Nursing Home Abuse Articles

There are many reasons someone may need to move into a nursing home. Nursing home care may be needed because of a chronic illness, the need for help during rehabilitation, a disability that requires skilled care or because an elderly loved one can no longer live independently. The selection of…
In February, the Federal 10th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a decision to impose fines against a 67-bed nursing home in New Mexico. The nursing home was issued the fines by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and upheld by an administrative law judge and the Departmental Appeals…