Hospital negligence blamed for death of Pennsylvania boy Sep 27

A young boy left wrapped in a heating blanket has lost his life. Procedures regarding monitoring the patient and reporting the ...

Emergency preparedness can prevent dehydration in nursing homes Sep 21

Sometimes it takes a tragedy to motivate large institutions to change. The recent events in which several nursing home residents ...

Will nursing home neglect cases be settled only by arbitration? Sep 14

A person who has been wronged deserves a fair chance to have it made right. This is the underlying sentiment when a person must ...

Updated tech options for Social Security disability applicants Sep 06

As the population ages, more seniors are familiar and comfortable with modern technology since they have been using tech like ...

Pennsylvania ranks ninth in nursing home abuse ER visits Sep 01

A recent investigation by the Health and Human Services inspector general's office revealed some sobering facts about senior care ...