State Laws and Protection of Nursing Home Residents
With the 2021 fall flu season upon us, we may see more resurgent cases of COVID-19 on the Nursing homes are taking precaution and implementing CMS protocols for resident visitation. Lessons of isolation due to physical separation from loved ones and family have taken an emotional and physical toll on both residents and their families. […]
AARP Creates new COVID-19 Dashboard for Nursing Homes
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread among nursing home residents and staff, valuable and accurate data pinpointing areas of concern is often rife with haphazard data collection providing skewed information. The most recent Kaiser Family Foundation data analysis indicates that federal policymakers are slow in meaningful response to the nursing home coronavirus crisis. The […]