On the day Dr. Mary Ehlenbach toured the Kidz Korner nursing home for children with complex medical needs, she encountered a little boy confined to one of two cribs in a large room. The boy appeared ...
No disabled child should grow up in a nursing home. That should be obvious — but in Florida, it’s not. For 10 long years, the state has been in court fighting litigation over its system of care for ...
There’s something quietly profound about seeing a little girl in a pink princess dress walk down the hallway of a nursing home, pumpkin bucket in hand, as elderly residents beam with joy. That’s what ...
TALLAHASSEE - After a decade-long legal fight, a federal judge Friday ordered Florida to make changes to keep children with "complex" medical conditions out of nursing homes and help them receive care ...
TALLAHASSEE — The state wants a federal judge to put on hold a ruling aimed at keeping children with complex medical conditions out of nursing homes, saying a shortage of nurses would make it ...