Brief Shows COVID-19 Challenges Magnify Chronic Care Issues Inside U.S....
U.S. nursing home residents, totaling 1.2 million seniors and nonelderly people with disabilities living in over 15,000 facilities, are at increased risk of coronavirus infection and complications....
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Transitioning A Loved One Into a Nursing Home During the Coronavirus Pandemic Nursing homes and assisted living centers should offer a safe place for your loved one, whether he or she is your parent,...
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Please Continue to Advocate for Nursing Home Residents During these difficult times, it remains vital for patients and their families to understand that nursing home residents still have the right to...
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Chicago-Area Nursing Home Workers Ask For New Contract and Agree To ‘Tentatively’ End Strike Much like hospital staff, Illinois nursing home employees have been working under complicated circumstances...
View ArticleCOVID Vaccine Questions For Illinois Nursing Home Residents
Common Questions and Answers About COVID-19 Vaccines for Illinois Nursing Home Families Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), consistent with federal agency standards, recommends residents of...
View ArticleNursing Home Operators Steal Resident Stimulus Payments
Nursing Homes Do Not Have a Right to Resident Stimulus Funds Unfortunately, financial abuse is a common problem in nursing homes across the country, including right here in Illinois. And after...
View Article25 Alarming Problems Illinois Nursing Homes Have
2021 Justice in Aging Guide Identifies 25 Ongoing Nursing Home Problems State-licensed elder care and rehabilitation centers in Illinois may include assisted living facilities, and residential or...
View ArticleAs Vaccines Roll-In, Nursing Home Care Quality Must Not Be Forgotten
COVID-19 Vaccines Are Showing Improvement in Illinois Nursing Home Infections Finally, as more and more vaccines are being distributed by CVS Health and Walgreens and now received by Illinois’ most...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Variants and Understaffed Nursing Homes
Warnings Emerge After COVID-19 Outbreak Caused by New Variant of Virus is Detected in Kentucky Nursing Home The public has been informed of several new variants of the coronavirus for some time,...
View ArticleAre Illinois Nursing Homes Vaccinating All Residents?
Older Adults in Illinois Long-Term Care Settings Should Be Vaccinated with Sense of Urgency It’s been nearly three months since COVID-19 vaccines have been made available for Illinois nursing home...
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