Healthcare Law Insights blog
JULY 14, 2022
During the March 1, 2022 State of the Union address, President Biden reaffirmed the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to protecting residents and staff of nursing homes. To support this VBP expansion, CMS cited its own Reports to Congress on the Appropriateness of Minimum Nurse Staffing Ratios in Nursing Homes from 2001.
Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs
MARCH 19, 2023
It was common then, and I’m afraid still today, to hear seniors swear they would never “go into a nursing home, because that’s where people go to die.” 1] I do know however, that excellent care is being provided in many LTC homes, most of the time. Topping the list of answers to the question, “How did we get here?”, link] , 2.
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AJN Off the Charts
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Jasmine Travers The pandemic shone a troubling spotlight on the unnecessary suffering resulting from substandard conditions in nursing homes. HPRD—and nurse aides (NAs)—2.45 Several nursing homes have been operating at critically minimal staffing levels for years calling for the necessity of some form of staffing level floor.
GeriPal
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Jerry: Probably for the reason a lot of people go into geriatrics, close relationship with grandparents, volunteered to work in a nursing home as a high school student, just felt really good about being around old people and not having a problem with it. Eric: And can I ask you, why did you choose geriatrics? Why did you go into it?
GeriPal
MARCH 24, 2023
And again, I sound like an OG, but I guess I am, railing against and pointing out the need to transform the Medicare benefit and update it since really actively, since 2001 when I was running a program for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and we were looking at integrating hospice-like care within mainstream healthcare.
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