Over 37,000 Complaints in U.S. Nursing Homes Last Year
As noted in a recent N.Y. Times Article, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) noted that over 90% of U.S. nursing homes were cited for federal health and safety standards violations last year–and notably, for-profit homes had more problems. The report by HHS noted issues with pressure sores (also known as bed sores or decubitus ulcers), medication…