Deterrence in response to the threat of malpractice litigation is unlikely to lead to widespread improvements in nursing home quality. This should be weighed against other benefits and costs of lit...
The best-performing nursing homes are sued only marginally less than the worst-performing ones. Such weak discrimination may subvert the capacity of litigation to provide incentives to deliver safe...
The purpose of this article is to review the management of swallowing disorders in nursing home patients. The goal is to provide readers with five areas of contentious dysphagia management issues t...
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Contact ; The United States and the State of California have reached a $7,084,000 civil settlement with ReNew Health Group LLC, ReNew Health Consulting Services LLC and two corporate executives for knowingly submitting false Medicare Part A claims for nursing home residents. During the COVID-19 pandemic, in order to conserve hospital beds, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services waived the requirement that a person must have had a hospital stay of at least three days (signaling an acute i...
1 Presenting the Forensic Pathologist AAJ Nursing Home Litigation Seminar 2007 Las Vegas 2 ```````````````````````````` ``````````````` 3 What is a Forensic Pathologist, 5 What REALLY is a...
Nursing home managers must assess their malpractice litigation risk and identify tactics to mitigate these risks to better provide a safe and secure environment for the older persons. In addition,...
TAMPA, Fla. — After the state revealed more than 300 nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Florida have at least one case of COVID-19 inside, anxious family members are eager to take action. “It’s just a battle back and forth of what to do,” said Barbara Namias. She recently found out the Pinellas County assisted living facility her mom has been staying in for the past few months has more than 55 positive COVID-19 cases. At least three of its residents recently died from the vi...
the nursing home facing the legal claim. In contrast, litigation against a chain has a very different relationship to firm-level quality, where firms within a chain that is being sued have...
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