Nursing Home & Elder Abuse

• Nursing Home - Lack of Medical Care

  Donald Caminiti | November 25, 2008 9:00 AM | 0 CommentsBergen County, NJ

  Elderly nursing home residents receive relatively few cancer care services, according to a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Few studies have examined cancer treatment...

• Identifying Nursing Home Negligence

  Donald Caminiti | November 05, 2008 9:00 AM | 1 CommentBergen County, NJ

  A new, five-star system which helps consumers searching for a nursing home is scheduled to go online at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare Web site by the end...

• Underfunding Leads to Nursing Home Negligence and Reduced Access to Care

  Donald Caminiti | October 30, 2008 9:10 AM | 0 CommentsBergen County, NJ

  A recent study revealed that Medicaid is underfunding state long-term care efforts by $4.2 billion this year, according to a new analysis of Medicaid financing released Wednesday by the American...

• Nursing Home Negligence

  Donald Caminiti | October 28, 2008 11:06 AM | 0 CommentsBergen County, NJ

  WNED news recently reported that hidden cameras are being installed in certain, unidentified nursing homes and rehabilitation...

• Nursing Homes Fail to Administer Osteoporosis Drugs

  Donald Caminiti | June 06, 2008 9:00 AM | 0 CommentsBergen County, NJ

  Study: Nursing Homes Fail to Administer Osteoporosis Drugs A new study has found that nursing home patients suffering from osteoporosis were rarely given medications to...