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Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC) A New Frontier for Medicaid Home Care

By Julia Greenberg, Esq., Elder Law Attorney Lamson & Cutner, P.C. Major changes are being implemented in...

Queens, New York Assisted Living Facility Discriminates Against Gay Man

By Jack Halpern , CEO, My Elder Advocate One would not believe that in 2013, that a private assisted living...

Are all nursing homes equipped to handle residents with Alzheimer's disease? Part I

  By Jack Halpern, CEO, My Elder Advocate The answer to this question is a resounding NO. Throughout the...

Elderly Patient Is Thrown Out of NY Presbyterian/Cornell Hospital And Forced Into A Nursing Home

  By Jack Halpern, CEO, My Elder Advocate On a recent Friday afternoon Martin D. was resting in...

Music & Memory: Treating Nursing Home Patients With Music

PHOTOGRAPH BY BRANDON STANTON, HUMANS OF NEW YORK For so many people, the music we listen to from childhood...
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Dec 25 2009 by paita
our ma has dementia,good days bad days,but recentlly we were at a very supposedly great hospital in madison wisconsin,a university one, care there was god aweful,bed sores,popped her very fragile hip out during a lower  g.i.,i could go on and on,but we discovered  many others there that had no-one to speak up for them,it was heartbreaken,this hospital willl leave them to die in there beds like they tried w/our ma,how do we stop such practices???  ,mary   wille
 

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