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Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Concern Over Two Pennsylvania Veterans' Homes
Health alarm raised about two state-operated veterans homes 01/26/2010. After Pennsylvania health inspectors visited the 514-bed Hollidaysburg Veterans Home in February, they were clearly alarmed. Inspectors saw patients screaming, biting and kicking as four attendants held them down for bathing or treatment. Often, the inspectors found, patients received improper doses of powerful psychotropic drugs to avert bedlam. And when a staff member reported concerns about physical abuse of a resident, inspectors determined no one investigated. Veterans Today
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