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What is the Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act (PSAPA)?

The Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act (PSAPA) was drafted to prevent people with criminal backgrounds from working in nursing homes and other long-term care...

There is a waiting list for Granma’s preferred nursing home. It may be better to wait than to settle for less.

Taking care of your aging parent in Kentucky can be exhausting and drain your resources when you have so many other things to handle. There...

Johnson & Johnson Sued by AIDS Treatment Group, Overcharging for Medications

Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”), the world’s largest health products company, was recently sued by an AIDS treatment advocacy group that claims the drugmaker overcharged for...

How many people have traumatic brain injury (“TBI”)?

According to national statistics, there are approximately 1.4 million people per year who suffer a brain injury or traumatic brain injury (“TBI”) each year. Among...

What are the long term consequences of traumatic brain injury?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that, currently, at least 5.3 million Americans 
have a long-term or lifelong need for help to perform...

What causes traumatic brain injury (“TBI”)?

The reportedly leading causes of traumatic brain injury are, as follows: a. Falls (28%); 
b. Motor vehicle accidents or traffic-related crashes (20%);c. Person struck by/against...