Charges Seen as Latest Evidence of Nursing Home Neglect

Published April 25, 2014

Charges seen as latest evidence of nursing home neglect
“The biggest thing to be aware of is if you have a loved one in a nursing home, be vigilant about their care,” said Thomas M. Schleif, special assistant attorney general in the state's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. “Nursing … “Our case involved a man …
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DPH report reveals details of six cases under review
The report by the state Department of Public Health on behalf of the Centers for Medicare and Medical Services, does not include personal information about the patients or the dates of the incidents at the birthing center, due to health privacy laws …
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'Price of vision' much higher for NC Medicare patients
Used for the treatment of serious eye ailments such as macular degeneration, which can cause blindness in the elderly, doctors billed at least 78,000 doses of the drug to almost 4,000 Medicare patients in 2012. Due to both its popularity and its …
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