A new law review article provides the first comprehensive legal analysis of “negotiated risk” in assisted living. The article, written by NSCLC attorney Eric Carlson, appears in the current issue of the Journal of Health Care Law and Policy (University of Maryland). Eric M. Carlson, “Protecting Rights or Waiving Them? Why ‘Negotiated Risk’ Should Be Removed From Assisted Living Law,” 10 J. Health Care L & Pol’y 287 (2007). Read Why Negotiated Risk Should Be Removed From Assisted Livign Law.
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Kaiser Health News Long Term Care Ombudsmen Face Challenges to Independence (1-27-2013) NSCLC Directing Attorney Eric Carlson says that ombudsman programs outside of state governments are less subject to political pressure
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