Operators are praising once-in-a-generation tort reform and new ownership rules designed to attract “good” nursing home operators as key wins in a bountiful legislative session for the skilled nursing ...

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The law, which followed a $78 million judgment against a Mena nursing home for wrongful death, was touted in part as a way to stem the rise in medical malpractice insurance rates. But reports from the ...

If you want an optimistic sign when seeking tort reform, one would be having the governor’s attentive eyes and ears. That’s just what Georgia’s nursing homes had during a roundtable discussion aimed ...

Fifteen years ago, Texas nursing home care was in a liability insurance crisis that threatened to close some of the state’s best facilities. The frequency of nursing home lawsuits in Texas was the ...

The Southwest Times Record continues its excellent reporting on a mysterious payment sent by a major player in the nursing home lobby to a company owned by former state Sen. Jake Files (previous ...

Leading up to and after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the tort reform legislation into law, South Florida courts were overwhelmed with an influx of filings. That includes Broward Chief Circuit Judge Jack ...