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May 13, 2009
During this rough economic time, more and more individuals are relying on public transportation to get to and from work or school. Sometimes accidents are inevitable. Causes of bus accidents and types of injuries that can occur.
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April 22, 2009
Senior Home Care Company Provides Cost-Effective Services to Help Those in Need
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February 24, 2009
A personal injury refers to any physical or psychological damage caused by the negligence, recklessness or intention of another person or entity. A personal injury can devastate the victim physically, psychologically and financially.
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February 11, 2009
Partnership between Birchez and Elant is a new model for providing health and lifestyle support for seniors affordably. Note: Experts on senior housing issues are available for media interviews.
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January 4, 2009
A wrongful death occurs when someone is killed as a result of the negligent or reckless actions of another person. In situations where a person's actions are intended to harm or kill the victim, it will be considered wrongful death as well.
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January 4, 2009
When people finally make the decision to place a person into a nursing home's care, they trust that the facility and the medical personnel employed there will provide loving, attentive care. Unfortunately, this is not always the case.
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November 22, 2008
Medical negligence is a fact of life in the healthcare industry. Medical mistakes happen far more often than many people realize. So why, then, are we so hesitant to point fingers and raise our hands when we feel something has gone wrong?
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November 6, 2008
When people enter the hospital for any type of treatment or medical care, they expect to be diagnosed and treated properly by trained medical professionals. Unfortunately, medical errors are the fifth-leading cause of death in the United States, responsible for up to 98,000 deaths annually.
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October 30, 2008
What constitutes a wrongful death? There are specific times when a person dies that the law considers a "wrongful death" situation.
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October 25, 2008
An expert in medical surgical nursing, Ms. Carlson is responsible for caring for residents in the long-term care unit.
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October 15, 2008
She focuses on articulation therapy using the Lindamood Phonemic Sequencing Program and also assists priests from other countries in modifying their accents.
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October 4, 2008
Unfortunately, not all nursing homes are created equal and, while it's true you or your family is paying for the right to live there, the staff may not be treating you with the care and respect you deserve.
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September 10, 2008
Today's long term care is more of a disability issue for the young and the old. Stretching out the conversation leads to the idea of disability insurance working to replace lost income; Cash long term care insurance (CashLTCi) operates with cash for care to manage consequences.
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July 27, 2008
Most likely, every one of us will have to deal with picking a nursing home at some point in our lives. It doesn't really matter who it's for, though, because the decision is a difficult one, at best.
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May 14, 2008
When you come to the realization that a mother, grandmother, uncle or other family member needs full-time care, it can be a very stressful and emotional process.
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May 10, 2008
The decision to put a loved one in a nursing facility is always a difficult decision. Knowing that thousands of senior citizens are abused and neglected in our nation's nursing facilities makes this decision even harder.
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March 2, 2008
When someone you love is in need of full-time care, you need to know how to choose the right facility for them.
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December 22, 2007
Did you know that about 30% of nursing homes in the U.S. have been cited for abuse, yet they continue to operate? The real numbers on abuse are unknown, because most goes unreported.
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April 1, 2007
Information on nursing home abuse and negligence. What to look for if you suspect a loved one is suffering from nursing home abuse.
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October 31, 2006
Christian Women's Ministry is now helping over 200 Nursing Home Patients and over 100 Children with gifts, clothes, and the "Feed the Lambs" program.
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