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Welcome to Bedsore.Law, where we uncover the harsh realities of nursing home negligence and provide invaluable legal guidance to those affected. In this comprehensive post, we draw insights from an illuminating interview with esteemed trial attorney Ernest Tosh. Join us as we explore the profound implications of nursing home operations on resident care, with a…
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A recent article titled “Nursing Homes Can’t Be Trusted” published on McKnight’s Long-Term Care News raises concerns about the lack of transparency in financial reporting by nursing homes. It criticizes the opaque corporate structures and hidden profits that make it difficult to assess the true financial health of these facilities. Quoted bedsore attorney, ErnestTosh, advocates…
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The vast majority of injuries suffered by nursing home residents are the direct result of understaffing. Pressure injuries, falls, choking, dehydration, malnutrition, and unchecked infections are all caused by understaffing. Understaffing is intentional; a business model designed at the corporate level and forced on the facility. This business model is based on greed. Accepting this…
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At Bedsore.Law, our commitment to advocating for the rights and well-being of nursing home residents is at the core of everything we do. We believe every individual deserves compassionate and appropriate care, especially those residing in long-term care facilities. Today, we’re announcing a significant investigation into allegations of neglect and abuse at Vasona Creek Healthcare…
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Bedsore.Law’s Co-founder Ernest Tosh was featured in a recent article by Bloomberg Law titled “Nursing Homes’ Ownership Web Spotlights Accountability Limits,” highlighting the challenges and implications of transparency within the nursing home industry, mainly related to ownership structures and financial reporting. The piece emphasizes the complexity of identifying individuals behind nursing home ownership groups, which…
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Understanding the Legal Consequences and Seeking Justice in Philadelphia In a recent development that has sent shockwaves through the local community, a nurse at a Dauphin County healthcare facility has been charged with neglect and assault of an 80-year-old patient. The allegations have raised serious concerns about patient safety and care standards, prompting a closer…
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The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) has identified major concerns regarding infection prevention and control (IPC) in nursing homes, which they claim have been largely overlooked. Despite numerous reports warning of infection control issues in these facilities, APIC states there’s been inadequate attention given to this area. APIC is a nonprofit…
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Data from the 2020 National Post-acute and Long-term Care Study The data brief from the National Center for Health Statistics presents findings from a 2020 study of residential care communities, focusing on the characteristics of residents and differences by the size of the community. According to the report, “…on any given day in 2020, an…
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