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2020-05-14: Updated: 2020-05-15 14:43:02 Say No to Blanket Immunity

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2020-04-14: Updated: 2020-04-14 14:04:24 The Importance of Infection Control During the COVID-19 Pandemic

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2020-04-03: Updated: 2020-04-03 14:57:38 The CDPH Mandate Requiring Admission of COVID-19 Positive Patients into Nursing Homes

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2020-01-08: Updated: 2020-01-08 14:22:50 Amtrak’s Arbitration Clause & Why Such Clauses Must Be Avoided

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2018-11-27: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:45 Do Not Sign Arbitration Agreements

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2018-11-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:46 Preventing Fall-Related Injuries

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2018-11-05: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:46 How Can Pressure Ulcers and Bed Sores Be Prevented?

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2017-06-06: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:47 New Study Analyzing Preventable Nursing Home Rehospitalizations

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2017-02-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:47 Association of Prior Falls with Adverse Outcomes After Neurosurgical Operations in the Elderly

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2017-01-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:48 Concerns for Future Antimicrobial-Resistance

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2016-12-30: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:48 Nursing Homes Should Refrain from Using Physical Restraints and Psychotropic Drugs

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2016-12-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:48 Food Fortification is Effective in Preventing Malnutrition in Elderly Patients

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2016-12-23: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:49 Green Care Farms Provide Enhanced Quality of Living for Dementia Patients

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2016-12-22: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:49 New Definition Added to the Criteria of Pressure Ulcer Development by the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel

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2016-12-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:49 Wells Fargo Uses Arbitration Clauses to Escape Lawsuits For Creating Thousands of Fake Bank Accounts

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2016-12-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:50 The Unfairness of Forced Arbitration Agreements

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2016-12-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:50 Psychotropic Drugs Are Prescribed Inappropriately in the Nursing Home

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-12-05: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:50 How Brain Mapping is Pushing the Limits Towards Understanding Neurological Diseases

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2016-11-23: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:51 Aging and Sleep Disturbances

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2016-11-22: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:51 Under Recognition of Frailty Among the Elderly

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2016-11-04: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:51 Billionaire Nursing Home Owner Sued for Fraudulent Rehabilitation Therapy Claims to Medicare and TRICARE

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2016-10-14: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:52 Former Executives of Large Nursing Home Chain Indicted for Financial Elder Fraud

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2016-08-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:52 Frailty and Sarcopenia are Strong Indicators of Future Negative Health Outcomes

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2016-08-24: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:52 A Healthy Diet and Regular Exercise Can Treat Obesity and Prevent Diabetes

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2016-08-19: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:53 Poor Incontinence Care Can Deteriorate Quality of Life

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2016-08-17: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:53 Diet is a Major Predictor of Future Cognitive Impairment

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2016-08-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:53 Exercise is Better Than Memory Supplements in Preventing Cognitive Decline

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2016-08-04: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:54 Physical Exercise Is Effective in Combatting Frailty in Older Adults

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2016-08-03: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:54 Non-Pharmaceutical Approaches To Therapy For Dementia Patients Can Be Effective

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2016-08-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:54 Psychotropic Drugs Are Inappropriately Prescribed To Nursing Home Patients

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2016-07-28: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:55 Loneliness Can Negatively Affect an Older Adults Overall Wellbeing

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2016-07-27: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:55 Elderly Patients In Long-Term Care Are Entitled to High Quality Care

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2016-07-26: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:55 Social Engagement is Essential for Older Adults with Severe Dementia

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2016-07-21: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:56 Older Adults in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Are Vulnerable to Adverse Drug-Drug Interactions

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2016-07-14: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:56 Assisted Living Staff Should Refrain From Prescribing Antipsychotic Medications For Dementia Patients

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2016-07-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:56 Hearing Impairment Is A Strong Indicator Of Dementia

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2016-07-12: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:57 Long-Term Care Staff Should Not Take Frailty of Elderly Residents Lightly

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2016-07-05: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:57 The Management of Metabolic Diseases is Crucial for Older Adults in Long-Term Care

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2016-06-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:57 Skilled Nursing Facilities Must Prevent Avoidable Hospital Readmissions

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2016-06-28: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:58 Long-Term Care Staff Must Strive to Prevent Pressure Ulcers

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2016-06-23: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:58 Physical Exercise Significantly Decreases a Variety of Risk Factors in Older Adult Residents

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2016-06-22: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:58 A Resident’s Lack of Energy Could Indicate Underlying Critical Health Problems

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2016-06-21: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:59 Apathetic Residents Should Be Encouraged to Engage in Social Activities and Exercise

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-06-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:59 Patients with High Blood Pressure Must be Carefully Monitored and Given the Best Appropriate Treatment

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-06-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:54:59 Physical Exercise Is Extremely Beneficial to Older Adult Residents in Long-Term Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-06-10: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:00 Frailty Is A Strong Indicator of Successful Aging

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2016-06-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:00 Physical Functional Status in Nursing Home Patients Must Be Monitored Regularly by Nursing Staff

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-06-06: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:00 Incontinence is a Prevalent Health Problem Among Nursing Home Patients that Must be Addressed

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-06-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:01 Nursing Home Patients Should Not Be Given Psychotropic Drugs Without Increased Supervision by Staff

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-05-24: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:01 CMS’ Final Rule for 2016 Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Payment Rates

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-05-17: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:01 Cancer Can Exacerbate Existing Health Problems and Accelerate Age-Related Functional Decline

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2016-04-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:02 Older Adults with Stress Can Raise Their Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-04-26: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:02 Oral Health is a Fundamental Part of Overall Health and Well-Being that Should Not Be Neglected

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2016-04-25: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:02 Being Physically Fit Helps Protect Brain Health Later in Life

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-04-22: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:03 Nursing Home Care Practitioners Must be Trained to Identify and Care for Patients at Risk of Pressure Ulcers

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-04-19: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:03 Patients Need to be Given Proper Nutrients On a Daily Basis for Every Meal

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-04-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:03 Care Providers Must Actively Engage Diabetes Patients in the Decision-Making Process Regarding Treatment

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-04-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:04 Physical Exercise is the Most Effective Form of Treatment for Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer’s Disease

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-04-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:04 Nursing Home Staff Must Be Proactive In Identifying When A Resident Is In Pain

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-04-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:05 Reduced Dietary Intake Can Prevent Obesity and Increase Longevity

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-04-01: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:05 More Elderly Women than Men Experience Falls and Hip Fractures

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-31: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:05 Nursing Home Staff Must Provide Patients with Proper Nutrients and Opportunities to Engage in Regular Physical Exercise

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-30: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:06 A Diet High in Protein and Regular Physical Activity Can Combat Sarcopenia in Old Age

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-25: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:06 Long-Term Care Facilities Should Help Residents Have Better Quality of Sleep

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:06 Cancer is a Primary Cause of Death in the US

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-17: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:07 Nursing Homes Need Higher Levels Of Staff To Prevent Falls

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:07 Special Care Must Be Provided to Patients with Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:08 Nursing Home Staff Must Provide Quality Care to Patients with Neurodegenerative Disorders

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:08 Nursing Home Residents with Alzheimer’s Disease Need Quality Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:09 New Research From Stanford Claims to Have Found a Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-04: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:09 Some Drugs for Osteoporosis Increase the Risk of Thigh Bone Fractures

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-03: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:10 Care Providers Must Encourage Patients to Engage in Cognitively Stimulating Activities to Delay Alzheimer’s Disease

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-03-01: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:10 Alzheimer’s Disease is Highly Prevalent in the Older Adult Population

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-02-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:10 Constipation is Highly Prevalent Among The Nursing Home Population and Reduces Quality of Life

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-02-26: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:11 Sarcopenia Is An Independent Risk Factor Of Cognitive Decline

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-02-22: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:11 Advanced Care Planning is Crucial for End-of-Life Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-02-19: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:11 Breast Cancer is Highly Prevalent Among Older Adult Women

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-02-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:12 New Research Has Found a Possible Biomarker for Alzheimer’s Disease

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-02-12: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:12 Hip fractures are highly prevalent in the ever-growing aging population due to age-related decline in bone strength.

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-02-03: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:12 Older Adults Who Have Or Are At Risk of Heart Disease Must Be Given The Best Treatment

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-02-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:13 There May be a Potential Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease in Older Adult Women

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-28: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:13 Hypertension is a Primary Cause of Death in Older Adults

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2016-01-27: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:14 Elderly Patients In For-Profit Nursing Home Facilities Receive Lower Quality of Care and Have Higher Rates of Mortality

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-25: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:14 Nursing Homes Must Take Greater Action to Prevent Residents from Falling—Especially for Those with Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-22: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:14 Antipsychotic Drug Use Negatively Impacts Dementia Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:15 Slow Walking Speed is a Strong Indicator of Future Depressive Symptoms in Elderly Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:15 New Studies Show That Stress is More Harmful to Health Then One May Realize

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-14: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:15 Care Providers Must Assess Burdensome Symptoms and Care Practices Potentially Deleterious to End-Of-Life Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-12: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:16 Care Providers Must Help Elderly Patients Maintain their Mental Well-Being

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:16 Nursing Home and Assisted Living Facility Staff Must Properly Care for Patients At Risk of Falls

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:16 An Increasing Number of Older Adults are Dying from Cardiovascular Disease

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:17 Post-Acute Care Staff Must Address Preventable Factors that Can Lead to Hospital Readmission

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-06: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:17 Nursing Home Staff Must Assess Burdensome Symptoms and Potentially Harmful Care Practices For End-Of-Life Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-05: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:17 A Nursing Home Is Convicted of False Claims Act and Settles to Pay $600,000

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2016-01-04: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:18 Nursing Homes Must Implement Infection Control and Prevention Programs

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-31: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:18 Trunk Posture Correction Interventions Can Prevent Further Gait Speed Decline in Older Adults

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-30: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:18 Long-Term Care Staff Must be Aware of Patients Who Are Susceptible to Cognitive Frailty

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:19 Nursing Home and Assisted Living Staff Must Provide Patients Quality Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-28: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:19 Music and Singing Can Benefit Patients with Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-28: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:19 The Rising Problem of Obese Patients in Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-26: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:20 Patient Privacy Threatened by Nursing Home Workers Posting Explicit Photos on Social Media

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-23: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:20 Older Adults Can Improve Memory Simply by Taking More Steps

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-22: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:20 Playing 3D Games Can Boost Memory Function in Older Adults

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-21: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:20 New Research Shows Association Between Walking Speed and Risk of Alzheimer’s disease

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:21 Stereotypes About Aging Can Negatively Affect Older Adults’ Performances on Cognitive and Functional Abilities

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2015-12-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:21 Risk Factors that Increase the Risk of Disability in Older Adults

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:21 New Guidelines to Prevent Future Fractures of Older Adult Patients with Hip Fracture

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-14: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:22 Reminiscence Therapy Has the Potential to Improve Cognitive Impairment and Depressive Symptoms in Older Adults with Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:22 Prescribed Opioid Dosage for Long-Term Care Patients Must Be Monitored

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:22 Long-Term Care Facilities Should Provide Nutritional Therapy for Patients with Diabetes and Risk of Frailty

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:22 Antidepressants Should Not Be Used as the Only Treatment for Depressive Symptoms of Nursing Home Residents

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2015-12-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:23 Physical Exercise Significantly Benefits Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-03: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:23 Antidepressants Should be Prescribed to Older Adults with Extreme Caution

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:23 Care Providers Must Prevent Frail Older Adults From Falls

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-12-01: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:24 Long-Term Care Staff Must Incorporate Intervention for Muscle Wasting in Older Adult Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-11-20: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:24 Forced Arbitration Clauses Deny Nursing Home Patients Their Right to Seek Justice

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-11-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:24 The Importance of the Registered Nurse’s Role in Medication Management

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-11-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:25 Nursing Home Staff Should Be Trained to Identify Possible Adverse Events in Skilled Nursing Facilities

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-11-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:25 A Recent Study Has Found a Crucial Link Between Parkinson’s and Gaucher’s Disease

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-11-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:25 Care Providers Must Be Cautious When Giving Medications to Nursing Home Residents with Urinary Incontinence

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-11-06: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:26 Nursing Home Residents with Dementia Need More Vigilant Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-10-27: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:26 Wii Technology as a Possible Tool for Stroke Rehabilitation

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-10-26: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:27 The Palliative Approach of Advanced Care Planning for Patients with Dementia

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2015-10-23: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:29 Long-Term Care Residents with Dementia and Depression Should Be Prescribed Antidepressants with Extreme Caution

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-10-20: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:31 Good Nutritional Status Prior to Hip Fracture Can Positively Influence the Recovery Process of Older Adults Postoperation

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2015-10-19: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:32 Physical Exercise Can Enhance Mental and Physical Functioning in Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-10-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:33 Forced Arbitration Clauses Allow Nursing Homes to Abuse Patients Without Being Held Accountable

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-10-12: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:35 Early Stages of Frailty have an Effect on Cognition

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-10-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:36 Long-Term Care Providers Must Assess Their Patients’ Cognitive Functioning and Provide Appropriate Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-10-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:38 Long-Term Care Providers Should Implement Strength-Training Programs to Prevent Muscle Atrophy in Their Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-10-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:39 The Prevalence of Immobilization Among the Elderly

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2015-10-06: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:40 The Importance of Maintaining Quality of Life Among Older Adults Receiving Long-Term Care

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2015-10-05: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:42 Assisted Living Facilities Should Look Out for Residents with Slow Walking Speed and Depressive Symptoms to Prevent Disability

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-10-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:42 Nursing Homes Caught Billing For More Therapy Than Patients Require

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-30: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:44 Care Environments Can Be Modified To Prevent Apathy Among Residents With Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:45 Interventions Can Be Used to Identify Older Adults at Risk of Depressive Symptoms

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-28: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:46 Psychotropic Drugs Inappropriately Prescribed to Older Adult Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-25: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:48 A Nurse is Awarded $3 Million for Speaking Out Against a Nursing Home’s Attempt to Cut Costs by Providing Inadequate Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-23: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:49 Nursing Homes Must Be Diligent When Managing Their Residents’ Medications

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-22: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:50 Yelp Partners with ProPublica to Make it Easier for Consumers to Look Up Health Care Businesses

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2015-09-21: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:52 Assisted Living May Potentially Put Vulnerable Older Adults at Risk of Preventable Hospitalizations

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:53 Long-Term Care Providers Must Implement Fall Prevention Strategies For Frail Residents at Risk of Hip Fracture

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:55 Long-Term Care Facilities Should Incorporate Effective Interventions that Improve Cognitive Functions and Depressive Symptoms of Dementia Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:56 Assisted Living Facilities Must Provide Quality Care for Residents with Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-14: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:58 An Increasing Number of Nursing Home Patients are Experiencing Falls

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:55:59 Six Important Questions to Ask When Finding a Nursing Facility

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:01 A Preschool Inside A Nursing Home Brings Joy to Both Young and Old

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:02 The Abuse of Nursing Home Residents Nationwide Needs to Stop

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2015-09-04: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:04 Long-Term Care Facilities Should Provide Vitamin D and Leucine-Enriched Whey Protein Nutritional Supplementation for Residents with Sarcopenia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:05 Hospice Care in Assisted Living Facilities Must Meet Residents’ Unique Needs

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-09-01: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:07 The Prevalence of Urinary Incontinence is High among Nursing Home Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-31: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:08 Sign the Petition to Protect the Rights of Seniors in Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-31: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:10 Under Court Rules, Nursing Home’s Safety Documents are Not Protected

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-28: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:11 Let Your Voice Be Heard: Sign the Petition to Stop Nursing Homes from Using Forced Arbitration to Strip Residents of their Rights

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-26: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:12 The Needs of Stroke Survivors Living in Long-Term Care Facilities Must Be Sufficiently Met

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-25: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:14 Telehealth Services May Not Provide Significant Benefits for Assisted Living Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-24: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:15 Assisted Living Facilities and Nursing Homes Should Strive to Optimize Residents’ Eating Performance

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-21: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:16 Long-Term Care Providers Should Screen Older Adult Patients for Declining Swallowing Function

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-19: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:18 Nursing Homes are Giving Patients an Inappropriate Amount of Therapy for the Sake of Medicare Benefits

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:19 Failure to Give Physician Treatment Orders to Nursing Home Patients Can Diminish End-of-Life Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:20 Health Care Staff Need to Screen their Patients with Dementia for Dysphagia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-12: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:22 Nursing Facilities Should Aim to Implement More Person-Centered, Interdisciplinary Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:23 Health Care Providers Should Regard Frailty as a Predictor for Future Falls

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-10: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:24 Assisted Living Facilities Should Implement More Gender-Specific Physical Activities for Their Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-06: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:25 The Increasing Difficulty of Treating Assisted Living Facility Residents with Overlapping Diseases

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-04: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:27 Nursing Homes are Failing to Properly Manage Patients’ Blood Thinner Medications

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-08-03: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:28 Drinking Coffee in Moderation Enhances Memory

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-07-27: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:29 More Nursing Homes are Performing Basic Procedures Normally Done in the Hospital

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-07-23: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:31 Pet Therapy as an Approach to Improve Nursing Home Residents’ Quality of Life

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-07-21: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:32 Identifying Modifiable Markers of Impaired Decision Making Can Improve Nursing Home Residents’ Ability to Make Decisions Independently

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-07-21: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:33 Nursing Home Staff Should Strive to Prevent or Eliminate Urinary Incontinence in their Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-07-17: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:35 Beware of Nursing Home Facilities that Advertize False Claims Regarding their Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-07-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:36 Long-Term Care Facilities Should Incorporate a Protein-Rich Diet and Physical Activity For Frail Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-07-14: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:38 Nursing Homes Should Encourage Their Residents to Stay Active

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-07-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:39 Nursing Homes Should Provide More Palliative Focused Care for their Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-07-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:41 Assisted Living Facilities Must Identify Preventable Causes for Hospitalization for Residents with Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-07-06: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:42 Legal Action Filed Against National Nursing Home Chain that Abuses Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-07-01: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:43 Residential Aged Care Facilities Should Identify Modifiable Markers to Mitigate the Need for Transfer to Hospital

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-06-30: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:45 Gaining a Deeper Understanding about Nursing Home Residents’ Decision Making Abilities Can Improve Their Quality of Life

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-06-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:46 Nursing Homes Must Be Proactive in Helping Frail Residents Reach Optimal Physical and Nutritional Status

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-06-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:47 Tools Long-Term Care Facilities Can Use When Caring for Dementia Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-06-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:49 Long-Term Care Facilities Must Assess Their Residents’ Preferences in Providing Person-Centered Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-06-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:50 Adequate Symptom Control Should Be One Of The Most Important Care Goals In Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-05-14: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:51 Nursing Home Quality Star Ratings Indicate the True Quality of Nursing Homes’ Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-04-30: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:53 Nursing Homes Should Identify Potentially Preventable Emergency Department Visits by Their Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-04-28: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:54 Low Nursing Home Staffing Results in Dangerous Outcomes for Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-04-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:55 Nursing Homes Must Strive to Maintain Their Residents’ Nutritional Status at Optimum Levels—Especially Those at High Risk of Hip Fracture

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-04-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:56 New Treatments Available for Older Adults with Osteoporosis

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-03-19: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:58 Troops Abroad Threatened by Repossessions At Home

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-03-19: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:56:59 Nursing Home Facilities’ Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotic Medication is Detrimental to Residents with Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-02-24: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:00 The Palestinian Authority Declared Guilty and Charged Over $655 Million

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-02-12: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:01 New Rules to Five Star Keep Nursing Homes on Their Toes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2015-02-03: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:03 The 24-Hour Report as an Effective Infection Prevention Tool in Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-11-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:04 NBC News Confirms Nursing Homes Artificially Inflate Actual Nursing Levels Provided

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-10-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:06 Vote Yes on Proposition 46

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-10-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:07 How hospice care of a resident can affect family members

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-10-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:09 New Nursing Home Rating System to Better Evaluate Quality of Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-09-30: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:10 The Overuse of Antipsychotics in the Healthcare Industry

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-09-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:11 Elder Care Technology can give Independence to Alzheimer’s Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-09-10: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:13 The Need for Registered Nurses in Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-08-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:14 Electronic Medical Records May be Causing more Harm than Good

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-08-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:16 Law Makers Called On to Improve Preventable Medical Error Deaths

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-08-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:57:17 Caregivers Unable to Sue for Injuries Sustained by an Alzheimer’s Patient

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-07-31: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:21 Overuse of Antipsychotic Medications in Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-07-30: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:22 Understaffed and Overworked Nurses Contribute to Poor Patient Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-07-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:22 Blood Test to Predict the Onset of Alzheimer’s

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-07-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:22 2014 State Long Term Services and Support Scorecard

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-07-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:23     Omnicare Allegedly Violates the Federal Anti Kickback Statute

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-06-25: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:23 Medical Errors Run Rampant in Health Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-06-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:23 Medicare Payment Policy Revision Allows for More Coverage

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-03-06: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:24 Implementing Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-03-05: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:24 Investigation Reveals Rampant Abuse and Neglect at Alzheimer’s Care of Commerce

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-03-04: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:24 Non-Pharmacological Mealtime Interventions for Sufferers of Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-03-03: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:25 Neglect Results in Death of Nursing Home Resident

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-01-22: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:25 RCFE Reform Act of 2014 Proposes a Dozen New Bills Aimed At Increasing Care and Regulation

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-01-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:25 Report Reveals Impact of CMS Initiative Aimed at Reducing Use of Antipsychotic Medications

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2014-01-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:25 Study Exposes Nursing Home Staff’s Lack of Knowledge Regarding Antipsychotic Medication

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-12-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:26 States Move toward Implementing Surveillance in Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-12-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:26 Las Vegas Hospital Sued for Negligence in a Tuberculosis Case

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-11-20: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:27 Medication Error Dangers in the Nursing Home

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-11-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:27 Johnson & Johnson Agrees to Pay $2.2 Billion in Health Care Fraud Settlement

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-11-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:27 Use of Sleep Medication Associated with Increased Risk of Injurious Falls

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-11-04: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:27 Lawsuit Seeks to Increase Nursing Home Resident Protections in California

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-28: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:28 Nursing Homes Required to Obtain Informed Consent When Administering Psychotropic Drugs

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-25: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:28 Hospital Attempts to Increase Fall Prevention Efforts by Increasing Staffing

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-24: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:28 Home Care Agencies Now Subject to Increased Regulation in California

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:29 Physical Exercise Duration and Regimen Linked to Effective Fall Prevention

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:29 Exploring the Social and Psychological Effects of Pressure Ulcers

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:29 Experts Seek to Shift Perceptions of Behaviors Associated With Dementia Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-10: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:29 Studies Show Correlation between Pressure Ulcers and Skin Changes that Occur with Age

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:30 NIH Increases Funding to Promote Nationwide Effort in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s Disease

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:30 Using Lysostaphin to Combat Staphylococcal Infections

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-04: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:30 Government Shutdown and its Impact on National Healthcare

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:31 Healthcare-Associated Infections Threaten Elderly Residents in Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-10-01: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:31 Preventable Falls Pose Serious Risks to Elderly Population

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-09-25: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:32 Arbitration Agreements Are Not in the Best Interests of Elderly Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-09-24: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:32 Remedying Aggressive Behavior in Elderly Dementia Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-09-20: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:32 New Study Explores Link Between Hypotension and Pressure Ulcer Development

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-09-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:33 Investigation Reveals Mass Dismissal of Elderly Abuse Cases

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-09-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:33 Reducing Unnecessary Antipsychotic Drug Use in Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-09-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:33 Elder Physical Abuse Prevalent in Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-09-12: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:34 Mold Contamination In Antipsychotic Drug Prompts Product Recall

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-09-10: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:34 Nursing Home Neglect Encompasses Elderly Patient Dental Hygiene

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-06-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:34 Apathy Contributes to Weight Loss in Elderly

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-06-14: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:35 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-06-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:35 Reduction in Polypharmacy is Beneficial for Both Nursing Home Residents and Health-Care Providers

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-06-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:35 Re-hospitalization of Nursing Home Residents Related to Licensed Nurse Retention

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-06-05: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:36 Nursing Home Dementia Patients: Link Between Pain and Disruptive Behavior

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-01-25: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:36 Pressure Ulcers Linked to Patient Mortality and Hospital Re-admittance

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-01-14: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:36 Polypharmacy is Linked to Increases of Adverse Effects in Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-01-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:36 For-Profit Nursing Homes Found to Be Overcharging and Underperforming

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-01-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:37 Proper Nutrition Combined with Physical Exercise Is the Most Effective Treatment for Loss of Muscle Mass in the Elderly

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2013-01-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:37 Polypharmacy Observed in Over Half of Nursing Home Residents with Cognitive Disorders

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-12-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:37 Implications of Hurricane Sandy for California Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-12-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:38 U.S. Court of Appeals Ruling Protects Marketing of Off-Label Uses of Pharmaceuticals

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-11-30: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:38 Performance-Based Payroll Programs Can Improve Quality of Care and Reduce Mortality

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-11-27: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:38 A Report by the Care Quality Commission Reveals Universal Problems in Long-Term Care Facilities

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-11-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:39 Medicare and Medicaid Pushing for a Reduction in the Use of Antipsychotic Medications in California Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-10-24: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:39 Recent Study Confirms the Link between Understaffing and Falls

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-10-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:39 The Culture of Medical Information Gaps in Skilled Nursing Facilities

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-09-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:40 Non-Pharmacological Alternatives Provide Better Treatment for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-09-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:40 ProPublica’s Nursing Home Inspect: Bringing Light to Elder Abuse in Your Area

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-09-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:40 The Existence of Rituals of Abuse in Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-09-04: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:41 The Impact and Prevention of Chemical Restraints on Falls in Nursing Facilities

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-08-21: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:41 Lack of Training in Nursing Home Staff Can Lead to Preventable Emergency Hospitalizations

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-08-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:41 The Need for Better Understanding and Documentation of Pressure Ulcers in Los Angeles Skilled Nursing Facilities

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-08-06: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:42 Failure of Nurses to Wash Hands Greatly Increases Spread of Infections

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-08-01: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:42 Prescribing Off-label Antipsychotic Drugs Can Be Damaging to Nursing Home Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-07-27: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:42 Misuse of Antibiotics in Long-term Care Facilities Leads to Increasing Amounts of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-07-17: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:43 A New Study Looks at the Prevalence of Burnout in Healthcare Employees

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-07-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:43 Nursing Home Staff Reports Understaffing as the Main Reason for Failed MRSA Infection Control

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-07-10: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:43 A Report on the Lack of Knowledge in Nursing Homes of the Care and Treatment of Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-07-05: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:43 Class Action Suit filed against New Hampshire Hospital Responsible for Infecting Over 20 Patients with Hepatitis C Due to Staffing Negligence

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-07-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:44 The Obamacare Verdict and Its Effects on Healthcare and Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-06-20: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:44 Study Shows that Knowledge of Pressure Sore Prevention in Nursing Homes is Very Low in Nurses

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-06-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:44 Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights Issues Memo to Facilitate Patients’ Access to Their Own Medical Records

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-06-10: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:45 A New Side Effect of Antidepressant Medications of Which You Need to Be Aware

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-06-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:45 Burnout in Los Angeles Nursing Homes and How It Affects Quality of Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-05-27: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:45 New Amendment to End the Abuse of Antipsychotic Drugs in California Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-05-24: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:45 Recent Study Links Osteoporosis Medications to Incidents of Thigh Fractures

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-05-20: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:46 Medicare’s ‘No-pay’ Rule Has Lead to Improvements in Infection-Control in Health Care Facilities

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-05-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:46 Strategies to Maintain Physical Health that You and Your Loved One’s Nursing Home Should Know About

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-05-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:46 Los Angeles Nursing Homes Found to Have Chronically Understaffed Levels of Registered Nurses

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-05-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:47 Protect Your Loved One from the Dangers of Chemical Restraints and Polypharmacy

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-05-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:47 Make Sure Your Loved One’s Nursing Home Is Not Using Drugs that Cause Falls

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-05-10: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:47 A New Therapy that Los Angeles Nursing Homes Should Use to Treat Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-05-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:48 How You Can Avoid Burnout and Still Care for Your Aging Parents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-04-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:48 Falls: Psychological Impact and Prevention Methods

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-03-30: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:48 A Patient Safety Culture and Reduced Use of Physical Constraints Leads to Better Safety Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-03-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:49 Recent Study Reveals Nursing Home Staff’s Nonchalant Attitude towards Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Care

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-03-28: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:49 A Breakdown of the Different Types of Antipsychotic Drugs: What You Should Know Before Taking Them

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-03-27: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:49 Recent Study Links Deficiency Citations for Physical Restraints to Staffing Issues in Los Angeles Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-03-26: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:50 Daily Activities Can Alleviate Depressive Symptoms in Dementia Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-03-10: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:50 Five Steps that Nursing Homes Should Take to Counter Dementia-Related Agitation

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-03-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:50 A Recent Study Confirms Adverse Effects of Polypharmacy in Los Angeles Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-03-03: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:50 Delirium: A Common Issue in Los Angeles Nursing Homes that Is Difficult to Diagnose and Proposes Questions Regarding the Quality of Care Provided by Nurses

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-03-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:51 New Discovery that Physical Training Improves Incontinence

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-02-24: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:51 Recent Study Links the Lack of Direct Care from Registered Nurses to an Increase in Pressure Sores in Los Angeles Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-02-21: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:51 Patient Dumping: A Common Practice in Los Angeles Healthcare Facilities

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-02-20: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:52 Recent Study Shows that in addition to the Physical Health Benefits, Resistance Training also Promotes Mental Well-Being among the Elderly

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-02-12: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:52 Los Angeles Nursing Homes Improperly Using Physical Restraints on Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-02-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:53 Healthcare Facilities Found Guilty of Cheating the Government and Putting Patients’ Lives at Risk

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-02-10: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:53 Los Angeles Nursing Homes Cause Patients Who Are at the End of Their Lives to Suffer the Pain of Pressure Sores Instead of Providing Treatment

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-02-03: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:53 Recent Study Proves that Los Angeles Nursing Homes Need to Be More Careful in Administering High Dosages of Drugs

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-02-02: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:54 Understaffing in Los Angeles Nursing Homes Contributes to the Inability of Dementia Patients to Receive Proper Nutrition during Mealtimes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-02-01: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:54 Study Shows that C. Difficile Infections Are Ten Times More Prevalent in Los Angeles Nursing Homes that Are Understaffed and Unable to Uphold Safe Infection Control Policies

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-01-27: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:54 Recent Study Identifies Pharmaceuticals that May Increase the Risk of Adverse Drug Reactions Among Los Angeles Nursing Home Patients

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-01-25: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:55 Recent Study Identifies Risk Factors that Increase the Chance of Falling in Los Angeles Nursing Homes and Determines that Most Falls are Preventable with Proper Staffing

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-01-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:55 Recent Study Confirms Link between Adequate Staffing and Avoiding Unnecessary Hospitalizations

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-01-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:55 Los Angeles Nursing Homes Manipulating Patients’ Medical Conditions for Their Own Personal Gain

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-01-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:56 Nursing Homes and Pharmaceutical Companies Are Cheating Government Health Programs for Profit

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2012-01-03: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:56 Understaffing and Lack of Resources in Los Angeles Nursing Homes Leads to Improper Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Sores and Puts Patients at Risk for Wound Infections

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-30: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:56 Recent Study Proves Exercise Is Effective in Reducing Loss in Muscle Strength and Encourages Los Angeles Nursing Homes to Use It

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:57 Study Shows That Understaffing Is Directly Linked to Poor Treatment of Pressure Sores in Los Angeles Nursing Homes and Leads to an Overall Decline in Quality of Life

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-28: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:57 Study Shows That Nearly Half of All Medical Homes Fail to Meet National Standards of Quality

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-21: Updated: 2019-03-13 12:59:59 New Medicare Program to Improve Quality of Care in Los Angeles Nursing Homes

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:01 Inadequate Staffing in Los Angeles Nursing Homes Forces Nurses to Work Long Hours and Increases the Chance of Fatal Errors

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-17: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:02 Department of Health and Human Services Now Providing Incentives to Los Angeles Health Agencies in an Attempt to Stop Preventable Injuries

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:04 Man Sent to Recover in Care Facility Dies by Suffocation Because of a Staffing Error: Nursing Home Neglect at Its Worst

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:06 Families of Los Angeles Nursing Home Patients Must Be Cautious of Nurse Tampering with Patients’ Drugs

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-12: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:07 Diabetes: An Increasingly Prevalent Issue in Nursing Homes that Requires Immediate Attention

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-08: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:09 Leapfrog Group’s 65 Top Hospitals of 2011 List Sets Standards for Quality of Care in Nursing Home Facilities

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:11 Nursing Homes Using Medicare Funds to Pay for Wrongly Prescribed Antipsychotics

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-12-06: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:12 Scientific Discovery: A New Way to Distinguish Alzheimers from Dementia

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-11-29: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:14 Four Medications Have Been Discovered to Cause the Most Overdoses in Elderly Adults

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-11-23: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:15 Recent Study Shows that Use of Antipsychotics to Chemically Restrain Nursing Home Residents Directly Aggravates Dementia-Related Agitation

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-11-21: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:17 Recent Study Suggests Use of Physical Restraints in Nursing Homes Is Linked to Further Immobility and Dependence of Residents

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi

2011-11-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:18 Recent Study Confirms the Link Between Improper Documentation of Antidepressant Prescriptions in Nursing Homes and Serious Injuries and Death

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2011-11-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:20 Evidence-Based Practices for the Prevention of Weight Loss in Nursing Home Residents

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2011-11-07: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:21 Nursing Home Residents’ Assessments of Their Quality of Life with Dementia Should Be Considered Along With Effectiveness of Care

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2011-10-31: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:23 $90 Million Verdict in Nursing Home Case Upheld

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2011-10-26: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:25 Malnutrition is a Common Health Concern Affecting Residents of Nursing Homes

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2011-10-25: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:27 MRSA Case Study: Challenges of Infection Control and Treatment in Nursing Homes

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2011-10-24: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:28 Study Confirms Link Between Higher Staffing Ratios and Better Quality of Care in Nursing Homes

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2011-10-11: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:30 The Role of Nurses and Care Coordinators is Important in Reporting Elder Abuse in Community Care

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2011-10-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:31 Utilization of Feeding Tubes for Elderly Residents of Nursing Homes Requires Close Monitoring for Satisfaction of Nutritional Needs and Avoidance of Complications

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2011-10-06: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:33 Study Finds That Hospitalization of the Elderly Followed by Discharge to a Skilled Nursing Facility Increases the Risk of Institutionalization in Long-Term Care

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2011-10-03: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:34 Improving Registered Nurse Staffing in Nursing Homes Decreases Avoidable Nursing Home Injuries (Pressure Ulcers, Infections, Malnutrition) and Elderly Suffering

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2011-09-20: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:35 Nursing Homes Must Increase Training of Non-Licensed Nursing Staff in Pressure Ulcer Prevention

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2011-09-19: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:37 Recent Study on Pressure Ulcers Emphasizes the Necessity of Excellent Incontinence Care, Nutritional Optimization, and a Pressure Relief Plan To Both Avoid and Treat Pressure Sores

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2011-09-18: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:38 The Services of A Gerontological Clinical Nurse Specialist Can Improve the Quality of Care in California Nursing Homes

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2011-09-17: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:39 Study Finds that Regular Exercise and A Hazard Free Environment Reduces the Risk of Falls in Nursing Homes

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2011-09-16: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:41 The Occurrence of Falls in Nursing Homes Can be Reduced With Proper Training, Sufficient Staff, and a Safe Environment

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2011-09-15: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:42 Basic Organizational Changes Lead to Greater Quality of Care in Nursing Homes, Study Finds

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2011-09-14: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:44 Recent Study Finds Job Satisfaction Increases Quality of Nursing Care

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2011-09-13: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:45 Cognitively Impaired Patients Require Comprehensive Assessment and Specifically Tailored Rehabilitation Programs

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2011-09-09: Updated: 2019-03-13 13:00:47 Malnutrition In Nursing Homes Is Easily Preventable, According to Recent Study

by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi