>>New Nursing Home Abuse Laws Are Good But Virginia Still Playing Catchup
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(Richmond VA) - Virginia is cracking down on nursing homes that perform badly. Gov. Youngkin signed laws recently that provide better ways to root out bad actors. But Virginia nursing home advocate Joanna Heiskill tells CBS-6 major problems remain.....Preview: Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources Janet Kelly says the new laws provide tools to sanction or even shut down low performing nursing homes. And yet federal data shows 68% of Virginia nursing homes are overdue for inspection.