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Advanced Planning: Investigating Senior Living Options

Nurses Advocates

While we were traveling to see family and friends, over the Thanksgiving Holiday, we stopped to look at a few senior living communities that we are considering. There are many choices, and finding the location and type of Senior Living Community that you want to live in and can afford is a job unto itself.

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Senior Living Options During the Holiday Season

Elder Care Matters

Discover why the holiday season is an ideal time to assess senior living options. The post Senior Living Options During the Holiday Season appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com. Engage with family, discuss needs, and plan for your loved ones’ future.

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Webinar Recap: Elevating Senior Living Quality Through Trusted Partnerships

IntelyCare

As a result of staffing shortages, lack of support for new nursing grads, and inefficient vendor partnerships, care quality in senior living facilities has been suffering. This is a complicated problem facing all areas of healthcare, but it is hitting long-term care especially hard.

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MEDICARE PART B PREMIUMS TO DECREASE IN 2023

Elder Care Matters

That’s welcome news for seniors living on a fixed income and struggling with dramatic price increases on, well, everything. The standard… The post MEDICARE PART B PREMIUMS TO DECREASE IN 2023 appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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The Role of Adaptive Sports in Holistic Nursing Care

Daily Nurse

Home healthcare nursing is a collaborative team approach to patient care. From private duty for long-term care of adults and children with neurodegenerative and motor disorders to rehabilitative and therapeutic nursing for those recovering from an injury or illness, we take a holistic approach to treatment.

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Why COVID-19 patients who could most benefit from Paxlovid still aren’t getting it

American Nurse

In senior living facilities, “a lack of clear information and misinformation” are “causing residents and their families to be reluctant to take the necessary steps to reduce covid risks,” said David Gifford, chief medical officer for an association representing 14,000 health care providers, many in senior care.

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What to Know About Being a Home Health Travel Nurse

The Gypsy Nurse

Triage’s new long-term care division has home health, hospice, long-term care, senior living, rehab, and assisted living positions available, with more being added every week. It’s also important to choose a travel agency with a full clinical department.