'This man is literally dying': Photos of nursing home residents trigger $1,000 fine • Iowa Capital Dispatch

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'This man is literally dying': Photos of nursing home residents trigger $1,000 fine • Iowa Capital Dispatch

The Good Samaritan nursing home in Algona, Iowa. (Photo via Google Earth)An Iowa nursing home where a worker allegedly shared unauthorized video and photos of residents, with one photo captioned “This man is literally dying,” has been fined $1,000 by state regulators. The Iowa Department of Inspections Appeals and Licensing has imposed a $500 fine for resident abuse and the personal degradation of residents, plus a $500 fine for failing to adequ…