New Pressure Ulcer Prevention Method Released
October 4, 2020
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Nursing homes with access to electronic medical records now have a new tool to prevent pressure ulcers in their residents:
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Assisted Living Nurse Imposter Sentenced for Fraud
October 3, 2020
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A Tennessee woman was arrested for impersonating licensed nurses for over six years, using her positions to commit wire fraud, healthcare fraud, identity theft, and practicing nursing without a license.
Automated Animals Bring Comfort to Nursing Homes
October 2, 2020
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A recent New York Times article explained that Robopets, or automated animals, are growing in popularity in long-term care homes.
Electric Monitoring and Cameras Allowed in Missouri Nursing Homes
October 1, 2020
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After a decade-long fight with lawmakers to allow cameras inside nursing homes, a woman in Missouri received a victory this past week. After her husband passed away due to nursing home neglect, Martha Eudaley began to fight for better protection of residents in
Minorities Affected by Covid-19 in Assisted Living and Nursing Homes
September 30, 2020
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A recent article argued that racial and ethnic minority groups are disproportionately affected by Covid-19. These findings are based on data from over 12,500 facilities across seven states.
Senior Living Move-ins and Inquiries Back on the Rise
September 29, 2020
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After a historic dip in senior living inquiries and move-ins, August numbers reveal that the numbers are back on the rise.