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Be Patriotic, Wear a Mask!

At this point, everyone should be wearing a mask to protect themselves and others. Surgeon General Jerome Adams begged Americans to wear masks to slow the spread of the coronavirus. He then acknowledged he was wrong to discourage the use of face coverings. “I’m pleading with your viewers. I’m begging you,” Adams told the hosts

“I woke up in a free country”

The Atlantic had an article about the irrational belief that people should not wear a mask to prevent exposure to COVID-19. Now masks are hoaxes too? The woman in the video would like you to know that she is compassionate. She would like you to know that she understands “the virus is real.” She would also like

How Soon You Should See a Medical Professional Following Your Accident

After being involved in a car accident, many individuals are hesitant to see a doctor, in hopes the injuries will take care of themselves. This is often done because the individual wishes to avoid expensive medical costs, and possibly because he or she is trying to avoid having to go to a doctor’s office at

FTC Reports Nursing Homes Are Keeping Stimulus Checks of Residents

Nursing Home Lawyer Spartanburg, SC The Federal Trade Commission is putting out a call to action for those in nursing homes or long term care facilities and their loved ones after the agency received reports that some facilities have taken stimulus payments intended for residents. FTC Elder Justice Coordinator Lois Greisman released a statement saying

“Alexa, Help Me”

A nursing home patient in Michigan with the coronavirus asked Alexa on an Amazon Echo device for help before she died, her sister said.  LouAnn Dagen died last Saturday, shortly after she was transferred to a hospital in Grand Rapids. She was 66. Dagen was a resident at the nursing home for 10 years and had never been transferred

“A house of filth, terror and death”

The Chicago Tribune reported the settlement between Maxwell Manor nursing home and whistle-blowers. Maxwell agreed to pay more than $1.6 million to settle a portion of a whistle-blower lawsuit involving allegations of extreme patient abuse and Medicaid fraud. The lawsuit remained under seal until Monday, when the settlement was announced. Under terms of the agreement, the federal government

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