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13 hours ago ago from Minnesota Nursing Home Lawyer, Minneapolis Elder Care Attorney MN
There was another article this weekend on nursing home abuse and neglect in the Star and Tribune newspaper. The article focused on a nursing home resident from Crest View Lutheran Home in Columbia Heights who was in the facility for short term rehabilitation therapy. The gentleman who was unnamed in the story, had stopped breathing while in the 24/7 care facility yet no attempts were made to resuscitate him. According to the Minnesota ...
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13 hours ago ago from Minnesota Nursing Home Lawyer, Minneapolis Elder Care Attorney MN
The Star Tribune has had two stories in the last weeks regarding medication errors in nursing homes. The most recent article involved Faribault Commons, a facility that has had past dealing with the Minnesota Department of Health. The story written by Warren Wolfe of the Star and Tribune explains that state investigators say a woman recovering from a stroke had died after the nursing home failed to provide anticoagulant medication she needed. ...
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22 hours ago ago from Tiffany's Legal Blog
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22 hours ago ago from Hooked Rss
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