Onondaga County to test wastewater at nursing homes to prevent coronavirus resurgence
Syracuse, N.Y. – Onondaga County will begin testing wastewater at nursing homes and assisted living facilities next week to protect...
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CT DPH monitoring two COVID-19 outbreaks at Avon nursing home, assisted living facilities
AVON, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Department of Public Health is watching two large COVID-19 outbreaks in Avon Tuesday. DPH...
Coronavirus outbreak at two Alamance nursing facilities
Health officials reported there have been COVID-19 outbreaks at the Moneta Springs Memory Care at Twin Lakes facility in Burlington...
Seniors protest against coronavirus lockdowns outside nursing home
Roughly 20 nursing home residents in Colorado gathered outside their residence to protest against coronavirus restrictions in the state. “We...
How Nursing Homes Can Defend COVID-19 Criminal Charges
By David Schumacher, Stanton Stock and Jeffrey Lin Law360 is providing free access to its coronavirus coverage to make sure...
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Nursing pillows could pose suffocation danger, Consumer Product Safety Commission says
SAN ANTONIO – The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning parents about the dangers of letting infants sleep on nursing...
Minn. Guard called in for COVID outbreaks at two nursing homes
In a troubling sign of COVID-19’s resurgence, the Minnesota National Guard has been called in to provide emergency staffing support...
One the frontline: UD’s nursing students
To be an nursing student during a pandemic has unexpected challenges — and just as many rewards. Ashton Hanna started...
Hundreds of Florida nursing home residents likely died indirectly from Hurricane Irma, study finds
TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Irma caused the deaths of 134 Floridians in 2017, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease...
Minnesota to allow more visits to nursing homes, long-term care facilities
More people soon will be able to visit loved ones in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities. The changes...
Nursing home rally happening Wednesday in Albany
Many families haven't seen their loved ones in-person since March. ALBANY, N.Y. — Families with loved ones in nursing homes...
Leaders From Top Nursing Schools Predict More Online Learning, Simulations in 2021
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Nursing home residents stage protest of coronavirus restrictions
About 20 residents of a Greeley, Colo., nursing facility gathered to demonstrate against coronavirus restrictions in the state.The residents, many...
Medicare has online tool to compare nursing homes, doctors
Suppose you or a loved one needed to get cardiac bypass surgery. Wouldn’t it be useful to be able to...
HHS offers nursing homes cut of $2B to slash COVID-19 infections
Nursing homes will be offered a cut of a $2 billion federal fund as an “incentive” to get coronavirus rates...
Medicaid Coverage for Nursing Home Care
Health care at any level is expensive, but at the top of the list is nursing home care. Load Error...
Nursing homes can have visitors again under new guidelines
Governor John Bel Edwards announced Friday that he is moving quickly allow visitations at nursing homes, however it comes with...
Murphy said this test could be our ‘salvation.’ So why isn’t it in nursing homes? | Editorial
Gov. Phil Murphy has done well steering our state through this pandemic, but one big stain on his record is...
Covid-19 Response in Nursing Homes Faulted by Federal Panel
A more-robust federal response is needed to manage the Covid-19 crisis in nursing homes, including broader efforts to provide personal...
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Systemic Racism Leads To Disparities In Nursing Home Covid-19 Cases, Deaths
As in communities across the U.S., systemic racism has led to nursing homes with a high proportion ... of Black...