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Home Healthcare Benefits for Nurses and Patients

Nurse.com

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that home care expenditures are expected to reach $201B by 2028, a 73% increase from 2020. This overload is just one of the many new challenges for nurses presented by the pandemic. Home Healthcare Benefits for Nurses.

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Canada’s New Long-Term Care Standards- Accountability & Risk Management on a Mission

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

1] The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), revealed in 2020, that Canada’s dismal record on COVID-19 mortality included this statistic: over 80% of 1 st -Wave deaths were in LTC. Ontarians will see the building and creation of 30,000 new LTC beds by 2028. 19,000 Canadians participated in informing the new Standards.