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Scathing report on widespread abuse at NJ nursing home
Clip: 2/15/2022 | 4m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
Interview with Laurie Brewer, the state’s long-term care ombudsman
The state Department of Health has issued a scathing report on the Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center, detailing multiple allegations of neglect and abuse. Among the allegations are that staff made no effort to resuscitate a patient in cardiac arrest or even to call 911, ignored patients’ calls for help, and failed to control the spread of COVID-19.
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Scathing report on widespread abuse at NJ nursing home
Clip: 2/15/2022 | 4m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
The state Department of Health has issued a scathing report on the Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center, detailing multiple allegations of neglect and abuse. Among the allegations are that staff made no effort to resuscitate a patient in cardiac arrest or even to call 911, ignored patients’ calls for help, and failed to control the spread of COVID-19.
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