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Protection for Nursing Homes or a Danger to Relatives???
Protection for Nursing Homes? NH State Bill SB138_FN Last year, the New Hampshire legislature passed a bill known as SB 138_FN. This bill was effective July 2, 2013. This bill gives protection for nursing homes by allowing them and certain assisted living facilities...
New Limited Liability Company Act Law: a Boon for Small Business
SB 203- The Limited Liability Company Act On June 18, 2012 Gov. Lynch signed into law SB 203, the Limited Liability Company Act. The legislation completely rewrites RSA 304-C, the New Hampshire law on Limited Liability Companies. This Act was drafted by...
New Hampshire Nursing Home Resident Transfer-Discharge Rights
Resident Transfer-Discharge Rights Constraints Recently, I have seen several cases of involuntary discharge of nursing home residents (and residents of Assisted Living Facilities.) NH Nursing homes have rules/laws to follow when it comes to resident transfer-discharge...
Culture Change in Nursing Homes
Culture Change There is a movement today in nursing homes called "Culture Change". This concept means different things to different people and the movement is not new- although the name is relatively new. Culture change in nursing homes goes back at least to the...
Choosing a Nursing Home – Protect Your Loved One
Choosing A Nursing Home for your Loved One Choosing a nursing home for a loved one is about as much fun as a root canal. The process usually starts late in the day, maybe on a Friday, when you get a call from the hospital telling you that your parent/grandparent is...