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Maine Long-Term Care Facilities to Share in a $25M COVID-19 Recovery Boost The state?s Department of Health and Human Services also is allowing increased flexibility in these and related funds.
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Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally: Mnemonic Training Found to Slow Cognitive Decline A recent study compares mnemonic strategy and spaced retrieval thinking.
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ACP Offers Recommendations to Combat Long-term Care ChallengesThe recommendations address improvements in quality, accessibility, equity, and affordability.
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Home Health Leaders Commend Bipartisan Legislation Blocking Profound Cuts to Medicare Home HealthMedicare cuts totaling $10B over next decade constitutes a 'battle for the future of health care at home,' one home...
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Aging Seniors Prefer In-Home Care, but Most Have Not Prepared for ItNew study shows serious lack of awareness and financial planning for at-home care programs by those 50 years or older.
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3 Ways to Help Dementia Clients Maintain Their Dignity Visiting Angels? Caregiver of the Year, Paula Perez, was recognized for her compassion in caring for her clients with dementia.
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New Home Care Model Brings Service to the NeighborhoodVivia care model assigns one care team for clients who live in close proximity, enabling more care to more senior...
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Home Health Nurse Training Prepares Nurses for Autonomy of RoleThe training and orientation period varies in length, depending on experience and skill set.
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Patients, Caregivers More Likely to Agree on Severity of Pain, Depression, and Anxiety 50 to 60% of the timeOlder adults and their caregivers are more likely to agree on physical symptoms than psychological.
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CDC Updates Enhanced Barrier Precautions for Nursing Home ResidentsMore than 50% of nursing home residents may be colonized with multidrug-resistant organisms, CDC says.
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Black Nursing Home Residents, Those Under 65 More Likely to Have Repeat Transfers to HospitalBlack family members are more likely to seek aggressive treatment for their loved ones in a nursing home, new study...
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Pennsylvania Celebrates ‘Historic’ Investment in Long-Term CareNewly adopted state budget allocates more than $500M for long-term care and nursing facilities.