The experiences of care home staff during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review

KL Gray, H Birtles, K Reichelt, IA James - Aging & mental health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To examine experiences of care home staff to better understand how to support
them during the ongoing pandemic and in the future. Method: A systematic review …

[HTML][HTML] Illustrating the impact of commercial determinants of health on the global COVID-19 pandemic: Thematic analysis of 16 country case studies

T Freeman, F Baum, C Musolino, J Flavel, M McKee… - Health policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Previous research on commercial determinants of health has primarily focused on their
impact on non-communicable diseases. However, they also impact on infectious diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Staffing patterns in US nursing homes during COVID-19 outbreaks

K Shen, BE McGarry, DC Grabowski, J Gruber… - JAMA Health …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Staff absences and departures at nursing homes may put residents at risk and
present operational challenges. Objective To quantify changes in nursing home facility …

Clinical outcomes after admission of patients with COVID-19 to skilled nursing facilities

BE McGarry, AD Gandhi, MA Chughtai… - JAMA Internal …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance During the COVID-19 pandemic, stabilized COVID-19–positive patients were
discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) to alleviate hospital crowding. These …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 pandemic in long-term care: an international perspective for policy considerations

D Grinspun, JH Matthews, R Bonner… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper identifies key factors rooted in the systemic failings of the long-term care sector
amongst four high income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal is to offer …

Moral failure, moral prudence, and character challenges in residential care during the Covid-19 pandemic

S Monteverde - Nursing ethics, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In many high-income countries, an initial response to the severe impact of Covid-19 on
residential care was to shield residents from outside contacts. As the pandemic progressed …

Four Years And More Than 200,000 Deaths Later: Lessons Learned From The COVID-19 Pandemic In US Nursing Homes: Study examines COVID-19 and nursing …

RT Konetzka, DC Grabowski, V Mor - Health Affairs, 2024 - healthaffairs.org
Nursing home residents and staff were disproportionately affected by the COVID-19
pandemic, drawing attention to long-standing challenges of poor infection control …

Transfer Trauma Among Nursing Home Residents: Development of a Composite Measure

A Montoya, P Park, J Bynum, CH Chang - The Gerontologist, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Nursing home (NH)-to-NH transfers place NH residents
at risk for developing transfer trauma. We aimed to develop a composite measure of transfer …

COVID-19 in Nursing Homes—Learning the Hard Way

JS Goodwin, H Xu - JAMA Internal Medicine, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, in response to hospital overcrowding, some state
governments mandated that nursing homes could not refuse patients transferred from …

[HTML][HTML] Did Avoiding Post-Acute Skilled Nursing Facility Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic Save Lives?

EC Norton, BJ Raine… - Journal of Long-Term Care, 2024 - journal.ilpnetwork.org
Context: During the COVID-19 pandemic, patients using post-acute care generally avoided
skilled nursing facilities, presumably to reduce their chance of illness and death. However …