About 36 percent of nursing home patients who suffer a hip fracture die within 180 days of the fracture. (grayandwhitelaw.com)
More than 50 percent of nursing home patients who had some independence of movement before the fracture either die or become totally dependent within 180 days of the fracture. (grayandwhitelaw.com)
Unfortunately, these laws are violated everyday, and instead of compassionate, professional care, many nursing home patients suffer abuse and neglect at the hands of their caregivers. (chanfraulaw.com)