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When nursing home residents die after being left in filth and pain, 18 staff members end up charged—felony neglect, falsified records, obstruction, and more. The Attorney General calls it elder abuse; the facility calls it a misunderstanding. Now, with charges “nolle prossed for now,” the case isn’t closed—it’s just waiting to explode.

Credentialing Chronicles brings you this bonus minisode: the red flags, the records, and the real fallout when care collapses and compliance fails.

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