Former Pennsylvania Nursing Home Worker Charged with Stealing $500K in Kickback Scheme

Former Pennsylvania Nursing Home Worker Charged with Stealing $500K in Kickback Scheme

Kickback Scheme at Pennsylvania Nursing Home; Former Worker Charged with Stealing $500k An ex-employee of a Pennsylvania nursing home is facing nursing home malpractice charges in connection with a kickback scheme, says a Lockhaven.com news article. Paul Polen, 71,...
New Jersey Nursing Home Owner Who Masterminded $38 Million Tax Scam Reaches Second Plea Deal

New Jersey Nursing Home Owner Who Masterminded $38 Million Tax Scam Reaches Second Plea Deal

New Jersey Nursing Home Owner Who Masterminded $38 Million Tax Scam Reaches Second Plea Deal A New Jersey nursing home owner responsible for a $38 million tax scam related to a nursing home empire fraught with nursing home malpractice has reached a plea deal with...
Three New Jersey Nursing Home Operators Defrauded State Medicaid Program out of Millions of Dollars while Subjecting Residents to Unsanitary Conditions, Neglect, and Abuse

Three New Jersey Nursing Home Operators Defrauded State Medicaid Program out of Millions of Dollars while Subjecting Residents to Unsanitary Conditions, Neglect, and Abuse

New Jersey Nursing Home Operators Defrauded State Medicaid Program while Subjecting Residents to Unsanitary Conditions, Neglect, and Abuse: Among the New Jersey homes owned and run by three men who used public funds to line their pockets while subjecting residents to...
Elderly Resident Kills Himself and His Wife inside Pennsylvania Nursing Home

Elderly Resident Kills Himself and His Wife inside Pennsylvania Nursing Home

Murder-Suicide of Elderly Resident and His Wife inside Pennsylvania Nursing Home: A Pennsylvania nursing home resident has died after shooting his wife and turning the gun on himself inside the facility, says an NBC Philadelphia article. In late October at the...
New Jersey Nursing Home Lacks Food, Hot Water, and A Working Stove for Months, says Health Department

New Jersey Nursing Home Lacks Food, Hot Water, and A Working Stove for Months, says Health Department

Nursing Home Malpractice in New Jersey Leaves Residents without Food, Hot Water, and a Working Stove for Months, says Health Department: After Medford Care Center in Burlington County was cited for multiple nursing home malpractice violations by state officials,...
One in Five American Nursing Home Residents with Dementia Are Treated with Antipsychotics, not Antidementia Drugs, New Study Shows

One in Five American Nursing Home Residents with Dementia Are Treated with Antipsychotics, not Antidementia Drugs, New Study Shows

Antipsychotics Treat One in Five American Nursing Home Residents with Dementia, not Anti-dementia Drugs, New Study Shows Despite the announcement of a federal crackdown on inappropriate antipsychotics use in nursing homes, more than 20 percent of nursing home...