When you visit your doctor, you are often asked to sign a “HIPAA” form that the receptionist often explains has to do with protecting privacy. However, many patients do not realize that the regulations under this important law also gives you, the patient, very important rights with respect to accessing your health information. The Health...
Huge Victory Protects Nursing Home Residents’ Right To Seek Justice In A Court of Law
Did you know that many nursing home residents who have been mistreated or neglected have been unable to hold nursing homes publicly accountable for their actions? This is because many nursing homes have buried forced arbitration clauses in fine print in their nursing home admission contracts. These clauses have deprived residents of their right to...