HCPro Honors Nursing Home Staff During National Nursing Home Week
In recognition of National Nursing Home Week, HCPro is pleased to offer a 15% discount on all of its long-term care products from May 9 - May 15. It is also dedicating coverage of the festivities in flagship publications such as Contemporary Long-Term Care Weekly and on MDS Central (www.mdscentralonline.com).

Falls In Nursing Homes & Michigan Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuits
Falls are very common among residents in nursing homes and can cause serious injuries and death among the victims. This is because people in nursing homes are generally older, have more chronic conditions, and have difficulty walking compared to other older adults living in the community. Additionally, nursing home residents also tend to have problems with thinking or memory, or have difficulty with the tasks of daily life causing the percentage of nursing home falls to be large.

Nursing Home Abuse Reports and Statistics Provided by IQ Nursing Homes
Nursing home abuse resources, including articles and videos, are now featured at IQNursingHomes.com. A Free Case Evaluation is also available for those who wish to connect with a nursing home abuse lawyer.

Book Educates Readers on Nursing Home Placement Decisions
Offers valuable insight into specifics of making an informed decision

Prominent New York Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Urges Family Members to Watch for Signs of Bedsores
Nursing homes can not be fully trusted to properly care for residents. Family members of nursing home residents should regularly check their loved ones bodies for signs of abuse, in particular for the warning signs of bedsores. And, if they see a problem, the situation should be reported to senior nursing home staff immediately. If nothing is done to help the resident, family members should contact a lawyer who specializes in nursing home abuse.

Mesothelioma Treatment - Important Facts About Hospice Care
Hospice, when it was started, was a concept rooted in the centuries-old idea of offering a place of shelter and rest, or "hospitality" to weary and sick travelers on a long journey Today, hospice care provides humane and compassionate care for people in the last phases of incurable diseases like people with stage 3 and stage 4 mesothelioma cancer so that they can live their last days on earth as fulfilling and comfortable as possible

The Nursing Home Complaint Center Needs Elder Abuse Law Firms In Los Angeles, Miami, San Francisco, Phoenix & Major US Metro's
The Nursing Home Complaint Center is about to begin a year long campaign to educate the nation about elder abuse & wrongful death in our nations nursing homes. As part of the service the Nursing Home Complaint Center will have a listing of law firms, that specialize in wrongful death in larger US metropolitan areas, or in specific states. According to the group,"we think we have created a win-win, for consumers needing information about nursing home elder abuse, along with suggestions, as to where to turn to for legal advice, in their state, or metro. We would like to talk with elder abuse law firms in Los Angeles, Miami, San Francisco, Phoenix, Las Vegas & major US metro areas about this very important initiative." For mo...

The Nursing Home Complaint Center Wants To Talk With Law Firms In California, Florida and Texas That Have A Passion For Elder Abuse
The Nursing Home Complaint Center was created by one of the nation's leading advocacy groups in order to educate the average US citizen about elder abuse, especially when it comes to our nation's nursing homes, and at the same time help victims or their families find high quality law firms in the top 100 US metro areas, to assist the victim or the family ascertain if there might be an elder abuse issue. At the same time, the Nursing Home Complaint Center will investigate Medicare & Medicaid fraud, possible nursing home class action issues, etc. The Nursing Home Complaint Center would like to hear from law firms in larger metro areas of California, Florida and Texas that might have an interest in helping the victims of nursing ...

The Nursing Home Complaint Center Creates A Win-Win Personal Injury Law Firms Involved In Nursing Home Abuse & Medicare Fraud In The Top 100 US Me
The Nursing Home Abuse Center has created a win-win for personal injury law firms, that have a practice area in nursing home abuse, wrongful death in each of the top 100 metro areas in the US. The Nursing Home Complaint Center wants to work with personal injury law firms, that have an interest in elder abuse, wrongful death & possibly Medicare-Medicaid fraud, Class actions, and employee wage and hour issues. According to the group, "We want to team up with personal injury law firms in specific cities, where we know nursing home abuse, Medicare or Medicaid fraud is happening." Personal Injury Law Firms, elder abuse, or class action law firms that might have an interest, are welcome to call the group at 866-714-6466, or visit th...

The Nursing Home Complaint Center Intends To Team Up With Personal Injury Law Firms To Stop Nursing Home Abuse & Medicare Fraud In Each State
The Nursing Home Abuse Center wants to assist personal injury law firms go after nursing homes, for elder abuse, and wrongful death in every state, by teaming up with established personal injury law firms that have a passion about elder abuse issues, in their specific state. The Nursing Home Complaint Center also wants to work with law firm that also have an interest in Medicare-Medicaid fraud, Class actions, and employee wage and hour issues. According to the group, "We want to team up with larger personal injury law firms in specific cities, where we know nursing home abuse, Medicare or Medicaid fraud, and employee wage, and hour issues are wide spread, to stop these types of practices." Personal Injury Law Firms, class action l...

London Nursing Home Care Report: Nursing Home Care London
Imperial Nursing Home Care London is a 100 bed nursing home facility located in Essex, UK. In the past three years, Imperial Nursing Home Care London's inspection deficiency record has either met or surpassed the average number of health deficiencies in London twice. The average number of nursing home deficiencies in London is nine. Currently, Imperial Nursing Home Care London is rated as a one-star nursing home in UK

Local Advocate for Victims and Families of Nursing Home Abuse Denounces Last-Minute Rule Change by Bush Administration
Brad Lakin of LakinChapman, LLC, a noted advocate for victims and families of nursing home abuse, denounced last-minute rule changes by the Bush Administration that will benefit the $144 billion nursing home industry and make it harder for families to investigate claims of abuse.

New Coalition of National End-of-Life Organizations Issues Consensus Statement Reaffirming Value of Medicare Hospice Benefit for American Families
The National Association for Home Care & Hospice, in concert with several national leadership organizations, issues their first joint consensus statement regarding the principles of hospice care and protection of the Medicare Hospice Benefit.

New Study Data: JANUVIA™ (sitagliptin) Significantly Reduced Blood Sugar Levels and Was Not Associated with Hypoglycemia in Elderly Patients wi
New data presented at the 61st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America showed JANUVIA™ (sitagliptin), a diabetes medicine from Merck & Co., Inc., significantly reduced blood sugar levels in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes and was not associated with hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). In this study of 206 patients aged 65 to 96 years, there were no reports of hypoglycemia in either the JANUVIA or the placebo groups. Advanced age contributes to the risk of hypoglycemia.