NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana is working fast to follow new COVID-19 federal guidelines that allow more nursing home visits than earlier in the struggle to limit the pandemic, Gov. John Bel Edwards said ...
Hopes were raised for thousands of families this week when Gov. Brian Kemp announced guidelines for resuming visits at nursing homes and senior care facilities. Months of strict lockdowns, it seemed, ...
Patients with complex needs, including those with multiple chronic conditions, functional limitations, or homebound status, often face major challenges in accessing care. Home-based primary care, the ...
The first publicized U.S. outbreak of coronavirus took place in a nursing home in King County, Washington, in late February. A reported 81 nursing home residents were infected, as were 34 staff ...
A major new study suggests that Medicare beneficiaries with dementia receive better care when treated by clinicians who specialize in nursing home practice — meaning they provide at least 80% of their ...
QUINCY — It's the news many family members have been waiting for as the weather begins to turn colder: indoor nursing homes visits are beginning again. The federal government has issued new guidelines ...
People with dementia receiving home health care visits are less likely to be readmitted to the hospital when there is consistency in nursing staff, according to a new study by researchers at NYU Rory ...