Attorney Explores the Risk of Falls and Fractures at Hospitals | Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp

Roughly 10 percent of all fatal falls for older citizens occur in hospitals. Given the likelihood of serious injuries like a hip fracture in hospitals and nursing homes, these facilties should have procedures in place to take care of your loved one’s injury. If they don’t or simply neglect your loved one’s care, this can be considered a form of nursing home abuse. To learn more, check out this article:

Falls and Fractures in Healthcare Facilities