by Christie D'Agostino | Oct 24, 2021 | Brian P. Murphy, coronavirus, coronavirus vaccine, nursing home attorney, nursing home workers, vaccine distribution
Nursing Homes Fear Vaccination Mandates Will Worsen Staff Shortages Nursing homes battling against worker shortages and high staff turnover are now worried that the recent vaccination mandate announced by the Biden administration will lead more staff to quit, says an...
by Christie D'Agostino | Oct 24, 2021 | Brian P. Murphy, coronavirus, coronavirus vaccine, nursing home workers, vaccine distribution
PA and NJ nursing home employees refuse coronavirus vaccine: 42 percent of Philadelphia County nursing home staff have declined a coronavirus vaccine. Nearly half of Pennsylvania and New Jersey nursing home employees have refused the coronavirus vaccine, presenting a...
by Christie D'Agostino | Oct 24, 2021 | Brian P. Murphy, coronavirus, COVID-19, nursing home data, Nursing Home Visitation
Claims Could Follow the Resumption of Nursing Home Visitation A recent guidance provided by federal regulators will allow family members to resume indoor nursing home visitation with their loved ones “at all times,” according to AP News. The resumption of visitation...
by Christie D'Agostino | Oct 24, 2021 | Brian P. Murphy, CMS, coronavirus, coronavirus vaccine, Nursing Home Visitation, nursing home workers, nursing homes
With hugs for nursing home residents ok again, the guidance will be a boon for the mental and emotional well-being of residents previously isolated due to COVID. New guidance recently released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) permits vaccinated...
by Christie D'Agostino | Oct 24, 2021 | coronavirus, coronavirus vaccine, COVID-19, New Jersey COVID-19 nursing homes, nursing home workers, PA nursing home COVID-19, vaccine distribution
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Nursing Home Workers, non-compliant facilities will lose federal Medicare and Medicaid funding. According to the Associated Press, the Biden administration has announced an emergency regulation requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for all...
