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New York Nursing Homes Failed To Protect Residents From Coronavirus
A recent report from the Attorney General of New York found that nursing homes in the state didn’t do enough to keep residents safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. The report also found that the administration of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo may have underreported the number of coronavirus deaths in nursing homes. N.Y. Attorney General… Read More
Elder Abuse by Family Members vs. Nursing Home Staff Members
Elder abuse is extremely dangerous, whether it is committed by nursing home staff members or family members. Elder abuse can physically, emotionally, or financially harm older adults, and can even lead to death. See how you can take action against both elder abuse by family members and nursing home abuse. Differences Between Elder Abuse and… Read More
Mandated Reporting Laws for Elder Abuse
Mandated elder abuse reporting laws require individuals to report cases where an older American may have been abused or neglected. These laws typically affect nursing home staff members, medical professionals, and other caretakers. All states have mandated elder abuse reporting laws. Reporting can help to save lives, especially when a senior is in a dangerous… Read More