{"id":458,"date":"2020-05-11T14:32:49","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T14:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.corraleslawgroup.com\/?p=458"},"modified":"2023-09-16T14:38:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T14:38:14","slug":"are-california-nursing-homes-protected-from-covid-19-liability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corraleslawgroup.com\/es\/blog\/are-california-nursing-homes-protected-from-covid-19-liability\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfEst\u00e1n protegidas las residencias de ancianos de California frente a la responsabilidad de Covid-19?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>M\u00e1s del 41% de las muertes por coronavirus en California proceden de residencias de ancianos y esos casos siguen aumentando. \u00bfDeber\u00edan estas instalaciones ser inmunes a la responsabilidad legal?<\/p>\n<h2>Calidad de los cuidados por coronavirus en las residencias de ancianos de California<\/h2>\n<p>En general, las residencias de ancianos hacen un excelente trabajo cuidando de sus seres queridos. Seg\u00fan Kaiser Health News (KHN), cerca del 80% de estos centros no presentan infecciones Covid-19. Sin embargo, no todas las residencias son iguales. KHN descubri\u00f3 algunas diferencias preocupantes entre las residencias con infecciones y las que no las tienen.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Las residencias de ancianos con infecciones ten\u00edan un 20% m\u00e1s de residentes que las que no las ten\u00edan. Un mayor n\u00famero de personas en un espacio reducido aumenta el riesgo de contraer el virus.<\/li>\n<li>Las calificaciones generales por estrellas fueron un 20% m\u00e1s bajas. Las calificaciones por estrellas de las inspecciones sanitarias tambi\u00e9n fueron un 20% inferiores.<\/li>\n<li>El n\u00famero de horas de enfermer\u00eda registradas por residente fue un 25% inferior, con una calificaci\u00f3n media por estrellas del personal de enfermer\u00eda un 17% inferior.<\/li>\n<li>Un 43% m\u00e1s de los centros infectados han sido multados por el gobierno federal. El n\u00famero medio de denuncias fue un 61% superior.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>En resumen, las residencias de ancianos con casos de Covid-19 presentaban una calidad inferior a la de sus hom\u00f3logas libres de la enfermedad.<\/p>\n<h3>Inmunidad legal de Covid-19<\/h3>\n<p>A pesar de estos factores, o debido a ellos, los operadores de residencias de ancianos han solicitado al gobernador Gavin Newsom que impulse una orden ejecutiva que les libere de toda persecuci\u00f3n civil y penal durante la pandemia. La orden no s\u00f3lo les proteger\u00eda de cualquier responsabilidad relacionada con los casos o muertes por Covid-19, sino que tambi\u00e9n impedir\u00eda su procesamiento por demandas de maltrato de ancianos.<\/p>\n<p>El sector ya evita pasar por los tribunales y la publicidad de los juicios con jurado exigiendo a los residentes que acepten cl\u00e1usulas de arbitraje. Estas cl\u00e1usulas dan a las residencias de ancianos el control sobre las reclamaciones y ocultan cualquier audiencia a la opini\u00f3n p\u00fablica. Las reclamaciones y los acuerdos nunca aparecen en ning\u00fan registro p\u00fablico, lo que convierte en secreta cualquier violaci\u00f3n de los derechos de los pacientes. Los residentes actuales y futuros no tienen forma de descubrir infracciones pasadas.<\/p>\n<p>La orden que ahora tiene sobre la mesa el gobernador empeora la situaci\u00f3n de los pacientes al impedirles demandar a una residencia de ancianos a menos que puedan demostrar que el proveedor orquest\u00f3 una mala conducta intencionada. Esta prueba es casi imposible de aportar en un proceso civil. Adem\u00e1s, una orden de este tipo aumenta el riesgo de da\u00f1os a una poblaci\u00f3n que ya es m\u00e1s vulnerable al virus.<\/p>\n<h3>Qu\u00e9 puede hacer usted<\/h3>\n<p>Creemos firmemente que las residencias de ancianos y los centros de atenci\u00f3n a mayores deben seguir siendo legalmente responsables de cualquier mala conducta, est\u00e9 o no relacionada con Covid-19. Le pedimos que inste al gobernador a no firmar la orden poni\u00e9ndose en contacto con \u00e9l y con sus representantes electos.<\/p>\n<p>Si cree que sus seres queridos han contra\u00eddo o fallecido a causa del coronavirus debido a la negligencia de su residencia de ancianos, por ahora sigue siendo responsable. Independientemente de los contratos o cl\u00e1usulas de arbitraje que usted o su familia hayan acordado, sigue teniendo derechos. Por favor, <a href=\"https:\/\/corraleslawgroup.com\/es\/contact\/\">Contacto<\/a> inmediatamente para determinar la responsabilidad del establecimiento y las responsabilidades a las que se enfrenta.<\/p>\n<p>Descargo de responsabilidad: El contenido m\u00e9dico de este blog se ofrece \u00fanicamente a t\u00edtulo informativo y no pretende ser un consejo m\u00e9dico ni sustituir el consejo de un m\u00e9dico.<\/p>\n<h4>REFERENCIAS<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2020\/05\/06\/editorial-newsom-falters-as-covid-19-nursing-home-cases-soar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2020\/05\/06\/editorial-newsom-falters-as-covid-19-nursing-home-cases-soar\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/khn.org\/news\/covid-plagued-california-nursing-homes-often-had-problems-in-past\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/khn.org\/news\/covid-plagued-california-nursing-homes-often-had-problems-in-past\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/opinion\/openforum\/article\/Gov-Newsom-don-t-give-legal-immunity-to-15232970.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/opinion\/openforum\/article\/Gov-Newsom-don-t-give-legal-immunity-to-15232970.php<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 41 percent of the coronavirus deaths in California come from nursing homes and those cases continue to increase. Should such facilities be immune from legal liability? Quality of Coronavirus Care at California Nursing Homes By and large, nursing homes do an excellent job of taking care of your loved ones. 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