WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The daughter of a 64-year-old nursing home patient who died two years ago from complications of a “severely infected” pressure ulcer has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a ...

A 77-year-old Las Vegas woman was admitted to Sunrise Hospital with a broken hip and later died. Her family says a series of errors may have contributed to her death. In a medical malpractice lawsuit, ...

When nursing home residents return from a hospital stay, they are often developing preventable health problems, a new study finds. Researchers say heightened staffing attention on both ends just ...

The 84-year-old decedent was admitted to the defendant facility from the hospital with one stage 1 pressure injury to her sacrum, incontinence and a Braden score of 13. She was totally dependent on ...

A pressure ulcer is localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with shear. There are many contributing or ...