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Most nursing homes in the United States have fewer staff than previously reported, according to new federal data mandated under the 2010 Affordable Care Act. (Photo by Artyom Geodakyan TASS via Getty Images)

Health Nov 19

As COVID deaths soar, nursing home deaths caused by neglect surge in the shadows

By Matt Sedensky, Bernard Condon, Associated Press

Nation Jun 23

Elder abuse appears to be climbing during the pandemic, experts say

Many older adults have become more vulnerable as they've faced increased isolation during the pandemic.

By Grace Birnstengel, Next Avenue

Health Aug 19

How Groucho Marx fell prey to elder abuse

The turmoil of Groucho's last few years are all too familiar to adult children everywhere who are concerned with the welfare of their elderly parents and other relatives.

By Dr. Howard Markel

Economy Aug 30

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Health care watchdog sends urgent alert on potential nursing home abuse

The government’s health care watchdog office has issued an early alert in advance of its upcoming formal report on egregious abuses of patients at skilled nursing facilities. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General says…

By Philip Moeller

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