Release of Uncensored Developmental Center Citations Ordered
by Ryan Gabrielson, California Watch A state court today ordered the California Department of Public Health to disclose uncensored copies of dozens of patient abuse cases at institutions for the...
View ArticleState Threatens to Shut Down Disability Center Amid Patient Abuse
by Ryan Gabrielson, California Watch The state's largest board-and-care center for the severely disabled lost its primary license to operate today, after repeatedly exposing patients to abuse and...
View ArticleWho's Protecting the Abused Elderly?
Elsie Fossum's nieces and nephews look at family photos of their aunt, on the seventh anniversary of her death. (Mina Kim/KQED) Elsie Fossum's nieces and nephews say she was the aunt you wanted to...
View ArticleAbuse Findings Continue at California Centers for the Disabled, Despite Scrutiny
California’s Department of Public Health has been under scrutiny for overlooking obvious cases of abuse at the state’s five developmental centers. (Adithya Sambamurthy/The Center for Investigative...
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