Iowa personal injury attorney Craig Kelley edits the legal weblog Council Bluffs Personal Injury Lawyer. Craig's firm has extensive experience in representig victims of all types of accident injuries (car, truck, SUV, boat, motorcycle) as well as wrongful death, head and brain injury, railroad (FELA) injuries and workers' compensation. http://councilbluffs.injuryboard.com/nursing-home-and-elder-abuse/ <p>Understaffing at nursing homes appears to be the underlying reason for continued problems and abuses according to a just-released national report examining nursing home abuse and neglect. The study, commisioned by the National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform.</p><p>"The Faces of Neglect: Behind the Closed Doors of Nursing Homes," commissioned by the National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform, gives a look-back at the events and conditions surrounding 36 residents of long-term care facilities in 12 states.</p><p><a href="http://www.nccnhr.org/action_center/366_1994_12825.cfm">Nursing home neglect</a></p><p>It is obvious that there is no short-term remedy or solution to this growing problem in our society.</p><p></p><a href="http://councilbluffs.injuryboard.com/nursing-home-and-elder-abuse/nursing-homes-are-understaffed-so-neglect-abuse-and-injuries-will-continue.aspx?googleid=203528">Originally posted</a> at <a href="http://www.InjuryBoard.com">InjuryBoard</a> by <a href="http://www.injuryboard.com/Craig-Kelley/">Craig Kelley</a> http://councilbluffs.injuryboard.com/nursing-home-and-elder-abuse/nursing-homes-are-understaffed-so-neglect-abuse-and-injuries-will-continue.aspx?googleid=203528 Council Bluffs Personal Injury Lawyer - Nursing Home & Elder Abuse Nursing Home & Elder Abuse Nursing Home Abuse / Negligence Craig Kelley Tue, 23 May 2006 01:33:24 GMT