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<\/a><\/p>\nAs The New York Times<\/a> reported in-depth on the issue in 2007, these facilities have worked to structure ownership in ways that separate real estate and investment from operations, in many cases resulting in several distinct sub-companies having their hand in the pot – but all denying responsibility when\u00a0a patient suffers illness or injury due to nursing home neglect or abuse. As the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services<\/a> put it, “Knowing the proprietary status of a nursing home provider is insufficient to discern how organizational assets are structured and the operational approach of the company managing the delivery of nursing home services.” DHHS research showed\u00a0nursing home are increasingly outsourcing management companies to deliver care to residents.<\/p>\n An example of how this can complicate a (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The complex and often non-transparent structure of nursing homes can make it difficult after an incident of abuse or neglect to know which entities to hold responsible.\u00a0 As The New York Times reported in-depth on the issue in 2007, these…<\/span><\/p>\n