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Average Nursing Home Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$225/hr
Review Fee
$300/hr
Deposition Fee
$350/hr
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This expert is a board certified internal medicine doctor who has been working as an attending physician in a nursing home for over 30 years. He has extensive experience in dealing with patients who are at higher risk for falls.
Attending Physician, 2 Major Geriatric Health Care Groups
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Northwestern University Medical School
Maryland
This extremely qualified expert with licensed nursing home administrator with years of experience in the field. She received both her B.Ed. and M.Ed. degrees from the University of Toledo and completed her post-graduate training in healthcare and business administration at the University of North Carolina, the University of Toledo and Ashland University. She had fellow status at the American College of Healthcare Administrators and a member of several other professional associations. She is a former executive nurse at Mississippi State Hospital and a former long term care consultant at Omnicare Westhaven. She is also the former nursing home administrator and director of nursing a The Ohio Veterans Home and the former Director of the critical care and post anesthesia units at Firelands Community Hospital. Currently, she works as a Hospital, Nursing Home and Behavioral Health Surveyor for a major healthcare accreditation company.
Hospital Surveyor, A Major Healthcare Accreditation Company
Postgraduate (PG), Ashland University
Waterville,
Ohio
This qualified expert has nearly 25 years of experience in nursing. She earned her AS in applied science from Luzerne County Community College and completed a 120-hour nursing home administrator's course at Penn State University. She is licensed as a registered nurse and a nursing home administrator. She has been a registered nurse for several different units at the Veteran's Affairs Medical Center, including orthopedics, ER/ICU, and subacute and medical-surgical care. She was also a critical care nurse for Saint Catherine's Medical Center and a nurse supervisor for Genesis Healthcare. For the past 7 years, this expert has served as a nursing services director for several healthcare facilities such as Spang Crest, Golden Living Center, and Genesis Health Care. Currently, she serves as the director of nursing services and center nurse executive for a healthcare center in Pennsylvania.
Nursing Home Administrator, A University Healthcare Network in PA
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Western Governors University
Pottsville,
Pennsylvania
This highly-qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in internal medicine and nearly 15 years of experience with nursing home care. She received her BS in biology from Xavier University of New Orleans before earning her MD from the University of Maryland and completing her internal medicine residency at Temple University. This expert is board-certified in internal medicine and certified in medical direction by the American Medical Directors Association. She is active in her field as a member of the American Medical Directors Association and the American College of Physicians. Upon finishing her residency program, she was a physician and partner with Benner, Mulshine, and Seay for 9 years. She then transitioned to working in nursing home care, serving as a physician and medical director for numerous nursing and rehabilitation centers, including Brightview Assisted Living in Catonsville, FutureCare Pineview, and Frederick Villa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. For her work, she was awarded the Medical Director of the Year award by the Maryland Medical Directors Association. Currently, this expert serves as the medical director for a home healthcare service and multiple nursing & rehabilitation centers in Maryland.
Chief Medical Officer, A medical group in MD
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Maryland
Laurel,
Maryland
This highly-qualified expert has over 20 years of experience working in long-term care. She earned her BSN from Kent State University, is a licensed registered nurse, and holds an additional certification in wound care. She began her career as a staff nurse at Euclid Hospital before serving as a charge nurse, a nurse supervisor, and unit coordinator at Menorah Park Campus. She then served as the director of nursing at Chardon Healthcare Center, Mapleview Country Villa, and the Greens. Currently, this expert is the director of nursing at a long-term care skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Ohio, where her responsibilities include coordinating care and ensuring quality and safety for residents.
Registered Nurse, A medical center and a rehabilitation center in OH
Bachelor of Science (BS), Kent State University
Fairport Harbor,
Ohio
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What Can a Nursing Home Expert Witness Opine On?
Medication Management
Ensuring proper medication administration and compliance.
Personal Care Assistance
Helping residents with daily hygiene routines.
Mobility Support
Assisting residents with walking and transfers.
Nutritional Monitoring
Tracking dietary needs and meal intake.
Health Assessments
Conducting regular health evaluations and screenings.
Emergency Response
Providing immediate care in medical emergencies.
FAQs for Nursing Home Expert Witnesses
What is a nursing home expert witness?
A nursing home expert witness is a qualified professional who evaluates care in nursing home abuse or neglect cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, explaining standards of care, and testifying in court.
What types of cases can a nursing home expert witness opine on?
A nursing home expert witness opines on abuse, neglect, falls, pressure ulcers, medication errors, staffing, regulatory compliance, wrongful death, and standard-of-care violations.
How can a nursing home expert witness support allegations of understaffing?
A nursing home expert witness can support understaffing allegations by analyzing staffing levels, care records, and industry standards to show how low staffing caused resident harm.
How does a nursing home expert witness evaluate compliance with federal regulations?
A nursing home expert witness evaluates compliance with federal regulations by reviewing policies, medical records, staffing, inspections, and outcomes against CMS and OBRA standards.
What nursing home expert witness qualifications are most persuasive at trial?
The most persuasive nursing home expert witness qualifications are hands-on long-term care experience, advanced clinical credentials, and a strong record of courtroom testimony.
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