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FORMER ADMINISTRATOR ON WHY COVID-19 IMPACTS NURSING HOMES
June 5, Valley Voice
Tight surroundings, hands-on care and lack of state funding contribute to the spread of infection.
STUDIES SHOW RACE AND LOCATION - NOT STAR RATINGS - TIED TO COVID-19 DEATHS
June 2, McKnight's LTC News
Investigators say race, location and facility size are linked to COVID-19 cases and deaths in LTC facilities, not quality ratings.
Research summary
GUIDANCE IS RELEASED TO HELP RESIDENTS STAY CONNECTED WITH LOVED ONES
June 2, McKnight's LTC News
AHCA shares direction to help SNF residents stay in touch with loved ones while maintaining social distancing.
PROVIDERS REACT TO CALL FOR HEAVY FINES FOR INFECTION CONTROL LAPSES
June 2, McKnight's LTC News
SNFs face up to $20K in fines, says CMS.
GOVERNMENT CALLED OUT FOR LACK OF SNF FUNDING
June 1, The Hill
Harvard public policy experts call out govt. for lack of attention for skilled nursing facilities
COVID-19 TESTING TASK FORCE RELEASES LIST OF LABS
May 28, CDPH
List of state approved labs and services