Videotaping of depositions is a longstanding part of Michigan’s discovery process. It is an important tool in litigation and vital in providing an accurate record of the discovery proceedings. A recent McKeen & Associates medical malpractice case against Garden...
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HHS report: Nursing home deaths soared in 2020
A newly released report by the inspector general of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) concludes Medicare patient deaths in nursing homes increased by 32% during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study is the first comprehensive look at how the coronavirus...
Emergency preparedness can mean life or death in a nursing home
During regular tours or visits to a nursing home, the facility may seem well taken care of. Staffing levels can be appropriate; it can look neat and clean; residents may seem calm and well attended. However, a facility may not be as safe and attentive as it seems in...