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Elder Abuse

Posted by miguel on September 21st, 2009 under Elder Abuse  •  No Comments

According to the Kern Valley Sun, on September 8, 2009 Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced that Pamela Ott, the former Kern Valley Hospital administrator, was being charged with eight felony counts of elder abuse.  She is being charged with allowing staff to forcibly administer psychotropic medications to patients for their own convenience, rather [...]