Elderly Care Expert Witnesses in Massachusetts

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Elderly care expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including geriatric medicine, nursing home administration, geriatric psychiatry, elder abuse, and long-term care. Some of the most common elderly care expert witness specialties also include dementia care, palliative care, assisted living facilities management, and elder law. They can opine on the effects of medication management, fall prevention, quality of life issues, end-of-life decision-making, and elder financial exploitation.

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Review Fee $500/hr
Deposition Fee $500/hr
Court Fee $500/hr

This expert served for many years as the Chief Research and Development Officer, President and Founder of a long-term care research and risk management company. He has conducted extensive research and analysis on a variety of public policy issues affecting the financing and delivery of long-term care services. He has published widely in scientific journals and his work has been quoted extensively. He has been interviewed by The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Time Magazine as a thought leader on issues affecting elder care financing. He earned his PhD from Brandeis University and is a full professor at a respected university in New England.

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Director - Center for Long Term Services, A New England University

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Brandeis University

Boston |

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $500/hr
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This well-qualified expert has been in the field of geriatric medicine for over 25 years. After earning his BA from Pitzer College, he went on to earn an MPH from the Harvard School of Public Health. He earned his MD from The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and went on to complete an Internal Medicine residency at Harbor UCLA Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in geriatric medicine at Harvard Medical School and a postdoctoral fellowship at Brown University. He has over 150 peer reviewed publications and is recognized as a leader in the field of exceptional longevity. He is founder and director of the New England Centenarian Study and a principal investigator of the Long Life Family Study and the Longevity Consortium, funded by the National Institute on Aging. Currently, he serves as a professor of medicine at Boston University and a Senior Attending for the geriatrics section at Boston Medical Center. This expert is also a telemedicine physician for ~8 nursing homes in Massachusetts and Maine, covering weeknights and weekends for acutely ill SNF patients.

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Attending Physician, A medical center and three nursing homes in MA

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry

Beverly |

Massachusetts

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FAQs for Elderly Care Expert Witnesses

What is the role of an elderly care expert witness in a legal case?

An elderly care expert witness provides specialized knowledge on geriatric medicine, nursing home standards, and elder abuse issues to assist in court cases.

What types of cases can an elderly care expert witness contribute to?

They can contribute to cases involving elder abuse, medical malpractice, wrongful death, negligence in nursing homes, or disputes over healthcare decisions.

How can an elderly care expert witness help in a case related to nursing home negligence?

The expert can provide insights into standard care practices, identify deviations from these standards, and assess the impact of such deviations on the patient's health.

Are there subspecialties within the field of elderly care that an expert witness might focus on?

Yes, subspecialties include geriatric psychiatry, geriatric pharmacology, long-term care planning, and palliative care among others.

Why is it important to have an elderly care expert witness in a case involving medication errors for seniors?

Elderly patients often have complex medication regimens. An expert can evaluate if proper protocols were followed and if errors contributed to adverse outcomes.

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