Clinicians faced a variety of ethical challenges while providing care for nursing home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
The 3-day hospital stay rule – long opposed by nursing home providers – is linked to longer hospital stays without improving outcomes or reducing costs, ...
The rollout of so-called virtual nurses in hospitals remains a mixed bag, University of Pennsylvania researchers have found in the largest survey to date on nursing care delivered remotely through a ...
A long-standing Medicare policy meant to manage rehabilitation services in nursing homes may keep older Americans in hospitals longer than necessary without improving patient health or saving Medicare ...
More than 83% of older adults in the “early transition period”, or the the initial two to four weeks after transitioning from home to a nursing home, exhibited negative attitudes towards aging, ...
Researchers from Penn’s School of Nursing and the Alzheimer’s Association have discovered that caregivers of people with dementia experience improvements in their ability to manage stress upon ...
A recent study by the School of Nursing found disparities in patient outcomes among hospitals that predominantly serve Black communities. The March 7 study, conducted by the Nursing School’s Center ...
Virginia Delegate Delores McQuinn (D-Henrico) said she's taking the first step to figuring out what reforms are necessary to ...
The now chronic problem of more expensive agency staff and potentially lower quality care in nursing homes needs to be addressed as part of calls for increased oversight of the sector, according to a ...