Elderly people who live in for-profit nursing homes in Nevada are likelier to suffer from neglect and abuse than older adults […]
Some Nevadans who either seek inpatient mental health treatment on their own or who are civilly committed are subjected to […]
Mandated reporters who fail to report suspected elder abuse in Nevada may face civil and criminal consequences. Social workers, nurses, […]
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Rolling back regulatory reforms that help protect America’s 1.5 million nursing home residents from abuse, neglect and exploitation would place […]
A 93-year-old woman, Rebecca Zeni was ‘eaten alive’ by the scabies parasites at a nursing home in a shocking case […]
Up to 85 percent of patients in nursing homes and long-term care facilities are restrained by physical and/or chemical means […]
Incidents of abuse and neglect in nursing home facilities frequently go unreported due to fear of retribution. Nursing home staff […]
Robot caregivers have the potential to provide direct care services to the elderly, reducing the risk for depression and social […]
