Many patients ready to leave the hospital end up lingering for days or weeks because of a lack of open spots at nursing homes ...
A Baton Rouge woman was arrested and charged with cruelty to the infirm after an investigation into potential elder abuse.
The woman was arrested after bringing her disabled daughter to a Luling hospital and staff discovered the malnourished woman ...
Immobility tends to increase the troubles of people who are bed ridden, disabled or the elderly and cannot shift their body weight by themselves thus resulting in bed sores, rashes etc.