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Samantha Matthews

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01/21/2022
Data shows the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance expansions for low-income households have the potential to improve other social factors beyond traditional health outcomes.
Data shows the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance expansions for low-income households have the potential to improve other social factors beyond traditional health outcomes.
Data shows the Affordable Care...
01/21/2022
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01/19/2022
Guidance related to contraceptive access for women was recently updated by both the Health Resources and Services Administration and the US Department of Labor.
Guidance related to contraceptive access for women was recently updated by both the Health Resources and Services Administration and the US Department of Labor.
Guidance related to...
01/19/2022
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01/17/2022
New study data supports third-dose COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for nursing home and assisted living residents.
New study data supports third-dose COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for nursing home and assisted living residents.
New study data supports...
01/17/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care
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01/14/2022
Findings show an overdiagnosis of urinary tract infections by nursing home clinicians, which is causing the need for systems-based interventions to augment clinical decision-making.
Findings show an overdiagnosis of urinary tract infections by nursing home clinicians, which is causing the need for systems-based interventions to augment clinical decision-making.
Findings show an overdiagnosis...
01/14/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care
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01/12/2022
Study findings reveal ambulatory blood pressure monitoring can contribute to the diagnosis of hypotension in NH residents with a significant predisposition for hypotensive episodes.
Study findings reveal ambulatory blood pressure monitoring can contribute to the diagnosis of hypotension in NH residents with a significant predisposition for hypotensive episodes.
Study findings reveal ambulatory...
01/12/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care
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01/11/2022
Findings showed decreased travel distance between Medicaid beneficiaries and service providers due to Louisiana’s Medicaid expansion, particularly for minority patient populations.
Findings showed decreased travel distance between Medicaid beneficiaries and service providers due to Louisiana’s Medicaid expansion, particularly for minority patient populations.
Findings showed decreased travel...
01/11/2022
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01/11/2022
Beginning January 15, 2022, over the counter, at-home COVID-19 tests will be covered by insurance companies and group health plans under the Biden-Harris Administration.
Beginning January 15, 2022, over the counter, at-home COVID-19 tests will be covered by insurance companies and group health plans under the Biden-Harris Administration.
Beginning January 15, 2022, over...
01/11/2022
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01/10/2022
“These findings support efforts to improve mobility and muscle strength in older women and suggest that focusing on weight loss in older women needs to be reconsidered,” said study authors.
“These findings support efforts to improve mobility and muscle strength in older women and suggest that focusing on weight loss in older women needs to be reconsidered,” said study authors.
“These findings support efforts...
01/10/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care
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01/05/2022
Findings show that in order to minimize disruptions in resident care and reduce turnover, there is need for a more people-oriented work environment for nursing home staff as well as consistent person-centered care for residents.
Findings show that in order to minimize disruptions in resident care and reduce turnover, there is need for a more people-oriented work environment for nursing home staff as well as consistent person-centered care for residents.
Findings show that in order to...
01/05/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care
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01/04/2022
The new year finally enacted the No Surprises Act, which bans surprise billing in private insurance for most emergency care as well as many instances of nonemergency care for millions of consumers.
The new year finally enacted the No Surprises Act, which bans surprise billing in private insurance for most emergency care as well as many instances of nonemergency care for millions of consumers.
The new year finally enacted the...
01/04/2022
First Report Managed Care