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Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes by Mark Miller, DC State Ombudsman

June 24, 2024

DC State Ombudsman, Mark Miller, wrote and article on elder abuse in long-term care facilities.

Hawaii State Ombudsman, John McDermott, Interviewed on Unlicensed Care Homes

June 19, 2024

Hawaii State Ombudsman, John McDermott, was interviewed on unlicensed care homes. He said the main issue with unlicensed care homes is the lack of consumer protection. The homes aren’t subject to annual checks by Department of Health officials and often don’t comply with local zoning laws.

Tennessee State Ombudsman, Teresa Teeple, Interviewed on the Ombudsman Program

June 05, 2024

Tennessee State Ombudsman, Teresa Teeple, was interviewed by News Channel 5 on the purpose of the long-term care Ombudsman program and how they can advocate for residents.

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