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Nursing homes’ anxiety simmers as lack of federal direction creates uneasy vacuum
The White House’s rolling federal job cuts and widespread information blackouts have set skilled nursing stakeholders on edge.
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Caregivers’ pandemic perceptions analyzed to create better crisis responses
Long-term care workers’ experiences and perceptions during the COVID-19 pandemic revealed shared themes, inspiring strategies ...
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State to blanket PACE implementation in all counties
New Jersey state officials have announced plans to expand implementation of the PACE program to all 21 counties.
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RSV vaccine had high efficacy in older adults in first two seasons: study
The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine produced strong immune responses in older adults during its first two seasons of use, according to a new study.
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Young-onset dementia surges from 1990 to 2021 globally, data shows
A new study quantified young-onset dementia frequency across 204 countries and territories, and on regional and national levels — and found that it skyrocketed between 1990 and 2021.
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The four seasons and simple enjoyments
The weather here in East Tennessee is amazing. There are days and weeks when all four seasons show up. That’s why we keep our seasonal wardrobes at the ...
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After struggle to regain Medicare and Medicaid certification, one of America’s largest nursing homes has 200-plus empty beds
The nation’s second-largest skilled nursing facility reopened after having its Medicare certification revoked, but vacancy is ...