by Christie D'Agostino | Jun 16, 2022 | Brian P. Murphy, nursing home abuse, nursing home data, nursing home deaths, Nursing Home Investigations, nursing home reforms, nursing homes
Private Rooms Improve Nursing Home Safety: Recent studies indicate that nursing home safety issues like nursing home infections and medication errors can be reduced by providing residents with private rooms. Providing nursing home residents with single-occupancy rooms...
by Christie D'Agostino | May 4, 2022 | bed sores, bedsores, Brian P. Murphy, nursing home abuse, nursing home attorney, nursing home data, nursing home neglect, nursing home workers, nursing homes
Nursing Home Residents with Diabetes at Higher Risk for Bedsores: Having diabetes increases the risk of developing pressure ulcers and may impede the kind of early detection that prevents dangerous bedsores stages. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
by Christie D'Agostino | Apr 11, 2022 | Brian P. Murphy, nursing home data, nursing home neglect, nursing homes, private-equity owned nursing homes, wrongful death
Residents are Worse-Off at Private Equity-Owned Nursing Homes, Studies Show: Citing recent studies, the White House recently declared that residents of private equity-owned nursing facilities have a greater likelihood of experiencing negative outcomes relating to...
by Christie D'Agostino | Feb 21, 2022 | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS, coronavirus, COVID-19, New Jersey COVID-19 nursing homes, New Jersey Nursing Homes, nursing home data, nursing homes, nursing homes coronavirus
DOH Commissioner Defends NJ Nursing Home COVID Response: Amid ongoing claims that the state’s efforts fell short in combatting the COVID crisis in New Jersey’s long-term care facilities, Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli defended the state’s response to the...
by Christie D'Agostino | Feb 21, 2022 | Brian P. Murphy, New Jersey Nursing Homes, nursing home attorney, nursing home data, nursing home reforms, nursing homes
NJ Bill Proposes Increased Scrutiny of For-Profit Homes: Seeking to boost owner accountability, the state legislature wants stricter change of ownership requirements. New Jersey for-profit nursing facilities can expect to provide greater transparency regarding change...
by Christie D'Agostino | Feb 21, 2022 | Brian P. Murphy, coronavirus, coronavirus vaccine, COVID-19, New Jersey COVID-19 nursing homes, New Jersey Nursing Homes, nursing home attorney, nursing home COVID-19 immunity, nursing home data, Nursing Home Visitation, nursing homes, nursing homes coronavirus
Pandemic Restrictions Relaxed for Fully Vaccinated Nursing Home Residents: With an eye to supporting residents’ physical, mental, and emotional health, a new DOH directive signals a return to normal. The continued decline of new COVID cases and hospitalizations and...
