Policymakers should rethink their “stagnant” approach to booster shots, argue the researchers behind a new, first-of-its kind national study linking COVID-19 vaccination of nursing home staff to ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Experts from the Design Institute for Health are working to redesign the nursing home system to protect residents and staff. They presented their second round of findings on the ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - A new national study has determined that nursing homes will often ramp up staffing levels in anticipation of state inspections and then cut staffing once the ...
WASHINGTON -- Covid-19 cases in U.S. nursing homes jumped nearly 80% earlier this summer, driven by rampant spread across the South and much of the West, according to an industry report released ...
In the first six months of the coronavirus pandemic, one-fifth of nursing homes reported shortages of staff and personal protective equipment. During the coronavirus pandemic, many nursing homes have ...
Risks of coronavirus infection for long-stay nursing home residents were mainly dependent on factors in their nursing homes and surrounding communities, according to a large study led by a researcher ...
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers in Canada assessed the effectiveness of protection elicited by the fourth dose of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mRNA ...
The consulting company under contract with the state health department to assess Medicaid rate shortfalls painted a rather rosy, if not thoroughly impracticable, picture for the future of nursing ...
With legislation stalled in the state Legislature, Republican state Sen. James Tedisco is asking Gov. Andrew Cuomo to approve a study of the state’s handling of COVID-19 patients in nursing homes.