FRAUD/ABUSE
Ohio Long-Term Care Facility to Pay $1 Million Following Death of Resident: Beachwood Pointe Care Center, an Ohio nursing home, is to pay a total of $1 million in punitive and compensatory damages following the death of a resident. The lawsuit filed against the facility alleged that staff was negligent and reckless in treating the resident and failed to notify her family and physician of her poor condition. For more information, visit http://www.mcknights.com/news/nursing-home-to-pay-1-million-for-residents-death/article/453359/