Industry Note:
Murder Investigation Sparks Hospice Scrutiny
Published on Fri May 27, 2016
Beware family power struggles for hospice patients, or you may get stuck in the middle of an investigation like one California hospice. A report by California Department of Public Health investigators blames Sutter VNA & Hospice for continuing to provide morphine to a patient’s caregivers despite nurses’ concerns that he was being overmedicated, reports the Sacramento Bee newspaper. The state [...]