Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Elder Law Blogs -> Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog
(866) 635-2689 for Personal Injury or (866) 635-9402 for Criminal Defense
Find a Local Lawyer
Divorce (866) 635-6190
Personal Injury (866) 635-2689
Criminal Defense (866) 635-9402
Elder Law
: Illinois Nursing Home Abuse BlogDoctor Chastised Over Nursing Home Negligence
By Levin & Perconti
A physician has been reprimanded by the state medical registration board for elderly negligence. The doctor mishandled the care of an 88-year-old man when he changed his medications. He also failed to inform the victim?s cardiologist and gave the patient ?unrealistic instructions? for handling his own medicines. In 2008 the doctor agreed to pay $150,000 to settle allegations that he submitted fraudulent claims to the Medicare and Medicaid programs for office and nursing home errors. He has become entangled in the federal probe because of the nursing home errors by the billing service. To read more about the doctor?s fraudulent claims, please click the link.
Full post as published by Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog on January 12, 2010 (boomark / email).
Nursing Homes
Types of Retirement Facilities and Payment Options
House Closing
Sealing a home sale
Valley Vista Care Center
$3.5 million nursing home negligence settlement.
Nursing Homes
Many state agencies have reported incidents of negligent care of nursing home residents resulting in death.
Doctor Negligence
VA Medical Center to pay $1.3 million settlement in malpractice lawsuit.
Senior Awarded $7.75 Million in Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit
Senior Awarded $7.75 Million in Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit
$11,000,000 Verdict Awarded in Nursing Home Wrongful Death Suit
$11,000,000 Verdict Awarded in Nursing Home Wrongful Death Suit
Skilled Health Care Faces $670 Million in Damages over Nursing Home Violations
Skilled Health Care Faces $670 Million in Damages over Nursing Home Violations

California Nursing Home Negligence Attorney Warns Consumers about Deficient Facilities
New Bush Administration Rule Blocks Information about Nursing Home Negligence
Maggots in Leg Wound Seen as Nursing Home Negligence
Sharon Christie -- Marylands Best Medical Practice and Nursing Home Negligence Lawyer
California Nursing Home Negligence
Unidentified ER Doctor Accuses Washington DC Nursing Home of Severe Neglect








