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Soliciting Letter Carriers to Help Deliver Health Care
09/24/2021
A recent out-of-the-box idea suggests that letter carriers take time to perform home visits and basic health checks on the growing population of frail and older adults.
A recent out-of-the-box idea suggests that letter carriers take time to perform home visits and basic health checks on the growing population of frail and older adults.
A recent out-of-the-box idea...
09/24/2021
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Vaccine Clinics in Nursing Homes Associated With Greater Reduction in COVID-19 Cases
09/13/2021
“The decline in COVID-19 was evident prior to widespread vaccination, highlighting the benefit of a multifaced approach to prevention including continued use of recommended screening, testing, and infection prevention practices as well as...
“The decline in COVID-19 was evident prior to widespread vaccination, highlighting the benefit of a multifaced approach to prevention including continued use of recommended screening, testing, and infection prevention practices as well as...
“The decline in COVID-19 was...
09/13/2021
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Transcranial Stimulation Plus Exercise Improves Gait in Parkinson Disease
09/09/2021
Researchers found that the addition of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation to aerobic exercise improved gait in people with Parkinson disease.
Researchers found that the addition of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation to aerobic exercise improved gait in people with Parkinson disease.
Researchers found that the...
09/09/2021
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Frailty Common in Patients With Parkinson Disease
09/03/2021
“There is no agreed upon tool for identifying frailty, however, the importance of its identification is apparent given the high prevalence and the association between frailty and adverse outcomes in persons with Parkinson disease,”...
“There is no agreed upon tool for identifying frailty, however, the importance of its identification is apparent given the high prevalence and the association between frailty and adverse outcomes in persons with Parkinson disease,”...
“There is no agreed upon tool...
09/03/2021
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Lack of a Vaccine Mandate Becomes Competitive Advantage in Hospital Staffing Wars
08/31/2021
After months of burnout from the pandemic, hospitals are scrambling to fill nursing and other jobs. Some administrators, particularly in rural areas, are afraid to implement vaccine mandates that alienate their short-handed staffs.
After months of burnout from the pandemic, hospitals are scrambling to fill nursing and other jobs. Some administrators, particularly in rural areas, are afraid to implement vaccine mandates that alienate their short-handed staffs.
After months of burnout from the...
08/31/2021
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Strategies Reduced Tension for Nursing Home Staff Caring for Resistive Residents With Dementia, Study Shows
08/26/2021
“To reduce their dissonance, the participants employed several strategies, including coercive measures,” study authors noted.
“To reduce their dissonance, the participants employed several strategies, including coercive measures,” study authors noted.
“To reduce their dissonance, the...
08/26/2021
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Vaccine Mandate Creates Quandary for Nursing Homes
08/25/2021
Nursing home operators acknowledge that large numbers of staff members are not getting the shots but fear a federal vaccination mandate could drive away workers in a tight labor market.
Nursing home operators acknowledge that large numbers of staff members are not getting the shots but fear a federal vaccination mandate could drive away workers in a tight labor market.
Nursing home operators...
08/25/2021
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After Pandemic Ravaged Nursing Homes, New State Laws Protect Residents
08/23/2021
This year, 23 states passed more than 70 pandemic-related provisions affecting nursing homes, including measures setting minimum staffing levels, expanding visitation protections, and limiting owners’ profit margins.
This year, 23 states passed more than 70 pandemic-related provisions affecting nursing homes, including measures setting minimum staffing levels, expanding visitation protections, and limiting owners’ profit margins.
This year, 23 states passed more...
08/23/2021
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Multicomponent Intervention Reduces Microbial Contamination in Nursing Homes
08/13/2021
Researchers recently found that a comprehensive multicomponent intervention reduced the prevalence of multidrug-resistant organisms in patient rooms in nursing homes.
Researchers recently found that a comprehensive multicomponent intervention reduced the prevalence of multidrug-resistant organisms in patient rooms in nursing homes.
Researchers recently found that...
08/13/2021
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Vision Impairment Associated With Cognitive Decline Across Multiple Measures
08/13/2021
In older adults, links between vision impairment and cognitive decline differed across the vision measures of visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, and stereo acuity, suggests research findings.
In older adults, links between vision impairment and cognitive decline differed across the vision measures of visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, and stereo acuity, suggests research findings.
In older adults, links between...
08/13/2021
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