No Coverage Owed for Retaliation Claims Tied to Undisclosed Investigation April 24, 2023 By Jim Sams A federal appellate court on Friday reversed a $2.3 million award to a nursing home owner that sued its insurer,...
Judge Upholds Acquittal in 9 Hurricane Nursing Home Deaths March 1, 2023 By Terry Spencer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) – A Florida judge rejected a prosecutor’s impassioned plea Monday, saying he would not reconsider his...
Hurricane Deaths at Nursing Home: Accident or Manslaughter? February 8, 2023 By Terry Spencer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida nursing home administrator charged with causing the overheating deaths of nine patients after...
US Supreme Court Weighs Barring Lawsuits Against Public Nursing Homes November 9, 2022 By Nate Raymond and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON —U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday signaled they were unlikely to broadly prevent people who depend on federal assistance...
Nursing Home Owner Whose Residents Suffered in Ida Arrested June 24, 2022 By Kevin McGill NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The owner of seven Louisiana nursing homes who sent more than 800 of his elderly residents...
1,100 Homes Evacuated as Firefighters Battle Florida Fires March 8, 2022 PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) — Huge wildfires in the Florida Panhandle forced veterans in a nursing home to evacuate Sunday...
Biden Administration to Require Nursing Home Employees to Get COVID-19 Vaccine August 19, 2021 By Eric Beech and Nancy Lapid President Joe Biden said on Wednesday his administration will require employees at nursing homes to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as...
Seattle Nursing Home to Pay $8M in Sexual Assault Lawsuit April 9, 2021 SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle nursing home’s insurer has agreed to pay $8 million to settle a lawsuit brought on...
Top Investors to Call for Improved Working Conditions in Care Homes April 1, 2021 By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON — A group of investors managing a collective $3 trillion in assets will call on operators of nursing homes...
No Guarantee of Workers’ Comp Benefits For Essential Workers July 13, 2020 By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar WASHINGTON — Lauded for their service and hailed as everyday heroes, essential workers who get the coronavirus on the job...