The Barriers to Aging in Place
Most seniors and their loved ones don’t realize the barriers that make aging in place a difficult proposition until a crisis occurs.
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Shoring up the health system and its workforce should be a national priority post-pandemic.
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Despite our limited skills, we preclinical students sought to expand the scope of what medical students could do during a pandemic.
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I have noticed increased distress among both health care providers and family caregivers as patients are getting ready to discharge home.
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As the United States rethinks its health care priorities and investments, we must not forget the millions of nurses who have selflessly cared for us.
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Read more: Challenges Facing Home Health Caregivers During COVID-19 Pandemic Challenges Facing Home Health Caregivers During COVID-19 Pandemic
The home health care industry faces a severe shortage of workers who can answer the need of this country’s growing elderly population.
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Post-pandemic, the experience-complexity gap for nurses will continue to widen and affect intensive care unit orientation and education.
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Supporting doctors and health care workers during times of crisis requires making concrete plans in advance for the worst case scenarios.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need to rethink and reeducate our nurses on how best to protect their patients and themselves during emergencies.
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Where the money lies in medicine is in tests and procedures; not in diagnostic problem-solving skills, patient counseling, and end-of-life comfort.
