AARP, Others Argue Court Should Find Health Code Unconstitutional

Mealey's (October 30, 2017, 2:38 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The AARP Foundation and numerous others on Oct. 19 filed amicus curiae briefs in a California appeals court in support of the California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR), arguing that the court should uphold a trial court’s ruling that a California health and safety code section violates the due process and privacy rights of nursing home residents (California Advocates For Nursing Home Reform, et al. v. Karen Smith M.D., MPH, as Director of the California Department of Public Health, No. A147987, Calif. App., Dist. 1, Div. 4)....