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CANHR Press Releases


08/26/2010 CANHR Launches Website to Fight Drugging of Nursing Home Residents
03/15/2010 Three Orange County Nursing Home Residents Die From Neglect
03/10/2010 TOXIC MEDICINE! - New Guide to Fighting the Misuse of Psychoactive Drugs in California Nursing Homes
11/03/2009 Beware of Swine Flu "Quarantines"
08/14/2009 Santa Monica Nursing Home Fined $100,000 for Death of a Resident Due to Neglect
04/21/2009 Deaths of Santa Monica Nursing Home Residents from Neglect Result in Minimal Penalties from Licensing Officials
10/10/2008 Governor’s Severe Cuts to Ombudsman Program Expose Elders to Abuse and Neglect
09/29/2008 Governor Signs Senator Steinbergs (SB 1140) Protecting Elders Who Have Been Exploited Through Undue Influence
07/14/2008 83–Year–Old Woman with Disability Sues for Equal Access
to Retirement Community Dining Room
(pdf)
04/08/2008 Billion Dollar Funding Increase Fails to Improve Nursing Home Care in California
03/03/2008 Workshop: What You Need to Know About Medi–Cal
01/18/2008 Proposed Inspection Cuts Endanger Elders
10/16/2007 Governor Vetoes Bill to Protect Nursing Home Abuse Victims
09/25/2007 Class Action Lawsuit Seeks End to Misleading Legal DocumentPreparation and Unlicensed Legal Advice by "We the People"
09/24/2007 Nursing Home Industry Putting Profits Over Care of Old People
— Center for Medicare Advocacy Offers 4-Step Plan of Action —
(pdf)
09/12/2007 National Coalition Calls Upon Congress to Prohibit the Use of Reverse Mortgage Equity of Seniors to Fund Deferred Annuities
07/17/2007 Landmark Elder Abuse Bill Signed by the Governor
10/2/2006 Judge Orders State to Promptly Investigate Complaints of Nursing Home Neglect & Abuse
05/15/2006 New Report Reveals Widespread Abuse, Broken Oversight In California Nursing Homes
03/13/2006 Legislature Orders Audit of Troubled Nursing Home Licensing Agency
01/26/2006 Press Release: Nursing Home Residents' Benefits at Risk
01/18/2006 New Government Study Finds California Overlooks Serious Nursing Home Violations
10/18/2005 State Under Fire for Failure to Investigate Nursing Home Complaints – Consumers Sue San Francisco (pdf)
04/25/2005 State Withdraws Emergency Medi-Cal Recovery Regulations; Agrees to Follow APA
09/15/2004 14 Dead from Improper Tube Feeding

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