Ohio Appellate Court Revives Nursing Home UTI Death Lawsuit

September 11, 2024

Hallie Withem (“Withem”) was admitted to Newark Care in 2012 when she was 85 years old. Throughout her stay, Withem had multiple illnesses including diabetes, urinary retention, multiple urinary tract infections (“UTI”), kidneydisease, incontinence, and schizophrenia. Cognitively, she was al[...]

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Prevention Of UTI In Nursing Homes

June 18, 2016

A new study recently presented at the 43rd Annual Conference of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (“APIC”) that was held in Charlotte, North Carolina from June 11 to June 13, 2016, found little consistency among nursing homes in the United States reg[...]

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