The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) completed its investigations of neglect concerns at two area nursing homes: North Ridge Care Center in New Hope and Bywood East Health Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Two separate complaints were filed with the MDH alleging that the facilities failed to adequately supervise residents with…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has completed its investigation of neglect concerns at St. Gertrude’s Health Center in Shakopee, Minnesota. The allegation of neglect was that, as a result of staff errors, the resident did not receive psychotropic medication doses for six days and insulin doses for the same…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) completed an investigation of neglect concerns at the Golden LivingCenter in Hopkins, Minnesota. A complaint was filed with the MDH alleging that facility staff failed to provide the resident with adequate care to meet his fluid and nutrition needs and failed to monitor his…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) conducted an investigation of neglect concerns at the Providence Place nursing home in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A complaint was filed with the MDH alleging that a nurse failed to reassess a resident’s oxygen level after finding it to be only 52%. The MDH investigated the…
Mark Kosieradzki was invited to speak to the Pennsylvania Association of Justice Nursing Home Litigation Group. Created to uphold and defend the Pennsylvania legal system, the Pennsylvania Association of Justice aims to help trial attorneys better represent their wronged clients. On November 7, 2012, Mark spoke to a group of…
In a report recently issued by the Office of Inspector General, the federal government found that nursing homes overcharged Medicare $1.5 Billion in 2009 alone. By reviewing nursing facility claims in 2009, the federal government found that nursing homes billed 25% of all claims in error, resulting in $1.5 billion…
