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Stroke and Nursing Home care: a national survey of nursing homes
BMC Geriatrics, 2010 Background Although stroke is recognised as a major factor in admission to nursing home care, data is lacking on the extent and nature of the disabilities and dependency in nursing homes arising from stroke.
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High Nursing Staff Turnover In Nursing Homes Offers Important Quality Information.
Health Affairs, 2021 Nursing staff turnover has long been considered an important indicator of nursing home quality. However, turnover has never been reported on the Nursing Home Compare website, likely because of the lack of adequate data.
Ashvin D. Gandhi, Huizi Yu, D. Grabowski
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JAMA Health Forum, 2021 Key Points Question Is private equity acquisition of nursing homes associated with the quality or cost of care for long-stay nursing home residents? Findings In this cohort study with difference-in-differences analysis of 9864 US nursing homes, including
R. T. Braun +4 more
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Staffing Levels and COVID‐19 Cases and Outbreaks in U.S. Nursing Homes
Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2020 Nursing homes have experienced a disproportionate share of COVID‐19 cases and deaths. Early analyses indicated that baseline quality was not predictive of nursing home cases, but a more nuanced study of the role of nurse staffing is needed to target ...
Rebecca J. Gorges, R. Konetzka
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Nurse Staffing and Coronavirus Infections in California Nursing Homes
Policy, Politics & Nursing Practice, 2020 In the United States, 1.4 million nursing home residents have been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic with at least 25,923 resident and 449 staff deaths reported from the virus by June 1, 2020. The majority of residents have chronic illnesses and
C. Harrington +5 more
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Appropriate Nurse Staffing Levels for U.S. Nursing Homes
Health Services Insights, 2020 US nursing homes are required to have sufficient nursing staff with the appropriate competencies to assure resident safety and attain or maintain the highest practicable level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident.
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Nursing homes and COVID‐19: We can and should do better
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic is providing us with many painful lessons particularly the vulnerability of individuals living with chronic conditions and the need for preparedness, coordination, and monitoring.
Patricia M. Davidson, Sarah L. Szanton
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Covid-19: the precarious position of Spain’s nursing homes
British medical journal, 2020 In Spain, the country with the most coronavirus cases in Europe, the impact of the outbreak in nursing homes is having a dramatic and tragic effect, reports Aser García ...
A. Rada
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QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians, 2020 One of the tragic legacies of Hurricane Katrina in public consciousness was the disproportionate loss of life among older nursing home residents. Given the similar lack of preparation and reserves in the nursing home sector in the course of many other ...
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Resident-to-resident aggression in Norwegian nursing homes: a cross-sectional exploratory study
BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background Resident-to-resident aggression in nursing homes is a public health problem of growing concern, impacting the safety, health and well-being of all residents involved.
Anja Botngård +3 more
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