Family members of nursing home neglect and abuse victims in Oklahoma piled into the state Capitol demanding the state officials regulating those care facilities to step down or be fired…
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has come out strongly against policies in nursing homes and assisted living facilities that prohibit cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for residents in distress.…
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For many personal injury victims, the idea of going in for third-party arbitration might be appealing since it means they don’t have to go to court or endure the stress…
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A nursing home worker has been charged in Beckham County in connection with the death of a 76-year-old nursing home patient. According to a news report in the Daily Elk…
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New information released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) shows that Oklahoma nursing homes are using less antipsychotic drugs. Studies also show that nursing homes are pursuing…
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In a recent article published in Tulsa World, a member of the Oklahoma Silver Haired Legislature is calling on all Oklahoma residents to express their concerns about poor conditions in…
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After carefully choosing an Oklahoma nursing home for your loved one, you expect that he or she will receive quality care at the facility. Unfortunately, there are a number of…
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House Speaker T.W. Shannon has rejected an interim legislative study to explore the improvement of Oklahoma nursing homes, and many legislators are not happy about his decision. According to a…
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The Families for Better Care is a nonprofit elder advocacy group that recently reviewed and ranked nursing home care throughout the country. According to a CBS news report, the group…
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When families think about abuse and neglect at Oklahoma nursing homes, they are most likely thinking of physical abuse and neglect. These are serious issues that often go underreported, but…
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