Lawmakers plan to expand whistleblower ‘retaliation’ protection for nursing home residents
By
Josh Henreckson
Mar 18, 2024
Nursing home residents would acquire new legal protection against retaliation from staff and management after making complaints about a facility under a bill now on the Illinois senate floor.
Many nursing home staff fearful of retaliation by superiors: study
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 20, 2023
Direct care workers in nursing homes feared retaliation from managers in a significant portion of cases recently investigated, according to a new study.
Retaliation, recovery and ‘quasi’ justice featured in nursing home operator’s book
By
Brook Chambery
Apr 16, 2021
Many long-time McKnight’s readers will remember Beechwood Restorative Care Center and its $25 million victory against the state of New York. The settlement ended a 13-year war and one of the most egregious...