Clinicians faced a variety of ethical challenges while providing care for nursing home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Medicare’s three-day rule was introduced 60 years ago to moderate costs of care for hospital patients headed to nursing home care, but the rule now appears to be artificially inflating overall 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 ...
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 ...
Virginia Delegate Delores McQuinn (D-Henrico) said she's taking the first step to figuring out what reforms are necessary to ...
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 ...
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 ...