A lot of people seem to think nursing homes impose restraints on the residents when they are agitated. In 1987, the new reform act stops the restraints in the federal funded homes. The article below lists out the rules.
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N.C.
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 10:34 AMre: Untitled Comment
Carol Bradley Bursack
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 12:47 PMNina, that generally applies to people who have used up their assets and they go on Medicaid. That is federal funding though it's controlled by each state. I believe that is what you are referring to.
Carol
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thanks
Carol Bradley Bursack
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 12:43 PMGood posts. Many people don't know this.
Carol
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