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blondebanshee

(353 posts) Thu Oct 12, 2017, 11:33 AM Oct 2017

Maryland among worst in nation in investigating nursing home complaints on time, feds say

Maryland ranked 7th worst in the nation for timely investigations of high-level complaints, according to a Baltimore Sun analysis of the report’s data.

[link:http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/blog/bs-md-nursing-homes-20171011-story.html|

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Maryland among worst in nation in investigating nursing home complaints on time, feds say (Original Post) blondebanshee Oct 2017 OP

Maryland has some of the strongest nursing home laws in the country iamateacher Oct 2017 #1

iamateacher

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1. Maryland has some of the strongest nursing home laws in the country

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Thu Oct 12, 2017, 11:47 AM

Oct 2017

I am related to nursing home staff. The Md. department of health do a more than thorough job. And nursing home inspections often come with simultaneous inspections by the feds and the dept. of environmental protection.

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