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The tarnished years: How the nursing home system fails our seniors

Number 15138
Subject Nursing Homes
Source Indianapolis Star
State None
Year 1998
Publication Date June 21-26, 1998
Summary A six-day series by the Indianapolis News and Indianapolis Star documents alarming accounts of mistreatment and unnecessary suffering in Hoosier nursing homes, where neglect, incompetence and exploitation led to broken bones and bedsores, raging infections and dangerous weight loss, theft, embezzlement and even death.
Category None
Pages 86
Keywords Elderly Abuse Reform
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