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Kindred Hospital Philadelphia-Havertown Hit with Bedsore Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Greg Vigna May 19, 2025 No Comments

“Our client suffered a serious Stage IV pressure injury and was transferred to Kindred Hospital Philadelphia-Havertown. We allege our client was then not provided effective care and lost an opportunity…

Kindred Hospital Philadelphia-Havertown Hit with Bedsore Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Greg Vigna May 19, 2025 No Comments

“Our client suffered a serious Stage IV pressure injury and was transferred to Kindred Hospital Philadelphia-Havertown. We allege our client was then not provided effective care and lost an opportunity…

American Hospital Association’s Statement on Tariffs While Private Equity Guts Medicine

Greg Vigna May 14, 2025 No Comments

“The American Hospital Association should focus on building back the trust of community hospitals, focusing on rebuilding local ownership in nursing homes, and ensuring hospitals become a safe place for…

Hospital-acquired Restraint Injuries: Two ‘Never Event’ for No Good Reason

Greg Vigna April 3, 2025 No Comments

“Mechanical restraints were associated with continued, and perhaps increased, occurrence of serious fall-related injuries after controlling for other injury risk factors,” states Dr. Mary Tinnetti, MD. Read Dr. Tinnetti’s article…

Decubitus Ulcers Reconstructive Surgery ‘Should be Performed’: Wound Healing Society

Greg Vigna April 3, 2025 No Comments

“Hospital acquired decubitus ulcer patients simply cannot be discharged to facilities that do not have the capabilities to provide reconstructive surgeries for cure. That is not a safe discharge,” states Greg…

The ‘Mainstay’ Therapy for Management of Deep Pressure Injuries

Greg Vigna April 3, 2025 No Comments

“Surgical intervention using flap reconstruction is the mainstay therapy for management of pressure injuries with advanced stages,” states Dr. Shima Bani Assad, MD, General Surgeon. Greg Vigna, MD, JD, national…

Decubitus Ulcer Management: Post-flap Complications Increased in the Obese

Greg Vigna March 6, 2025 No Comments

“Conclusions: Our findings suggest that BMI’s may be correlated with early wound status and the incidence of postoperative complications, while it may not be correlated with osteomyelitis status,” states Dr.…

“Never Event” Restraint Injury with Loss of Limb: Filed in Los Angeles County

Greg Vigna March 6, 2025 No Comments

“According to the National Quality Forum (NQF), ‘Never Events’ are errors in medical care that are clearly identifiable, preventable, and serious in their consequences for patients, and indicate a real…

Kindred, Vibra, and Cornerstone Wound Care; Flaps Availability

Greg Vigna March 6, 2025 No Comments

“Despite patients with poor baseline functional status, flap coverage for pressure ulcer patients is safe with acceptable postoperative complications. This type of treatment should be considered for properly selected patients,”…

Decubitus Ulcers: The Medical Necessity of Palliative Wound Care in Long-Term Acute Hospitals

Greg Vigna March 6, 2025 No Comments

“Medicare reimburses providers for inpatient hospitalizationonly if “a physician certifies that such services are required to be given on an inpatient basis for such individual’s medical treatment, or that inpatient…

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Kindred Hospital Philadelphia-Havertown Hit with Bedsore Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Kindred Hospital Philadelphia-Havertown Hit with Bedsore Wrongful Death Lawsuit

American Hospital Association’s Statement on Tariffs While Private Equity Guts Medicine

Hospital-acquired Restraint Injuries: Two ‘Never Event’ for No Good Reason

Decubitus Ulcers Reconstructive Surgery ‘Should be Performed’: Wound Healing Society

The ‘Mainstay’ Therapy for Management of Deep Pressure Injuries

Decubitus Ulcer Management: Post-flap Complications Increased in the Obese

“Never Event” Restraint Injury with Loss of Limb: Filed in Los Angeles County

Kindred, Vibra, and Cornerstone Wound Care; Flaps Availability

Decubitus Ulcers: The Medical Necessity of Palliative Wound Care in Long-Term Acute Hospitals

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