Thursday, January 22, 2009

Patient lost 87 pounds in 19 days at nursing home


Kentucky - Both state and federal agencies have filed numerous sanctions against the Winchester Centre for Health and Rehabilitation since August, when a patient lost more than 87 pounds in 19 days and the nursing home failed to call a doctor, according to records obtained by the Herald-Leader under the Open Records Act.
At the end of the 19 days, the patient was found unresponsive and taken to the hospital, according to a Type A citation from the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services. More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Discount Pet Products