Judge orders state to speed up probes of nursing homes
Wednesday, September 13th, 2006.
San Francisco, CA - A San Francisco judge on Tuesday ordered state health officials to dramatically speed up investigations of nursing home complaints, dismissing their protests that the task was too onerous and that they needed more time.
It was a clear victory for advocates of the elderly, who had sued the California Department of Health Services in October for what they called the agency’s pervasive and egregious failure to quickly investigate such complaints.
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