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Ohio Nursing Home Abuse Reporting Increases

Ohio Nursing Home Abuse Reporting is on the rise with the Ohio Attorney General’s office of Medical Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) According to Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, his Medical Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) has received nearly twice as many Ohio nursing home abuse reports this year as compared to 2012. In fact, of the…

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Ohio Nursing Home News: AG DeWine Works to Close Ohio Nursing Home for Abuses

Ohio Attorney General (AG) Mike DeWine announced that his office was working with the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) to revoke the license of a Zanesville, Ohio nursing home after investigations found alleged evidence of substandard care. Autumn Healthcare has been on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) “Special Focus Facilities” list for…

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Ohio Nursing Home Abuse Complaints Increase

According to Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, his Medical Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) has received nearly twice as many Ohio nursing home abuse complaints this year as compared to 2012. In fact, of the 131 complaint cases opened by the MFCU this year, 63 were opened in the month following the AG’s announcement that his…

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To Combat Drunk Driving Accidents National Transportation Safety Board Recommends Big Changes

On the anniversary of the worst drunk driving accident in the U.S., the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a series of recommendations aimed at significantly reducing the number of deaths caused by drunk driving accidents across the country. Included in the recommendation is changing the standard blood alcohol concentration levels from 0.08 percent to…

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Monster Energy Drinks Sued Over Teens Death

Monster Energy Drinks has been sued by the mother of 19-year old. Alex Morris has filed an Energy Drink lawsuit in Alameda County Superior Court in California against Monster Beverage Corp alleging that the boy died from consuming two Monster energy drinks daily for three years. Morris went into cardiac arrest on July 1, 2012…