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Workers Died Despite More Than 4100 Complaints About Protective Gear
06/30/2020
As health workers were dying of COVID-19, federal work-safety officials filed just one citation against an employer and rapidly closed complaints about protective gear.
As health workers were dying of COVID-19, federal work-safety officials filed just one citation against an employer and rapidly closed complaints about protective gear.
As health workers were dying of...
06/30/2020
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Higher Quality Nursing Homes Admit Fewer Residents With Alzheimer Disease
06/26/2020
Recent study findings show that high-quality nursing homes are less likely than low-quality facilities to admit residents with Alzheimer disease and related dementias.
Recent study findings show that high-quality nursing homes are less likely than low-quality facilities to admit residents with Alzheimer disease and related dementias.
Recent study findings show that...
06/26/2020
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Nearly Half of Medicare Advantage Enrollees Unaware of Long-Term Care Benefits
06/25/2020
According to research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, knowledge of dental and vision benefits under Medicare Advantage plans grew among enrollees, but the proportion of enrollees aware of nursing home care...
According to research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, knowledge of dental and vision benefits under Medicare Advantage plans grew among enrollees, but the proportion of enrollees aware of nursing home care...
According to research published...
06/25/2020
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Death Rates No Lower With High-Dose Tigecycline for OAs With Drug-Resistant A. Baumannii
06/23/2020
Researchers found that high-dose tigecycline was not associated with lower 30-day crude mortality in older adults in intensive care for pneumonia caused by multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii compared with standard-dose tigecycline.
Researchers found that high-dose tigecycline was not associated with lower 30-day crude mortality in older adults in intensive care for pneumonia caused by multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii compared with standard-dose tigecycline.
Researchers found that high-dose...
06/23/2020
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Higher Rates of CV Events, Death Among OAs With High Homocysteine
06/22/2020
“Although it is still debatable whether homocysteine is a causal factor or a marker of cardiovascular disease and mortality,” they wrote, “evidence from previous studies had confirmed our findings that serum total homocysteine concentrations...
“Although it is still debatable whether homocysteine is a causal factor or a marker of cardiovascular disease and mortality,” they wrote, “evidence from previous studies had confirmed our findings that serum total homocysteine concentrations...
“Although it is still debatable...
06/22/2020
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Geriatric Workshop Boosts Knowledge, Interprofessionalism in Med Students
06/19/2020
“Our study demonstrates an increase in geriatrics knowledge and efficiency in identifying drug-related problems in older adults,” researchers wrote.
“Our study demonstrates an increase in geriatrics knowledge and efficiency in identifying drug-related problems in older adults,” researchers wrote.
“Our study demonstrates an...
06/19/2020
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What Happens When a Doctor No Longer Accepts Medicare
06/15/2020
As doctors look for alternative ways to charge patients for care, some Medicare enrollees may lose access to their physicians.
As doctors look for alternative ways to charge patients for care, some Medicare enrollees may lose access to their physicians.
As doctors look for alternative...
06/15/2020
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Federal Help Falters as Nursing Homes Run Short of Protective Equipment
06/11/2020
More than 3000 nursing homes reported less than a week’s worth of supplies, 653 said they had run out entirely at some point, and Stopgap FEMA equipment has not reached many facilities.
More than 3000 nursing homes reported less than a week’s worth of supplies, 653 said they had run out entirely at some point, and Stopgap FEMA equipment has not reached many facilities.
More than 3000 nursing homes...
06/11/2020
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Direct-Care Staffing Hours Lower in Nursing Homes With More Mental Illness
06/03/2020
Nursing homes with larger proportions of residents with serious mental illness differ from other nursing homes in terms of facility characteristics, staffing, and care practices, according to study findings.
Nursing homes with larger proportions of residents with serious mental illness differ from other nursing homes in terms of facility characteristics, staffing, and care practices, according to study findings.
Nursing homes with larger...
06/03/2020
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Sit-to-Stand Exercises, Protein Supplementation Benefits Some NH Residents
06/03/2020
A 12-week intervention that combined sit-to-stand exercises with protein-rich oral supplementation did not improve physical function in nursing home residents, but it did increase body weight.
A 12-week intervention that combined sit-to-stand exercises with protein-rich oral supplementation did not improve physical function in nursing home residents, but it did increase body weight.
A 12-week intervention that...
06/03/2020
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