Jurors Friday handed down a $2.3 million verdict against a Florida nursing home for causing the death of one of its former residents. Redding v. Parklands Facility, Inc., 2022-CA-000311. The resident died in 2021 after a pressure injury caused an infection that spread into both her blood and bones. Claretha Davis was 72 when she
JDSupra reported on the $10 million jury verdict in a novel corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) case. The jury found in favor of a physician hospitalist group that claimed a management company repeatedly broke its promise to comply with the state’s CPOM prohibition, putting profits over patients, among other wrongdoings. The case is featured this
Snopes.com investigated the alt-right’s dubious claim that a viral video shows U.S. President Joe Biden fall asleep during a meeting with victims of the August 2023 Maui wildfires. Rating: False On Aug. 22, 2023, a dubious user on X (formerly Twitter) posted a low-quality, edited video and falsely claimed it showed that U.S. President Joe
McKnight’s had an article recently discussing the nursing home industry requiring residents to waive their constitutional right to a jury trial to recenive taxpayer funded long term health care. Arbitration should not be required as a condition of admission. CMS prevents nursing homes from requiring such agreements in order for residents to start or continue receiving
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