ALBUQUERQUE: The slow erosion of the hegemony of care staff continued this week with two more court decisions which deprive the care staff of authority and reduce the role of bedside staff to automatons.

The views of care attendants were dismissed by two judges in Read More »

SEATTLE: The image of the police being called in to search for dementia wanderers from skilled nursing homes is traducing the safe haven image of care custodians, and is opening up the management and staff to the increasing propensity to pursue civil damages and criminal Read More »

ATLANTA: A case set to go to court today will likely reshape the management of skilled nursing home staff, and tighten the liability of supervisors.

The issue is legal culpability when a supervisor gives an offending staff member the benefit of any doubt on a Read More »

TUCSON: The image of the police being called in to search for dementia wanderers from skilled nursing homes is traducing the safe haven image of care custodians, and is opening up the management and staff to the increasing propensity to pursue civil damages and criminal Read More »