The U.S. Supreme Court granted review Monday in a case asking if public nursing home residents can sue facilities for violating rights set out in the Federal Nursing Home Reform Amendments.
This isn’t the first time the nation’s top court has been asked to decide if the FNHRA gives residents of public nursing homes a private right to sue them. It has previously denied review, though some justices had said they’re interested in looking at the issue.
According to a November petition filed by Health and Hospital Corp. of Marion County, Ind., the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh ...
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