Social Justice Issues
For Returning Soldiers and the Aging, Illinois Nursing Homes Worsen
Injured soldiers returing from the Middle East face rehab hardships; forced to endure inadequate care within traditional nursing home facilities. As the need for quality care grows with an expanding aging population, the state of nursing homes in Illinois continues to decline.
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The House That Terror (and Your Tax Dollars) Built
The nightmare is real for the defenseless. Tens of thousands suffer physical and emotional abuse, abandonment and neglect. They face life-threatening infection (sepsis) from sores left unattended in a pool of human waste, and are intentionally over-sedated through the use of psychotropic drugs as a means to silence their despair, confusion and agony. In a great many cases, these are the conditions paid for in full by your tax dollars. It is a climate of terror in which institutional administrators and corporate leaders of long-term care facilities (nursing homes) profit enormously, while ignoring federal and state law without shame or fear of prosecution.
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Medical Malpractice Tort Reform; Blindsiding American’s 7th Amendment Rights
Injured patients, not physicians, hospitals or their insurance companies pay the price for medical malpractice and negligence.
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