{"id":3561,"date":"2016-07-15T09:18:50","date_gmt":"2016-07-15T13:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3561"},"modified":"2016-07-15T09:18:50","modified_gmt":"2016-07-15T13:18:50","slug":"as-cases-multiply-officials-scramble-to-stop-abuse-of-nursing-home-residents-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3561","title":{"rendered":"As Cases Multiply, Officials Scramble to Stop Abuse of Nursing Home Residents on Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(by Charles Ornstein and Jessica Huseman, ProPublica, July 14, 2016)<\/p>\n<p>When a certified nursing assistant in Hubbard, Iowa, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/nursinghomecompare\/InspectionReportDetail.aspx?ID=165335&amp;SURVEYDATE=04\/22\/2016&amp;INSPTYPE=CMPL&amp;profTab=1&amp;loc=HUBBARD%2C%20IA&amp;lat=42.3055396&amp;lng=-93.3002055&amp;name=HUBBARD%20CARE%20CENTER&amp;Distn=0.7\">shared a photo online<\/a> in March of a nursing home resident with his pants around his ankles, his legs and hand covered in feces, the most surprising aspect of state health officials\u2019 investigation was this: It wasn\u2019t against the law. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/cases-multiply-officials-scramble-stop-abuse-nursing-home-social-media?utm_source=pardot&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=dailynewsletter\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here&#8230;..<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This story was co-published with NPR&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2016\/07\/08\/485293079\/social-media-abuse-of-nursing-home-residents-often-goes-unchecked?live=1\">Shots<\/a> blog and the Des Moines Register<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/pixel.propublica.org\/pixel.js&#8221;<\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(by Charles Ornstein and Jessica Huseman, ProPublica, July 14, 2016) When a certified nursing assistant in Hubbard, Iowa, shared a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3562,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3561\/revisions\/3562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}