alone” nursing home series revealed how nursing home operators are intentionally providing substandard care to boost
Governor Abbot’s actions are hurting Americans. His idiocy has increased inflation. He is a political hack. The Republicans want to increase taxes now. The Republicans offered Florida senator Rick Scott’s “11-Point Plan to Rescue America.” The Republican plan imposes new taxes on 57% of Americans. The other stupid idea is to sunset all legislation after
Medication Errors There has been many articles about the case of RaDonda Vaught. Vaught killed a woman. She was criminally charged, prosecuted, and found guilty by a jury of her peers and fellow citizens. Normal so far, right? The criminal charges include reckless homicide and felony abuse of an impaired adult. But in this case,
The Bubble The “liberal media” is a myth. In 1987, Reagan’s Federal Communications Commission killed the Fairness Doctrine. The Fairness Doctrine required public media to present issues honestly and fairly. Without the need to be honest or fair, radical right-wing talk radio took off. In 1996, Australian-born Rupert Murdoch started the Fox News Channel. The “liberal
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