Where were you headed when a car crash suddenly changed your plans? Was a child waiting to be picked up? Did you have patients, clients, or customers to see? No one plans to be in a crash, so when it happens, important responsibilities are often…
In April 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced changes that may make it easier for consumers to compare nursing homes in their area. Specifically, CMS made changes to its Nursing Home Compare website and its Five-Star Quality Rating System. Nursing Home…
You might enjoy grabbing a quick meal from a Louisville food truck, but you probably haven’t thought about the dangers these trucks and their drivers pose. In fact, there are multiple ways that food trucks can be involved in accidents and cause devastating injuries. Whether…
Some of the dangers of a traumatic brain injury are immediately apparent. You may lose consciousness or experience headaches, dizziness, confusion, or other symptoms. Some of the dangers, however, may come later. TBI Can Cause Epilepsy in Kentucky Accident Victims According to the Centers for…
You’ve heard it before. Daily oral hygiene and routine dental care are essential to your overall health and wellbeing. This remains true for your whole life – even if you are in a nursing home. Three Risks for Nursing Home Residents Who Don’t Get Reasonable…
Mothers who have genital herpes may pass the herpes infection to their newborn babies during birth. However, the spread of this potentially dangerous infection is not inevitable. How Babies Contract Herpes During Birth Babies are most at risk of contracting herpes simplex virus (HSV) when…