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Bedsore.Law’s Co-founder Ernest Tosh was featured in a recent article by Bloomberg Law titled “Nursing Homes’ Ownership Web Spotlights Accountability Limits,” highlighting the challenges and implications of transparency within the nursing home industry, mainly related to ownership structures and financial reporting. The piece emphasizes the complexity of identifying individuals behind nursing home ownership groups, which…
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Understanding the Legal Consequences and Seeking Justice in Philadelphia In a recent development that has sent shockwaves through the local community, a nurse at a Dauphin County healthcare facility has been charged with neglect and assault of an 80-year-old patient. The allegations have raised serious concerns about patient safety and care standards, prompting a closer…
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The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) has identified major concerns regarding infection prevention and control (IPC) in nursing homes, which they claim have been largely overlooked. Despite numerous reports warning of infection control issues in these facilities, APIC states there’s been inadequate attention given to this area. APIC is a nonprofit…
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Data from the 2020 National Post-acute and Long-term Care Study The data brief from the National Center for Health Statistics presents findings from a 2020 study of residential care communities, focusing on the characteristics of residents and differences by the size of the community. According to the report, “…on any given day in 2020, an…
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A Comprehensive Review of Consumer Voice’s Recent Report. The nursing home industry has faced mounting scrutiny over the years, with concerns about the quality of care provided to residents being a focal point of public attention. A recent report by the Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care has revealed a potentially significant contributing factor…
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RVN Television Interview with Founding Partner of Bedsore.Law RVN Television host Victoria Schall, Esq. interviews Ernest Tosh of Bedsore.Law to discuss how he and his firm are fighting for the elderly.
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Falls are a leading cause of injury and death among older adults, with nursing homes being one of the most common settings for these accidents. The aging population and the increasing number of individuals residing in nursing homes make it imperative to understand the prevalence and danger of falls in these facilities. This article will…
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The nursing home industry in the United States has become increasingly complex and challenging, with private equity investments, concerns about quality of care, and a range of issues related to staffing, funding, and training. As a resident or patient in a nursing home, these issues can significantly impact one’s quality of life and well-being. This…