False Billing to Medicare and Medicaid and other Fraud in Nursing Homes
Fraud can occur in a number of different ways. In many instances, the nursing home staff will not provide the documentation needed to Medicaid or Medicare. In other instances, the nursing home make false claims to Medicare or Medicare on your behalf [...]

 
In a study lead by Dr. Claudia Cooper, a psychiatrist at University College London, the researchers asked caregivers how often in the past three months they had acted in various psychologically and physically abusive ways toward the care recipient. The scientists relied on a common definition of elder abuse used in both the U.K. and [...]

RX THIEVES
Senior Citizens Scammed
By WEEK Reporter
By Denise Jackson
Story Published: Nov 19, 2008 at 5:58 PM CST
Story Updated: Nov 19, 2008 at 7:09 PM CST
Warnings are going out to local senior citizens about a prescription drug scam.
Residents at one housing complex hope safety is not being compromised because of funding cuts.
Two visitors recently showed up by [...]

Questionable Billing and Employee Credentials Uncovered at Home Health Agency
Last Edited: Monday, 17 Nov 2008, 8:10 PM CST
Created: Monday, 17 Nov 2008, 8:10 PM CST
Home health care can be a life saver for patients who can’t get out to see a doctor. Medicare pays the cost for sick, disabled, or elderly [...]

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Class action filed against 10 Minn. nursing homes
A class action lawsuit was filed Thursday against long-term nursing corporation Extendicare and its 10 facilities in the state of Minnesota.
The suit was filed on behalf all residents who lived in a Minnesota Extendicare facility from Oct. 29, 2002 through Oct. [...]