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Saturday, July 31, 2004

Controversy Swirls Around Use of Cameras to Monitor Nursing Home Care

Controversy Swirls Around Use of Cameras to Monitor Nursing Home CareWhile videotaping is covered by wiretapping laws in most jurisdictions, many states are carving out expcetions for residents and families of residents of nursing homes. Designed to stop abuse and neglect by letting families know what happens when they aren't around, these are called "granny cams."

This is an interesting area to watch over the next few years.

Parry

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