Law Office of Alicia Porter

I saw this article earlier today on a list serve. A lot of people worry about the care that they may receive if they have to live in a nursing home. Others worry about friends and family who are already in nursing homes. Having been to multiple nursing homes over the years, I can certainly respect and appreciate that concern, as there as a vast spectrum out there in terms of quality of care. The attached article by Kaiser Health News addresses the disturbing trend of administration of psychotropic medications that are unnecessary on patients in nursing homes in Illinois. Click HERE for the link.