While medication errors are still a frequent occurrence in nursing homes, their impact on the actual health of patients is limited, suggests new study findings published in the Journal of the American ...

Four nursing homes have been fined by the state in connection with medication errors or residents who fell, broke bones or wandered outside alone. On March 15, Leeway Inc. of New Haven was fined ...

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Phoenix law firm urges families to watch for signs of neglect and use available resources to protect vulnerable loved ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — After CBS 6's reporting into the state's delayed and backlogged efforts to inspect and investigate Virginia's nursing homes, the health department completed a complaint ...

Our 21-year-old daughter with a disability was overdosed with her own medication within two days of entering a New Jersey group home. She died in an emergency room on June 24, 2024, after she was ...

Q: What does the recent conviction of former nurse RaDonda Vaught teach us about medical errors and how to avoid them? A: In late March, RaDonda Vaught was convicted of gross neglect of an impaired ...

What families need to know about a renewed debate over rules for nursing homes that sedate dementia patients.