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Hip Fracture and Survival Rates of Nursing Home residents
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The Effects of Sepsis on the Elderly
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Prescription Drug Theft in Nursing Homes
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New Screening Procedures Required for Representative Payees
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Questions Remain Surrounding Nursing Home Death
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Nursing Home Quality of Care Addressed in Latest OIG Report
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Newly Formed Long-Term Care Commission Holds First Meeting
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Oklahoma Legislature Tackles Nursing Home Reform
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Distilling the 2014 Nursing Home Ratings by U.S. News & World Report
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Competency and Arbitration Clauses
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Federal Arbitration Act Pre-emption of Pennsylvania’s Wrongful Death Act and Survival Act Upheld, Lipshutz v. St. Monica Manor
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Parking Lot Accidents and Older Adult Drivers
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Protecting Older Citizens From Scammers This Holiday Season
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Domestic Violence in Later Life
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Infectious Diseases Have Deadly Results in Older Patients
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Elder Justice is a Necessity in Pennsylvania
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Courts and Not Arbitrators Have Jurisdiction Over Pennsylvania Nursing Home Lawsuit – Pisano v. Extendicare Homes, Inc.
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Pennsylvania Counties Increasingly Consider Selling Their Public Nursing Homes
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Residents of Catholic Philadelphia Nursing Homes Face Uncertain Future Due to Sale
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Oklahoma Supreme Court Resurrects Nursing Home Lawsuit By Voiding Affidavit Law – Douglas v. Cox Retirement Properties
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Federal Report Finds ‘Huge Number’ of Younger People Unnecessarily in Nursing Homes
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Texas Supreme Court Rules Expert Report Required to File Any Medically Related Tort – PM Management-Trinity NC v. Kumets
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Chronic Understaffing in Nursing Facilities: Punitive Damages
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Ohio Attorney General Shuts Down Nursing Home After Hidden Camera Reveals Neglect
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Is the Document my Elderly Loved One Signed Really Binding?
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Court Rejects Bid to Apply Third Party Arbitration Agreement to Nursing Home Lawsuit – GGNSC Omaha Oak Grove v. Payich
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Carbon County Nursing Home Patient Charged With Homicide in Another Patient’s Death
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Task Force Formed to Study Senior Abuse and Neglect
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Alzheimer’s Patients in Nursing Homes May Suffer Prolonged Demise
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Recognizing Nursing Home Abuse
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Woman Denied Treatment after Collapsing in California Retirement Home.
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Alabama Supreme Court Rules Third Party’s Signature on Arbitration Contract Nonbinding – SSC Montgomery CCOC v. Bolding
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Judge Dismisses Nursing Home Neglect Lawsuit Against Bucks County
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High Court Rules Nursing Home Management Company Bears Substantial Blame for Death – Wilson v. Americare Systems Inc.
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Western Pennsylvania Nursing Home Settles Lawsuit Alleging Worker Attacked Patient
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West Virginia High Court Finds Arbitration Clause Signed by Health Care Surrogate Unenforceable – State ex rel, AMFM, LLC v. Circuit Court
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Eastern Pennsylvania Nursing Home Resident Sexually Assaulted by Fellow Resident
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Appeals Court Rules Jury Instructions Proper in Death of Nursing Home Patient – Freudeman v. Landing of Canton
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Nursing Home Workers Caught on Camera Manhandling and Taunting Disabled Patient
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Permits Suits Against Nursing Home Parent Company and Affiliates – Scampone v. Highland Park Care Center
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Study: Norovirus Outbreaks in Nursing Homes Increase Risk of Death From Any Cause
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Mississippi High Court Permits Brother to Substitute for Niece in Nursing Home Death Case – Jaquith Nursing Home v. Yarbrough
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Family Alleging Nursing Home Neglect May Make Ordinary Negligence Claim – Southwell v. Summit View of Farragut
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Authorities Charge Eastern Pennsylvania Nursing Home Employees With Criminal Neglect
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Pennsylvania Nursing Home Abuse: Out-of-State Case Highlights the Horrific Extent of the Problem
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Pennsylvania Nursing Home Sex Abuse News: Sick Charges against Nursing Home Workers in Nearby Staunton
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Pennsylvania Nursing Home Abuse Law, Designed to Limit Punitive Damages, Stalls in the PA Legislature
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Philadelphia Nursing Home Abuse News: “Houses of Horror” Are All Over California
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As If We Didn’t Have Enough Trouble with Pennsylvania Nursing Home Negligence and Abuse: Woman Stole Over $300,000 from 67-Year-Old Resident
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Landmark Pennsylvania Nursing Home Case Could Change Balance of Burden: All About Health Care and Retirement Corp of America v. John Pittas
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Consolidated Opinion in West Virginia Nursing Negligence Cases: Could Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) Also Impact Your Case?
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Guilty Verdict in Nursing Home Manslaughter Case: Nurse Who Gave Alzheimer’s Patients Morphine Gets 5 Months Behind Bars
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Investigation Finds Nursing Home Overuse of Antipsychotics Correlates With Less Staff
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West Virginia Supreme Court Takes Up Appeal by Nursing Home Hit With $91.5 Million Verdict
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Mississippi Supreme Court Upholds Exclusion of Punitive Damages in Nursing Home Negligence Case – Estate of Gibson v. Magnolia Healthcare
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FBI Arrests Five Nurses at Philadelphia For-Profit Hospice, Alleging $9 Million Medicare Fraud
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CMS Announces Campaign to Reduce Unnecessary Use of Antipsychotics in Nursing Homes
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Arkansas Supreme Court Orders New Trial for Family of Nursing Home Negligence Victim – Bedell v. Williams
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Philadelphia Nursing Home Worker Caught With Residents’ Property During Traffic Stop
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Jury Awards $200 Million in Death of Florida Woman From Nursing Home Neglect
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Pennsylvania Governor Signs Bill Establishing Informal Review of Nursing Home Violations
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Report Reveals Coroners Often Miss Deaths Attributable to Nursing Home Abuse
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Florida Supreme Court Rules Courts Must Decide Whether Nursing Home Arbitration Applies – Shotts v. OP Winter Haven
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Federal Inspector General Calls for Penalties for Nursing Homes That Overuse Antipsychotics
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Ohio Nursing Home Aide Pleads Guilty to Abuse of Dementia Patient Caught on Camera
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Pennsylvania Watchdog Raised the Alarm on Unethical Promotions of Risperdal in Nursing Homes
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Delaware Supreme Court Resurrects Nursing Home Lawsuit Missing Expert’s C.V. – Dishmon v. Fucci
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CDC Calls for Increased Strep Throat Investigations After Philadelphia Nursing Home Outbreak
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Alabama High Court Remands Arbitration Dispute In Case of Delayed Motion to Arbitrate – Aurora Healthcare Inc. v. Ramsey
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Court Upholds Penalties Against Nursing Home That Evicted HIV-Positive Woman – Canal Side Manor v. PHRC
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Family in Quadrangle Nursing Home Abuse Case Files Lawsuit Against Nursing Home
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Study Finds African Americans Less Likely to Get Flu Shots in Nursing Homes Than Whites
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Pittsburgh-Area Nursing Home Sued for Negligence Allegedly Leading to Death From Bedsores
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Creditors May Sue Directors of Pittsburgh Nursing Home With Questionable Finances – In Re Lemington Home for the Aged
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Eleven People at Two Western Pennsylvania Nursing Homes Develop Legionnaires Disease
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Arkansas Appeals Court Denies Charitable Immunity in Nursing Home Negligence Suit – McMullin v. Arkansas Elder Outreach of Little Rock
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State of Iowa Nursing Home Inspector Refuses to Turn Over Nursing Home Statistics
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Oklahoma Appeals Court Upholds Judgment for Family of Veteran Who Died of Neglect – Lounds v. State
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Texas High Court Rules Nursing Home Claim Is Medical Malpractice Under State Law – Omaha Healthcare Center v. Johnson
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New Jersey Nursing Home Immune From Lawsuits as Charitable Organization – Griffin v. Bayshore Medical Center
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Jury in Nursing Home Abuse Case Awards $91.5 Million to Son of Woman Who Died of Dehydration
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Hospices Receive Allegations of Neglect and Abuse Resembling Nursing Home Abuse
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Lay Testimony Is Enough to Establish Abuse of Nursing Home Patients – Stone v. Missouri Dept. of Health Services
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Woman Fired From Nursing Home for Assisting State Investigation Wins Damages – Williamson v. Ciena Healthcare Management
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Nursing Home Need Not Keep Resident Until Medicaid Appeals Are Exhausted – King v. Butler Rest Home et al.
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West Virginia Supreme Court Finds State Nursing Home Law Preempted by Federal Arbitration Act – Brown v. Genesis Healthcare Corp.
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Court Finds Mental Incapacity Not a Bar to Enforcing Arbitration Agreement- Abell v. Bardstown Medical Investors
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Patient Advocates Ask HHS Not to Exempt Nursing Homes From Health Care Reform
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Pennsylvania Nursing Home Bill Would Give Homes More Tools for Abuse Allegations
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Psychiatrist and Federal Inspector General Debate Use of Drugs in Nursing Homes
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Haverford Home Implicated in Nursing Home Abuse Case Gets Provisional License
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Some Nursing Homes Want an Exemption From Employer Mandate in Health Care Reform
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Pittsburgh Nursing Home Study Finds 1 in 7 Homes Cited for Disease Practices
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Family Announces Pennsylvania Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit Against Quadrangle
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Pennsylvania Nursing Home License Revoked After Employees Caught Abusing Woman
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Study Finds More Than Half of Those Hospitalized for Medication Errors Are Seniors
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Study Finds Pennsylvania Nursing Home Patients Can Lose Memory When Hospitalized
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Hidden Camera in Philadelphia Nursing Home Catches Employees Abusing Woman
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More County-Owned Pennsylvania Nursing Homes Under Threat of Privatization
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Study Finds Typical Antipsychotics No Safer for Elderly Patients Than Atypical Drugs
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Western Pennsylvania Man Accused of Physical Abuse of Nursing Home Resident
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Drug Maker Settles Charges It Promoted Antipsychotic for Dementia and Hid Dangers
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Federal Study Finds 92 Percent of Nursing Homes Have Hired a Convicted Criminal
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Judge Declines to Dismiss Johnson & Johnson Kickbacks Lawsuit as New Suit Filed
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Pilot Project Finds Behavioral Interventions Drastically Reduce Use of Medications
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Patient in Pennsylvania Nursing Home Dementia Ward Beats Another Patient to Death
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Pennsylvania Nursing Home Receives Second Round of Citations From State DPW
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Pennsylvania Legislature Considers Medicaid Cuts That Could Affect Nursing Homes
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Study Finds Unnecessary Treatments for Dementia Patients Drive Up Medicare Costs
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Study Finds Health Care Underfunded by Medicaid in Pennsylvania and Other States
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Wilkes-Barre Police Find No Evidence for Nursing Home Patient’s Sexual Assault Claim
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Article Reminds Pennsylvania Nursing Homes to Beware of Spreading Viruses in Winter
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Study Finds Disclosing Errors Won’t Create More Pennsylvania Nursing Home Lawsuits
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Senate Committee Hears Testimony on Overuse of Antipsychotics in Nursing Homes
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Worker Sentenced for Abuse at Nursing Home Owned by Philadelphia Company
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Family Settles With Philadelphia Home That Allowed Patient to Wander in Icy Weather
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Pennsylvania Facility Narrowly Avoids Losing Medicare and Medicaid Eligibility
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Pennsylvania Legislature Passes Law Intended to Help Locate Missing Elderly People
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Nursing Home Criminal Background Checks Help Pennsylvania Families Stay Safe
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Study Finds Link Between Profits and Pennsylvania Nursing Home Quality Ratings
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Pennsylvania Nursing Homes Vulnerable to Poor Regulation Because of Politics
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Politics Can Affect Quality of Pennsylvania Nursing Homes and Their Caregiving
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Study Shows Pennsylvania Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers Essential to Protecting Seniors
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Many Pennsylvania Nursing Homes Score Poorly in Federal Quality Ratings
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Maggot Infestations in Pennsylvania Nursing Home Patients Should Prompt Families to Investigate Nursing Homes
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Pennsylvania Families Cannot Trust State Regulators as Sole Watchdogs of Nursing Homes
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Pennsylvania Families Can Use Nursing Home Compare to Avoid Unsafe Homes
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Jury Awards $400,000 to Victim of Negligence by Nursing Home Company Operating in Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania Family Fights Back Against Scranton Nursing Home’s Alleged Negligence
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Erie, Pennsylvania Man’s Family Recovers $6.5 mil in Fatal Resort Accident
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Budget Cuts Mean Pennsylvania Families Must Watch for Nursing Home Negligence
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Pennsylvania Families Should Look Carefully at Nursing Home Staffing Levels
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Pennsylvania Nursing Home Uses Baby Seal Robot to Comfort Dementia Patients
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Article Highlights Dangers of Poor Hygiene to Pennsylvania Nursing Home Residents
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Pennsylvania Nursing Homes Rated Dangerous Places to Work
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Technology for Incontinence Management Could Help Pennsylvania Nursing Home Patients
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Pennsylvania Families Should Beware of ‘Worthless Services’ in Nursing Homes
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Pennsylvania Nursing Home Employees Threaten Strike Over Pay
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Pennsylvania Families Should Be Alert to Sexual Abuse of Nursing Home Patients
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Philadelphia Nursing Home Run by Repeat Offender Shut Down for Safety Reasons
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Pennsylvania Families Should Take Note of Financial Abuse Schemes in Nursing Homes
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Dangerous Negligence Attributed to Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Hospital Company
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Pennsylvania Families Should Monitor Nursing Home Patients’ Care
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Story Ends With Ray of Hope for Pennsylvania Nursing Home Neglect Victims
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Pennsylvania Families Should Take Note of Serious Problems in Nursing Homes
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Treatment Plans are of Vital Importance for Pennsylvania Nursing Home Patients
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Nursing Home Company Operating in Pennsylvania Allowed Delusional Patient to Sign Binding Arbitration Agreement
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Dementia Predicted to Rise Among Very Elderly in Pennsylvania Nursing Homes
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Report Shows 90 Percent of Nursing Homes in Pennsylvania and Elsewhere Had Violations in 2007
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Nursing Home Chain Operating in Pennsylvania Settles Kickbacks Case
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Nursing Home Director Charged With Neglect for Ignoring Suspicious Patient Deaths
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Study Finds Pneumonia Drug Used in Pennsylvania Nursing Homes May Harm Patients
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Supreme Court Turns Down Appeal of Pennsylvania Nursing Home Rights Verdict
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Beware of Binding Arbitration in Pennsylvania Nursing Home Contracts
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Long-Delayed Federal Database of Dangerous Pennsylvania Caregivers to Be Released
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Nursing Home Residents Test Positive for Unexplained Opiates
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Pennsylvania Nursing Home Aide Charged With Stealing Patients Drugs
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One Fifth of Nursing Homes in Pennsylvania and Nation Get Low Medicare Ratings
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How to Spot Theft From Patients in Pennsylvania Nursing Homes
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Life-Threatening Bedsores Can Be Caused by Nursing Home Neglect in Pennsylvania
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Nursing Homes in and Outside Pennsylvania May Fail to Protect Residents From Sexual Violence
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Family Sues Philadelphia Nursing Home Over Father’s Death from Exposure
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The Importance of Staffing Levels at Pennsylvania Nursing Homes
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Newspaper Exposes Serious Negligence at Pennsylvania Veterans’ Nursing Homes
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Pennsylvania Nursing Homes Bracing for Medicaid and Medicare Funding Cuts
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Investigating Nursing Home Negligence in Philadelphia
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Drug Company Sued for Paying Kickbacks to Nursing Home Company Operating in Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia Nursing Home Incorrectly Tells Family Resident Died
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Magazine Nursing Home Rankings Provide Resource for Pennsylvania Families
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Study Finds Philadelphia Nursing Homes May Overuse Dangerous Antipsychotics
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Outbreak of Water-Borne Disease Near Pennsylvania Threatens Nursing Home Residents
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Philadelphia Nursing Home Neglect Can Trigger Serious Health Problems
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Identity Theft Threatens Nursing Home Patients in Philadelphia and Nationwide
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Types of Nursing Home Abuse in Pennsylvania