How Colorblind Policies Fail Nursing Home Residents (NursingHome411 Podcast)
The NursingHome411 Podcast U.S. health care is plagued by racism, and nowhere is that more evident than in the nation’s 15,000 nursing homes. Whether it’s COVID, care quality, or inappropriate drugging, research consistently shows [...]
Webinar: A Campaign Sedated: Dangerous Antipsychotic Drugging Persists Despite Federal Initiative
Register for LTCCC's next webinar (Tuesday, July 19 at 1pm ET) on nursing home transparency. Presenters: Richard Mollot (LTCCC) and Tony Chicotel (CANHR) PowerPoint Slides (PDF) Dementia [...]
LTCCC Alert: Latest Data Indicate Dangerous Antipsychotic Drugging is Rampant in Nursing Homes
The following is an alert for the Q2 2021 Antipsychotic Drugging Rates. To access the data, click here. January 11, 2022 – Inappropriate antipsychotic (AP) drugging is a pervasive problem in nursing homes across [...]
US Nursing Home Antipsychotic Drugging Rates: 2019Q4
The inappropriate antipsychotic drugging of nursing home residents is a widespread and serious problem. Below is information on the antipsychotic drugging rates for all licensed nursing homes, by state, for the fourth quarter of [...]
US Nursing Home Antipsychotic Drugging Rates: 2019Q3
The inappropriate antipsychotic drugging of nursing home residents is a widespread and serious problem. Below is information on the antipsychotic drugging rates for all licensed nursing homes, by state, for the third quarter of [...]
US Nursing Home Antipsychotic Drugging Rates: 2018Q3
The inappropriate antipsychotic drugging of nursing home residents is a widespread and serious problem. Below is information on the antipsychotic drugging rates for all licensed nursing homes, by state, for the third quarter of [...]
US Nursing Home Drugging Citations: Fall 2018
The inappropriate antipsychotic drugging of nursing home residents, particularly those with dementia, is a widespread, national problem. Despite the Food and Drug Administration’s ‘black box’ warnings against using antipsychotics on elderly patients, they are [...]