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Gaslighting

Snopes.com investigated the alt-right’s dubious claim that a viral video shows U.S. President Joe Biden fall asleep during a meeting with victims of the August 2023 Maui wildfires. Rating: False On Aug. 22, 2023, a dubious user on X (formerly Twitter) posted a low-quality, edited video and falsely claimed it showed that U.S. President Joe

Arbitration

McKnight’s had an article recently discussing the nursing home industry requiring residents to waive their constitutional right to a jury trial to recenive taxpayer funded long term health care. Arbitration should not be required as a condition of admission. CMS prevents nursing homes from requiring such agreements in order for residents to start or continue receiving

Wheelchair Safety

A reckless act of indifference was caught on camera at The Wellshire Warren Barr nursing home. In the video, Marilyn Glass, a resident is allowed to fall face-first to the ground. The caregivers failed to provide any supervision or assistance. A camera recorded the incident of custodial neglect. In fact, the lack of training and competency

Blindsided?

ABC13 reported a caregiver employee was arrested for beating a resident. Patrick Ray Piggee is accused of savagely beating a man at a boarding home owned by Allstar Boarding in Missouri City. Piggee faces two counts of injury to the elderly with bodily injury and continuous family violence. The 75-year-old vulnerable adult was hospitalized and

Drug Diversion

Fox9 reported the tragic, yet far too common, theft of narcotics at nursing homes. This is the third time registered nurse Jody Diercks had her license suspended for allegedly stealing pain medications. The board previously suspended her license for stealing prescription pain medications from patients. She has been diagnosed with polysubstance dependence and a mental health

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