(HealthDay News) — In what may be a first for the United States, a regional public health department in Idaho will no longer provide COVID-19…
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Illinois assisted living communities and other facilities defined as healthcare facilities in the state were given broad immunity during the state’s COVID-19 response, and that…
Senior living providers in Florida are advising their residents, particularly those with underlying health conditions, to consult their own doctors before making a decision about…
(HealthDay News) — Stringent state-level COVID-19 restrictions were associated with substantial decreases in pandemic mortality, according to a study published online July 26 in JAMA…
The public health response to COVID-19 in assisted living communities in New York highlights the need to identify those communities at highest risk of infectious…
(Credit: JJ Gouin / Getty Images) Assisted living communities in New Jersey continue to face significant staffing challenges that compromise infection control effectiveness, according to…
Avel eCare telemedicine cart. (Image courtesy of Avel eCare) Expanding access to telehealth is the goal of a proposed bill in South Dakota that would…
(Credit: ilbusca / Getty Images) The pandemic helped demonstrate the importance of telehealth access to older adults, and even years removed from COVID-19’s US rampage,…
PRF reporting period 6 opens … Noncompetes, wage transparency among top employment law changes for 2024 … 22 states increased minimum wage Jan. 1 ……
(Credit: bluecinema / Getty Images) Assisted living communities and other congregate living settings would change how they report COVID-19 cases under a proposal by the…
A study underscoring the need to continue to protect older adults from COVID-19 comes as one state appears close to banning COVID-19 vaccine mandates by…