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Resident Rights in Assisted Living Training

American Medical Compliance

Research reveals that staff who self-report that they have abused a nursing home resident characterize themselves as emotionally exhausted. Thus, it is important to focus on staffing and staff competence as part of elder abuse prevention strategies. The course also emphasizes person-centered care to enhance resident well-being.

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Spotting Financial Fraud & Exploitation of the Elderly

AIHC

Part 3 in a series of articles to support World Elder Abuse Awareness Written by Joanne Byron, BS, LPN, CCA, CHA, CHCO, CHBS, CHCM, CIFHA, CMDP, OHCC, ICDCT-CM/PCS of the American Institute of Healthcare Compliance ( AIHC ), a non-profit healthcare education organization. These laws vary considerably from state to state.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

fund focused on womens health startups Piecing together the OHSU and Legacy Health merger: What will it mean for Clark County?

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Nursing Home Nurse Expert Witness Retained on a Pressure Ulcer case

Med League

Med League’s Nursing Home nurse expert witness, who specializes in all aspect of elder care, was retained to provide an independent review of the standards of care provided by the nursing staff. Nursing Home nurse experts are registered nurses who specialize in the caring for patients who need 24-hour supervision and assistance.