Decades of concerns about the quality of care provided by nursing homes have led state
and federal agencies to create layers of regulations and penalties. As such, regulatory …

Background: The safety and quality of care provided to nursing home residents is a
significant concern. Little is known whether fostering patient safety culture helps improve the …

Protecting Nursing Home Residents from Covid-19: Federal Strike Team Findings and Lessons
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Background Resident safety issues are common in nursing homes. Relevant literature
reports a range of poor clinical outcomes thought to be preventable if specific care …

Objectives To qualitatively examine the impact of COVID-19 on nursing homes over the
course of the pandemic from the perspective of nursing home administrators. Design In …

COVID-19 has exposed the longstanding internal problems in nursing homes and the weak
structures and policies that are meant to protect residents. The Centers for Medicare and …

Article-at-a-Glance Background Safety culture interventions in hospitals have been found to
be associated with improved safety practices and outcomes. Studies in nursing homes …

As of May 2020, nursing home residents account for a staggering one-third of the more than
80,000 deaths due to COVID-19 in the US This pandemic has resulted in unprecedented …

The number of older persons in the United States is rapidly growing and, based on this
growth projection, the number of consumers needing nursing home (NH) care will likely …

Objectives Although nursing homes provide complex care requiring attention to safety,
research on safety climate in nursing homes is limited. Our study assessed differences in …