Oct 27, 2021
With the workforce crisis in long-term care more dire than ever, providers face difficult decisions on an almost daily basis around maintaining a high level of care while managing a growing shortage of qualified candidates.
Robyn Stone – senior vice president for research at non-profit provider organization LeadingAge...
Oct 20, 2021
This past summer, the American Bar Association overwhelmingly passed a resolution urging Congress to make private rooms and bathrooms, along with other small-home touches, a prerequisite for nursing homes to receive Medicare and Medicaid funding.
In this episode, Mary and Marla take a closer look at the work of the...
Oct 13, 2021
This past summer, the American Bar Association overwhelmingly passed a resolution urging Congress to make private rooms and bathrooms, along with other small-home touches, a prerequisite for nursing homes to receive Medicare and Medicaid funding.
To learn more about this attempt to overhaul the landscape by radically...
Oct 6, 2021
Research gives you a solid foundation on which you can build your ideas and opinions and in this episode of “Let Me Say This About That” we explore the work from two leading researchers in the aging sector.
University of Chicago researcher R. Tamara Konetzka, who was behind some of the earliest research into...
Oct 1, 2021
University of Chicago researcher R. Tamara Konetzka was behind some of the earliest research into COVID-19 and nursing homes, which often generated provocative and unexpected results: While media coverage focused on individual outbreaks and historic lapses in infection control, Konetzka’s work suggested that past...