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WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 25 MILES OF GALAX, VIRGINIA? 150 150 Dan Frith
  • Dan Frith

WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 25 MILES OF GALAX, VIRGINIA?

The information might be important if you are trying to decide where to place a loved one who can no longer care for himself/herself at home. But how can you determine which nursing home is the best? If this issue is important to you, you job just got a lot easier. The answer is provided…

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BAD DOCTORS AND NURSING HOMES 150 150 Dan Frith
  • Dan Frith

BAD DOCTORS AND NURSING HOMES

The subject of this blog comes from one of our readers with TLC4LTC…a resident advocacy group committed to achieving quality care for nursing home residents in the Commonwealth of Virginia. A few days ago (May 28) I wrote about a woman whose mother was a resident at Heritage Hall nursing home in Front Royal, Virginia…

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WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF STAUNTON, VIRGINIA? 150 150 Dan Frith
  • Dan Frith

WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF STAUNTON, VIRGINIA?

The information might be important if you are trying to decide where to place a loved one who can no longer care for himself/herself at home. But how can you determine which nursing home is the best? If this issue is important to you, you job just got a lot easier. The answer is provided…

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WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF BRISTOL, VIRGINIA? 150 150 Dan Frith
  • Dan Frith

WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF BRISTOL, VIRGINIA?

The information might be important if you are trying to decide where to place a loved one who can no longer care for himself/herself at home. But how can you determine which nursing home is the best? If this issue is important to you, you job just got a lot easier. The answer is provided…

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WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF WAYNESBORO, VIRGINIA? 150 150 Dan Frith
  • Dan Frith

WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF WAYNESBORO, VIRGINIA?

The information might be important if you are trying to decide where to place a loved one who can no longer care for himself/herself at home. But how can you determine which nursing home is the best? If this issue is important to you, you job just got a lot easier. The answer is provided…

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EMPLOYEES SHOULD FIGHT BACK 150 150 Dan Frith
  • Dan Frith

EMPLOYEES SHOULD FIGHT BACK

We talk with employees all the time who are faced with a claim by their ex-employer that they (the employee) are working in violation of a non-compete agreement, breached a fiduciary duty owed to the employer, wrongfully took trade secrets from the ex-employer, etc., etc. Many times these allegations are just “puffing” by the ex-employer…an…

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VIRGINIA, A “RIGHT TO WORK STATE” 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

VIRGINIA, A “RIGHT TO WORK STATE”

I was watching a great episode of Law & Order last night (I know – cliche) when a political ad came on for the Va. Governor’s race. On candidate said his focus as governor would be to strengthen Virginia’s “RIGHT TO WORK LAWS” and to get more jobs in the Commonwealth. That is code for…

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VIRGINIA NURSING HOME MEDICAL DIRECTOR IN THE NEWS 150 150 Dan Frith
  • Dan Frith

VIRGINIA NURSING HOME MEDICAL DIRECTOR IN THE NEWS

….and it is not in a good way! A woman whose mother was a resident at Heritage Hall nursing home in Front Royal, Virginia has serious issues with the facility’s medical director, Dr. Lewis A. Rogatnick. According to the Board of Medicine of the Department of Health Professions of Virginia, Rogatnick gave false information when…

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WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF RADFORD, VIRGINIA? 150 150 Dan Frith
  • Dan Frith

WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF RADFORD, VIRGINIA?

The information might be important if you are trying to decide where to place a loved one who can no longer care for himself/herself at home. But how can you determine which nursing home is the best? If this issue is important to you, you job just got a lot easier. The answer is provided…

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EYEBALL PUNCTURED DURING CATARACT SURGERY 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

EYEBALL PUNCTURED DURING CATARACT SURGERY

OUCH! A 57-year-old Virginia woman was scheduled for cataract removal surgery on her right eye on Feb. 26, 2005. Just prior to the surgery, a nurse anesthetist (CRNA) punctured her eyeball twice while inserting the needle for the superotemporal (ST) anesthetic injection. On the first post-operative day, plaintiff’s ophthalmologist and retinal specialists diagnosed a vitreous…

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MEDICATION ERRORS AND THE ELDERLY 150 150 Dan Frith
  • Dan Frith

MEDICATION ERRORS AND THE ELDERLY

The toxic effects of medications and drug-related problems can have profound safety consequences for older adults. One source estimates that 30% of hospital admissions in elderly patients may be linked to drug-related problems or drug toxic effects. A 1997 study of adverse drug events (ADE) found that 35% of ambulatory older adults experienced and ADE…

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WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA? 150 150 Dan Frith
  • Dan Frith

WANT TO KNOW THE BEST AND WORST NURSING HOMES WITHIN 50 MILES OF LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA?

The information might be important if you are trying to decide where to place a loved one who can no longer care for himself/herself at home. But how can you determine which nursing home is the best? If this issue is important to you, you job just got a lot easier. The answer is provided…

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