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A significant number of cases of abuse of nursing home and assisted living center residents have come to light in recent months. The cases involved the taking of degrading and demeaning photographs and videos of residents by employees of nursing facilities...

Editor’s note: This article is the third in a three-part series examining how and why New York’s nursing homes too often fail to keep their residents safe. Read the first part here and the second part here. Nestled among stately colonial houses and...

Long-term healthcare institutions for the elderly are now more common than ever in America. There are thousands of nursing homes and residential-care facilities dispersed across the country. As a society, we rely on and trust these establishments to...

As we’ve written about previously, some nursing homes and other long-term care facilities use forced arbitration contracts to prevent their residents bringing a legal action against the home in a court of law. Today, the Department of Health and Human...

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services should prohibit binding arbitration clauses in long-term care contracts, say 16 AGs Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan at the Williamson County Airport about a year ago. Chicago – Attorney General Lisa...