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Connecticut Nursing Home Abuse News Headlines

 

Justice Department Reaches Settlement Regarding Conditions At Medical Center and Nursing Home

Nursing Home Executives Indicted On Conspiracy, Fraud, False Statements, And Tax Charges

Pre-paid Funeral Scam Targets Elderly

Nursing Home Aide Convicted For Raping 90 Year-Old Resident Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison

Nursing Home Horror The Dark Side Of Fraud

Attorney General Stumbo Announces Arrest Of Caretaker At London Assisted Living Facility

Smoking Memo Urges Facility Operators To Protect Against Fire Risks

Attorney General Corbett Announces Arrest Of Three Women In Elder Abuse Case

Nursing Home Aide Convicted For Raping 90-Year-Old Resident

Nursing Home Violations For The Month Of October

Nurse Aide Pleads Guilty To Abusing Elderly Man

Nursing Home Violations For The Month Of September

Everett Nursing Assistant Suspended For Patient Abuse And Sexual Misconduct

Spring Valley Nurse Aide Pleads Guilty To Abusing Elderly Man In Nursing Home

HHS Provides Funding to States for Alternatives to Nursing Home Care in Medicaid

U.S. Nursing Home Care Found Wanting

New Nursing Home Fire Safety Act

Rhode Island Nursing Home Operators Plead Guilty To Equity Skimming

DSHS Fines Privately Owned Nursing Home

CAMERAS REVEAL NEGLECT AT NURSING HOMES

Program Reduces Hospitalizations, Costs For Nursing Home Residents With Pneumonia

Pneumonia Can Be Treated Effectively In Nursing Homes

CMS Announces Nursing Home Payments to Increase in 2006

About Nursing Home Inspections

Nursing Homes Resident Rights

NYSNA Safe Patient Handling Bill Signed Into Law

Nurse Aide Pleads Guilty To Beating 85-Year-Old Patient

Oak Park Nursing Home Fined For Not Reporting Abuse

Utica Nurse Aide Charged In Elderly Patient's Fall

Attorney General Mike Beebe Reaches $1.5 Million Settlement In Nursing Home Cases

Texas Department Of Aging Will Continue As Separate Agency Until 2006

Charges Filed Against Group Home Director

Safety Advocate Applauds Government Decision Mandating Installation Of Smoke Detectors In Nursing Homes

DHSS Announces Plan For Surprise Inspections

Attorney General Lockyer Announces "Operation Guardians" To Combat Abuse And Neglect Of Elderly Californians In Nursing Homes

Nursing Home Care Improving In Many Areas New CMS Data Show, New Steps Initiated

Nursing Home Costs Average $70,080 Per Year In U.S., Home Care Is $18 Per Hour: 2004 Metlife Mature Market Institute Survey Reports

As Baby Boomers And Their Parents Age, Law Firms Prepare For Increase In Nursing Home Negligence Cases

Beware Nursing Homes Asking Residents To Waive Their Legal Rights To Sue For Abuse Or Neglect

Cms To Require Certain Nursing Homes To Install Smoke Detectors

Attorney General Lockyer Announces First-Ever Civil Enforcement Action Against California Nursing Home Owner-Operators

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Did You Know?    
 
 
There are causes of nursing home abuse.
Stressful working conditions, particularly staff shortages, staff burnout and inadequate staff training are some of the factors that can lead to nursing home abuse.
 


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News about Nursing Home Abuse cases in Connecticut and nationwide:

Nursing Home Aide Convicted For Raping 90 Year-Old Resident Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison
Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the sentencing of William Morrison, a former aide at the Rome Memorial Hospital Residential Health...
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HHS Provides Funding to States for Alternatives to Nursing Home Care in Medicaid

Through competitive grants, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will give states a total of $1.75 billion over five yea...
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Beware Nursing Homes Asking Residents To Waive Their Legal Rights To Sue For Abuse Or Neglect
The need for protection of the elderly against abuse or neglect in nursing homes or other assisted living facilities has resulted in consumer prote...
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Nursing Home Terms

 


Today's Terms

Respite Care

Definition:
Temporary care provided when the primary caretaker needs time away from caregiving. Respite care is provided in-home or as an alternative location for a short stay.

Visiting Nurse

Definition:
A trained professional nurse who visits patients in their homes to monitor vital signs, the physical condition, and carry out a physician's treatment plan.

Assessment

Definition:
A process used by care managers to gather information about an individual to determine his or her functional needs and/or eligibility for services. Information collected may include health status, financial status, ability to perform activities of daily living, mental status, etc.

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Nursing Home Hot Topics

 
Topics Related to Nursing Homes:

  • Wrongful Death
  • Physical Abuse
  • Malnutrition Abuse
  • Wrong Medicine
  • Financial Abuse

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Connecticut Nursing Home Attorney
 
If you live in the following cities and need an nursing home attorney you should contact our Nursing Home Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Branford
  • Bridgeport
  • Bristol
  • Cheshire
  • Danbury
  • East Hartford
  • East Haven
  • Enfield
  • Fairfield
  • Glastonbury
  • Greenwich
  • Groton
  • Guilford
  • Hamden
  • Hartford
  • Manchester
  • Meriden
  • Middletown
  • Milford
  • Naugatuck
  • New Britain
  • New Haven
  • New London
  • New Milford
  • Newington
  • North Haven
  • Norwalk
  • Norwich
  • Ridgefield
  • Shelton
  • South Windsor
  • Southington
  • Stamford
  • Stratford
  • Torrington
  • Trumbull
  • Vernon Rockville
  • Wallingford
  • Waterbury
  • West Haven
  • Westport
  • Wethersfield
  • Windsor
 


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