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The Impact of Medical and Nursing Home Expenses and Social Insurance Policies on Savings and Inequality [PDF]

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We consider a life-cycle model with idiosyncratic risk in labor earnings, out-of-pocket medical and nursing home expenses, and survival. Partial insurance is available through welfare, Medicaid, and social security.
Kopecky, Karen A., Koreshkova, Tatyana
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Boosting Home Care Options Under Medicaid: Balancing Incentive Payment Program, Community First Choice Option [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In Ohio and nationally, a significant share of Medicaid is dedicated to patients who are elderly or have disabilities. Too often, this is in a high-cost nursing home setting.
Wendy Patton
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Bed-Attached Vibration Sensor System: A Machine Learning Approach for Fall Detection in Nursing Homes [PDF]

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The increasing shortage of nursing staff and the acute risk of falls in nursing homes pose significant challenges for the healthcare system. This study presents the development of an automated fall detection system integrated into care beds, aimed at enhancing patient safety without compromising privacy through wearables or video monitoring. Mechanical
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The emotional experiences of elderly people living in nursing homes [PDF]

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Background The promotion of health and economic status in all over the world resulted in increasing the older population. It's expected, at least 40% of the population over 75 years, need extensive health care services in the last parts of their ...
حسینی, حبیب اله   +4 more
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Resident & Family Councils in Nursing Facilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Resident and family councils are vital to the operation of a nursing home, providing a voice for residents and their families. Resident and family councils provide an organized method of creating change, providing support and improving the quality ...

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