This year the Boston Globe ran a provocative series of investigative reports into the rampant use of antipsychotic medication in our nations nursing homes. The overuse of antipsychotics on our nations elderly nursing home residents is probably the common type of nursing home abuse in the U.S. Nursing home residents are often given these powerful>> Read More

One of the most common forms of nursing home neglect is the inadequate supervision of nursing home patients. Without proper monitoring, some patients may wander off and become endangered outside of a nursing home facility. Many patients who wander off from nursing home facilities suffer a variety of injuries including pedestrian accidents, falls or robbery>> Read More