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Injured Senior Podcast
3 Ways to Document Your Fall Injury
Many falls do not cause injuries. But one out of five falls does cause a serious injury such as a broken bone or a head injury. These injuries can make it hard for a person to get around, do everyday activities, or live on their own. Tune in as Steven Heisler gives 3 ways in documenting a fall injury.Resources:Website: https://www.injuredseniorhotline.comCall: (410) 625-4878
2021-05-27
13 min
Injured Senior Podcast
What to Include In The Incident Report After a Fall Injury
In today's episode, listen as Steven Heisler answers the question: What to include in the incident report after a fall injury?Resources:Website: https://www.injuredseniorhotline.comCall: (410) 625-4878
2021-05-27
14 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Six Steps to Take After a Slip or Trip and Fall Injury
In this week’s episode, the National Injured Senior Law Center brings you the six steps every senior should take after a slip or trip and fall injury in a public setting. Knowing these steps before a fall happens can save you valuable time and effort fighting for your case with insurance companies or in court. It’s important to take these steps after a fall to ensure you are properly cared for because the insurance companies want you to settle for less than you deserve. Implementing the six steps listed in this episode can help you achieve the best...
2021-05-26
16 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Senior Health Real-Life Examples of Failure to Diagnose Cancer Medical Malpractice with Steven Heisler, Esq.
Is misdiagnosis or failure to diagnose cancer medical negligence or malpractice? It depends on the case. Listen as Steve Heisler discusses some real-life cases of cancer diagnosis failures.To find out more about the National Injured Senior Law Center or to set up a free consultation, go to https://www.injuredseniorhotline.com/ or call 855-622-6530CONNECT WITH STEVE H. HEISLER:Website: www.injuredseniorhotline.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/attorneysteveheisler/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-steven-h.-heisler/about/Email: info@injuredseniorhotline.com
2021-02-11
07 min
Injured Senior Podcast
This Type of Medical Mistake Accounts For A Staggering Amount of Deaths with Steven Heisler, Esq.
Medical errors are now the third leading cause of death in the U.S, surpassing respiratory diseases. And according to recent studies, more than 440,000 people die every year due to medical mistakes. Hg.org says diagnosis error affects 20% of the population in the United States.To find out more about the National Injured Senior Law Center or to set up a free consultation, go to https://www.injuredseniorhotline.com/ or call 855-622-6530CONNECT WITH STEVE H. HEISLER:Website: www.injuredseniorhotline.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/attorneysteveheisler/LinkedIn: https://www.linke...
2021-02-10
06 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Senior Health: Failure to Diagnose Cancer Is Medical Malpractice with Steven Heisler, Esq.
A recent study by Johns Hopkins asserts that over 250,000 people in the United States die from medical errors every year. Other studies put the number to be more than 440,000. Medical errors are now the third-largest cause of death in the United States, according to the CDC. According to HG.org, diagnosis errors affect 20% of medical cases in the United States. This episode is about some of the issues faced by individuals affected by the failure to diagnose, delayed diagnosis, or the misdiagnosis of cancer.Approximately 40,000 cancer patients die annually due to failure to diagnose, misdiagnosis, or delayed diagnosis...
2021-02-09
13 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Senior Health: Reduction of Strokes and Sauna Use with Steven Heisler, Esq
A study published in The Journal Neurology reveals that older adults who regularly sit in a hot sauna are less likely to suffer a stroke. Listen now to learn more about the ways on reducing risks of suffering from a stroke.To find out more about the National Injured Senior Law Center or to set up a free consultation, go to https://www.injuredseniorhotline.com/ or call 855-622-6530CONNECT WITH STEVE H. HEISLER:Website: www.injuredseniorhotline.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/attorneysteveheisler/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-steven-h.-heisler/about...
2021-01-29
05 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Senior Health: Strokes and It's Devastating Impact on Seniors With Steven H. Heisler
Steven was diagnosed with pneumonia 13 years ago. In this episode, he shares how his health condition changed completely after the regular use of sauna and its benefits for stroke fatalities.To find out more about the National Injured Senior Law Center or to set up a free consultation, go to https://www.injuredseniorhotline.com/ or call 855-622-6530CONNECT WITH STEVE H. HEISLER:Website: www.injuredseniorhotline.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/attorneysteveheisler/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-steven-h.-heisler/about/Email: info@injuredseniorhotline.com
2021-01-29
06 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Senior Health: Strokes and Sauna Use With Steven H. Heisler, Esq.
In this episode of The Injured Senior Podcast, I explain the devastating impact strokes have on seniors and why the use of saunas can reduce the chance of a stroke. Strokes cause more significant long-term disability than any other disease, and seniors are at higher risk for stroke. Today I share my experience with dry saunas and how I used the sauna to recover from a serious upper respiratory problem I had in the past.There are a lot of health problems that regular sauna use can help to prevent.Stroke reigns as the fourth leading cause of...
2021-01-26
11 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Hospital Infections: 14 Tips To Lessen Your Risk with Steven Heisler, Esq.
Hospital infections are definitely a serious, significant problem especially in the elderly and aging population communities. According to a study done by the National Institute of Health, the risk of developing a healthcare-associated infection increases with age. Join Steven Heisler on the newest episode of The Injured Senior Podcast as he shares the 14 ways to reduce your chance of getting hospital infection. Ask the hospital staff to clean their hands before treating you and ask visitors to do the same.Before your doctor uses a stethoscope on you, ask them to wipe the diaphragm with alcohol.If you a...
2021-01-05
21 min
Injured Senior Podcast
What You Need to for A Successful Medical Malpractice Case with Steven Heisler, Esq.
It’s essential that you are aware of the four elements necessary to have a viable medical malpractice claim. Listen as Steven Heisler reveals these four elements in this episode.To find out more about the National Injured Senior Law Center or to set up a free consultation, go to https://www.injuredseniorhotline.com/ or call 855-622-6530.CONNECT WITH STEVE H. HEISLER:Website: www.injuredseniorhotline.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/attorneysteveheisler/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-steven-h.-heisler/about/Email: info@injuredseniorhotline.com
2020-12-31
13 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Medical Mistakes Have Become an American Crisis with Steven Heisler, Esq.
Medical experts revealed that over 250,000 individuals in the United States died as a result of medical mistakes. We have a crisis in our healthcare system. Listen to our latest episode as Steven Heisler discusses medical errors in the United States.To find out more about the National Injured Senior Law Center or to set up a free consultation, go to https://www.injuredseniorhotline.com/ or call 855-622-6530.CONNECT WITH STEVE H. HEISLER:Website: www.injuredseniorhotline.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/attorneysteveheisler/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-law-offices-of-steven-h.-heisler/about/
2020-12-30
07 min
Injured Senior Podcast
What to Do if Harmed By a Medical Error with Steven Heisler, Esq.
Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States. We have a crisis in our healthcare system. It’s essential that you are aware of the four elements necessary to have a viable medical malpractice claim:A legal duty must exist between a healthcare provider and the patient. Show that the legal duty has been breached. Show that the breach of duty by the doctor resulted in an injury to the patient. Damages: there has to be a catastrophic injury in order to have a winnable case and meet the damage requirements. To find o...
2020-12-29
17 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Elder Care During COVID-19 with Dr. John Cascone
The number one health crisis in America is Covid-19. According to the CDC, eight out of ten Covid-19 deaths have been adults sixty-five years or older. The elderly have more comorbid conditions, which increases their risk of having a bad outcome from Covid. The most dangerous risk factors are hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and obesity. The people who are long-haulers will suffer symptoms long-term. Over half of the patients with Covid will have fatigue, shortness of breath, coughing, and joint pains. Close to forty percent of those patients will return to baseline three weeks later. A long-hauler will have brain...
2020-12-01
30 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Fatal Workplace Accidents: Older Workers have Highest Death Rates
According to data from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Program of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, older workers are more likely to die on the job than workers in general. The number of aging adults that are mortally injured on the job has increased since 1992. Learn what to do if you notice a hazard or unsafe working conditions to make your workplace safe to work.Report the hazard or any unsafe working conditions to your employer.Go to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) if the employer doesn't respond to alleviate the unsafe working condition.You...
2020-11-17
14 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Six Rules To Follow Right After A Worker's Compensation Injury
According to the National Council on Aging, more than 40% of Americans 55 above are still employed. Seniors can be more susceptible to getting hurt on the job. In this episode, we will talk about the six rules to follow after a job injury.Report it immediately in writing.Get the names of all witnesses.See a medical professional immediately.Follow the claim with the Workers Compensation Commission or Industrial Compensation Board.Don't give a recorded statement to the insurance company for your employer until you've spoken to an attorney.Speak to an attorney to get an assessment of your...
2020-11-05
13 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Five Important Steps to Take After a Slip and Fall
Did you know that 1 million individuals go to the ER every year due to a slip and fall accident? That's 2,000 people every day. A lot of those individuals are seniors and the elderly part of the aging population. In this episode, you will learn about the five most important steps to take after a slip trip and fall. Report it immediatelyIf you're injured, see a doctor right awayTake photos; a picture proves that there was a defect.Do not give a recorded statement to the insurance company. You may give them a short written statement, but do not g...
2020-10-29
07 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Father Doyle: Uncovering Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church
About Father Doyle: Tom Doyle, is a truly heroic advocate for transparency and accountability in the Catholic Church, in all churches and synagogues and mosques. There are more than 19,000 people who endured abuse by American priests from 1950 to July 2017. And those are just the ones that can be confirmed and that we know about. For more than 30 years father Doyle has examined approximately 1000 clergy sex abuse cases across the globe, and is an expert witness and consultant to victims of clergy sex abuse. He served as a pastor in Illinois beginning in 1971, was appointed as an advocate for the...
2020-10-20
55 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Sam Sugar: The Risks, The Truth, and The Dangers of Probate Guardianships
About Sam Sugar: Dr. Sugar is a medical doctor and a founder and president of Americans Against Abuse of Probate Guardianships, AAAPG, an organization designed to expose the corruption of the nation's guardianship systems. Dr. Sugar received his medical degree from the Abraham Lincoln College of Medicine at the University of Illinois, Chicago. He achieved certification as a specialist in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and was distinguished as a fellow of the American College of Physicians. He has served as a director for managed care at Evanston, Northwestern Healthcare, and is taught at both...
2020-10-13
50 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Laura Williams: Prevent Yourself from Becoming a Victim of Sepsis
About Laura Williams: Laura Williams, is all the way from the great country of England, in the United Kingdom. She is the host of the podcast, Sepsis Survivors Stories. Now she is herself a sepsis survivor and as she says, on her social media, she was just minutes away from death. So on her podcast, she interviews other sepsis survivors. It is a gripping podcast and I recommend that everybody, subscribe and listen to it. Laura is an experienced podiatrist. She's a graduate of the University of Brighton and educates health professionals on sepsis.In...
2020-10-06
42 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Colin Hoobler: Sitting Disease and How It Impacts the Senior and Elderly Population
About Colin Hoobler: Colin is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and he's been a Doctor of Physical Therapy for 19 years. He is an author and trainer, the creator and host of the action 30 podcast, as well as the fitness show on PBS. He's a medical expert for his local NBC affiliate. By the way, injured senior community he is out in Oregon. So I'm here in Baltimore. So he is literally on the other coast. He's a health writer for The Oregonian Newspaper and he's the Founder and CEO of S3 Balance LLC. He will talk a little bit...
2020-09-29
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Emmett Irwin: Early Onset Alzheimers
About Emmett Irwin: Emmett is a social security disability and Elder Law Attorney in Baltimore, Maryland, who previously was paid by hospitals and nursing homes to get disability and medical benefits for patients. Several years ago, Emmet started his own law firm, so he could work for private clients, and is the co-chair of the disability benefits section of the Maryland Association for Justice, the Vice-Chair of the elder law and disability Right section of the Maryland State Bar Association and a member of the peer review of the state of Maryland. Emmitt is also a former Division Three...
2020-09-22
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Billie Mintz: His Film, "The Guardians", Exposes Significant Elder Abuse in the U.S Guardianship System
About Billie Mintz: Billie has dedicated his career to social justice, raising public awareness, and advocating for those who have no voice - including a reporter for the departed. His belief in the power of story to initiate people and for policy change is a driving force in his life as an investigative journalist and filmmaker. He is represented by the Creative Artists Agency (CAA)In this episode, Steve and Billie discuss:1. What gave you the idea to do this type of movie?In documentary filmmaking and in social justice, you don't r...
2020-09-15
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Rob Schenk: Assisted Living Facilities Are Not What They’re Made Out To Be!
About Rob Schenk: Rob's law firm Schenk Smith is based in Atlanta, Georgia, and is focused on representing individuals injured in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. He's also the co-host of the Nursing Home Abuse Podcast. A bi-monthly video podcast dedicated to educating families on nursing home care. In this episode, Steve and Rob Schenk discuss:1. In Episode Six, you refer to assisted living facilities as the Wild Wild West. What exactly did you mean by that?Primarily the fact that if you and I are talking about nursing homes, there's going to...
2020-09-08
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Danielle Roberts: What You Need to Know About Medicare
About Danielle Roberts: Danielle Roberts is a founding partner at Boomer benefits. Which is a National Agency specializing in Medicare-related insurance products since 2005. She's been serving thousands of Medigap policyholders in 48 States. Boomer benefits help baby boomers learn the ropes regarding Medicare, a nationally recognized expert in the Medicare sector of the health insurance industry. Danielle is a past President of the Fort Worth chapter of the National Association of Health underwriters, and a Forbes financial council member. She's been featured and or quoted by major news outlets around the country such as Fox, Yahoo, finance, and Business Insider.
2020-09-01
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
John Stolarz: Age Discrimination is Rampant in the Workplace
About John Stolarz: John is the head partner at the Stolarz Law Firm. His practice specializes in representing employees for discrimination on the basis of age, sex, disability, or race and for wage theft by an employer. He's been practicing since 1980 and represents employees in the state of Maryland and federal courts. In this episode, Steve and John discuss:1. How prevalent is age discrimination in the United States workforce today?It happens all the time. The problem is that employees don't really know when it's happening and when they do realize that that m...
2020-08-25
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Martha R Kelso: Diabetic Ulcer Wounds, Just One of Many Wounds That Affect the Aging
About Martha R Kelso: Martha is the Chief Executive Officer of Wound Care Plus, LLC, which is the largest wound care provider in the Midwest and they have been so successful that she's now in Florida and New York. She's well on her way to becoming a national mobile wound care company. Her company uses the most innovative products and cutting-edge technology to treat individuals with wound care or skin issues at almost any site of care and has educated thousands of healthcare professionals and caregivers on wound care issues, federal regulations, and national guidelines. She is a published...
2020-08-18
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Brian Therrien: How to Preserve Your Disability Benefits and Make Extra Money During COVID-19
About Brian Therrien: Brian is the owner of the disability digest, which is a free digital resource that helps disabled individuals get their disability benefits and maximize their disability benefits as well. Now, Brian has helped nearly 200,000 people maximize their disability benefits and their income opportunities. And back in Episode Four, Bryan educated our listeners about who is eligible for Social Security Disability and how seniors can go about applying for and getting Social Security Disability.In this episode, Steve and Brian discuss:1. How do you help aging individuals get their disability benefits?
2020-08-11
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Sean Marchese: The Dangers of Asbestos
About Sean Marchese: Sean is a registered nurse at the Mesothelioma Center He has experience developing and managing respiratory oncology, clinical trials, and treatments. As a medical writer, he helps patients learn about new therapies in the fight against mesothelioma. In this episode, Steve and Sean discuss:1. What is asbestos?Asbestos is actually the name given to six different naturally occurring minerals. These minerals are found in the dirt and what makes them so dangerous is that they're comprised of this friable fibrous needle-like material that is microscopic and can degrade and be r...
2020-08-04
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Joe Grillo: The Danger of Urgent Care Centers to the Elderly and Senior Population
In this episode, Steve and Joe discuss:1. At what point in your life did you start purchasing urgent care centers?When I finished fellowship, I began to practice and realize that infectious disease doctors are at the low end of the pay scale for physicians, and that, combined with student loan debt, made me interested in seeing how I might be able to mitigate the set of circumstances and it happened that urgent cares were up and coming at the time, and there was not one in my hometown. 2. Did you see senior and elderly p...
2020-07-28
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Richard Mollot: What To Do About Infection Control Problems in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities
About Richard Mollot: Richard is an attorney and the Executive Director of the Long Term Care Community Coalition, or LTCC for short. The LTCC is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to improving care and quality of life for residents in nursing homes, assisted living, and other residential care settings, through policy analysis and advocacy. In this episode, Steve and Richard discuss:1. How has the long term care industry handled protecting our seniors and elderly from COVID-19?We know that nursing homes are not great places to live, generally speaking, that care tends t...
2020-07-21
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Rein Tideiksaar: Preventing Falls in the Senior and Elderly Communities
About Rein Tideiksaar: Dr. Rein is the President of Fall Prevent LLC, which is a consulting company that provides educational, legal, and marketing services related to fall prevention in the elderly. Dr. Rein is a gerontologist, which is a health care professional who specializes in working with the elderly, and a geriatric physician's assistant. Dr. Rein has been active in fall prevention for over 30 years and is the author of textbooks, professional training manuals, and director of numerous research projects regarding fall prevention. Additionally, he has developed fall prevention programs in the community assisted living home care, acute care...
2020-07-14
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Dr. John Cascone: Overprescribed Antibiotics Cause C. Diff Infections
About John Cascone: Dr. Cascone, is a Board Certified Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Physician. His internal medicine residency was done at the University of Kansas and infectious disease follow up at the University of Missouri, Columbia. He is the Medical Director of nursing homes in southwest Missouri. His medical practice includes the care of residents in long term care facilities, infectious disease consultations and telemedicine and infectious disease services to rural facilities. He has a special interest in the diagnosis and treatment of sepsis, C diff, colitis, staphylococcus aureus, antimicrobial stewardship, and pressure ulcers. He lives in Joplin...
2020-07-07
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Bill Vigilante: Everyday Safety Challenges for Seniors and the Elderly
About Bill Vigilante: Dr. Vigilante is a human factors and ergonomics consultant with experience researching topics related to pedestrian and premises safety, driver performance, roadway safety, lighting, night vision, the designing of warning and instructional information, risk perception, the effects of aging on performance, as well as safety and product design. Dr. Vigilante’s extensive resume includes the publication of dozens of scientific papers in the field of human factors and ergonomics. He has also testified as an expert witness in federal and state courthouses across the country. Dr. Vigilante’s expertise is in studying human performance issues and asse...
2020-06-30
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Stan Andrzejewski: How to Stay Independent and Out of Pain Through Yoga
About Stan Andrzejewski: Stan is the founder of Greater Baltimore Yoga. He was certified in the Iyengar tradition in 1988 while a student of John Schumacher, but now considers Victor van Kooten as his main inspiration. He integrates 45 years of experience as a physical therapist into his 33 years of teaching yoga. He works with people with orthopedic and neurologic problems in his private practice. He has trained many yoga teachers through his apprenticeship program. He has taught a series of continuing education courses for physical therapists entitled Hatha Yoga as Physical Therapy.In this episode, Steve and...
2020-06-23
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
John Cascone: Recognizing Sepsis in the Senior and Elderly
About John Cascone: Dr. Cascone, is a Board Certified Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Physician. His internal medicine residency was done at the University of Kansas and infectious disease follow up at the University of Missouri, Columbia. He is the Medical Director of nursing homes in southwest Missouri. His medical practice includes the care of residents in long term care facilities, infectious disease consultations and telemedicine and infectious disease services to rural facilities. He has a special interest in the diagnosis and treatment of sepsis, C diff, colitis, staphylococcus aureus, antimicrobial stewardship, and pressure ulcers. He lives in Joplin...
2020-06-16
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Ellen Platt: Why You Need a Geriatric Case Manager For Your Loved One
About Ellen: Ms. Platt is founder and owner of The Option Group, LLC. Her team conducts comprehensive evaluations, makes recommendations, implements a plan of care and coordinates resources to support it. They provide a thorough knowledge of the healthcare industry and can help families skillfully navigate the maze. Additionally, they provide advocacy services and can assist with care in the home or placement in a facility. Ongoing monitoring can also be set up so that the most appropriate plan of care can be implemented at all times and changes can be made to address changes in condition and avoid...
2020-06-09
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Rob Schenk: Should You Sign Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements
About Rob Schenk: Rob Schenk is a lawyer with the law firm Schenk Smith Trial Attorneys based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Schenk Smith Law firm focuses exclusively on representing families with loved ones that have been seriously injured or killed in nursing homes. In this episode, Steve and Rob Schenk discuss: 1. Why do nursing homes so greatly want residents to sign binding arbitration?Arbitration is an alternative to litigating a case in a court of law. By signing a binding arbitration you are forfeiting your right to litigate your case in a...
2020-06-02
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Paul Greenwood: Protecting America Against Elder Abuse
In this episode, Steve and Paul discuss:1. How did you go from an attorney in England to a district attorney in San Diego?I came to the US in 1970 after seeing Easy Rider, traveled the country, met a girl and fell in love.2. How did you come to specialize in elder abuse prosecution?One day the San Diego D.A. says “Adult Protective Services tells me we have an elder abuse problem” and I didn’t even know what that was at the time, so he made me the head of Elder Abuse Prosecution and I...
2020-05-26
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Brian Therrien: How and When to Apply for Social Security Disability
1. Your website http://www.thedisabilitydigest.com/ It has nearly 200,000 people who have maximized their disability benefits or income opportunities. Can you tell my listeners what exactly is the disability digest?The disability digest is a free resource where you sign up, fill out a profile that helps us understand if you're going through the approval process or if you've been through it, then we help you either get your disability benefits or maximize your disability benefits and some of the common things that we help with our disability approval assistance. 2. How are you able to do that f...
2020-05-19
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Injuries and Conditions Developed over the Years at a Job
In this episode, Steve discusses:Occupational diseases can be any chronic ailment that occurs as a result of working conditions or occupational activity, even long termThese do not occur overnight, they can take years to develop over a sustained period of timeAn employer can be responsible for medical treatment, lost wages, permanent disability compensation, prescriptions, and even vocational rehabilitation to get you retrained and back in the workforce if working conditions caused your injuryKey Takeaways:There are currently hundreds of thousands of seniors who are suffering from occupational diseases and may not be...
2020-05-12
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Martha Kelso, Wound Care + CEO Discusses Bedsores and Pressure Ulcers
Steve and Martha Discuss:1. What is a pressure ulcer or bedsore?“All bedsores are pressure ulcers but not all pressure ulcers are bedsores.”Many of these types of wounds develop from the inside out; the factors contributing to tissue breakdown go further than simply laying in the same position for too long.2. How serious can a bedsore be?A bedsore can become very serious if not treated properly and can lead to as serious of a health condition as sepsis or death.3. Do the senior and elderly come along with comorbidities which make them...
2020-05-12
00 min
Injured Senior Podcast
Welcome to the Injured Senior Podcast
We are all living longer, which means we may need to rely on others to help us or our parents. Thus, like it or not, the Senior and Elderly population is vulnerable to negligence committed by medical professionals, Nursing Home and assisted living facilities, pharmaceutical and medical device companies, insurance companies and everyday individuals and businesses. Do you know who to trust? The Injured Senior Podcast will educate and inform you about legal issues of importance to the injured Senior and Elderly population such as medical malpractice, Nursing home and assisted living abuse and neglect, defective drugs and medical...
2020-05-07
00 min