John Tagliabue HSA 4124 by John Tagliabue https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq Long Term Care Issue en-us 2020-11-22 20:22:29 UTC 2025-10-25 16:35:30 UTC hello@padlet.com Background jtagliabue2013 https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950349807 During the initial COVID-19 public health crisis, many nursing homes and LTC facilities were immediately struck with supply shortages in PPE (personal protective equipment). The article below addresses the major obstacles and data associated with this problem. This issue is especially important due to the susceptible population living in these facilities.]]> 2020-11-22 20:34:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950349807 jtagliabue2013 https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950392090 According to a study conducted by the U.S Public Interest Research Group...]]> 2020-11-22 21:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950392090 The in-depth report into PPE shortages, its impact, the cause, and actions needing to be taken... jtagliabue2013 https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950406428 This report expounds on the tree graphic/study conducted by the U.S. PIRG]]> 2020-11-22 21:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950406428 After continued calls for help, Congress/government entities provided aid in supplies and support. Despite their help, further efforts and prioritization will be needed to protect nursing home residents jtagliabue2013 https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950412264 Starting at 16:05, Janet Snipes, executive director at Holly Heights Care Center of Denver, CO addresses the continued need for support]]> 2020-11-22 21:19:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950412264 In wake of the winter season and a potential uptick in risk, healthcare entities also call for continued government support and funding. jtagliabue2013 https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950424252 The AHCA/NCAL represents the interest of thousands of skilled nursing/LTC/sub -acute facilities with the goal of improving the lives of the elderly and frail.]]> 2020-11-22 21:28:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950424252 Considerations jtagliabue2013 https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950436388
  • Aside from increases in supplies, what other measures can facilities take to protect residents?
  • How will LTC facilities be prioritized? Will vaccine and supply distribution center around the at-risk populations or workers exposed to them?
  • Will facilities face another resource constraint due to higher demand post-pandemic?
  • How will government aid affect regulation/legislation towards LTC?
  • Will LTC and residents be prioritized post-pandemic?
    • Would reprioritizing affect other at-risk demographics or healthcare entities?
    • ]]>     2020-11-22 21:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950436388     References jtagliabue2013 https://padlet.com/jtagliabue2013/cyjibu9b03n6ksxq/wish/950454455 Congress Must Provide Additional Relief Funds For Long Term Care Providers. (2020). Retrieved November 22, 2020, from https://www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Press-Releases/Pages/Congress-Must-Provide-Additional-Relief-Funds-For-Long-Term-Care-Providers.aspx
    Nursing Homes Continue to Face PPE Shortages and Require Ongoing Support as the Pandemic Lingers. (2020, October 29). Retrieved November 22, 2020, from https://www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Press-Releases/Pages/Nursing-Homes-Continue-to-Face-PPE-Shortages-and-Require-Ongoing-Support-as-the-Pandemic-Lingers.aspx
    A report created by U.S. PIRG Education Fund and Frontier GroupBy Teresa Murray, U. (2020). Nursing home safety during COVID: PPE shortages. Retrieved November 22, 2020, from https://uspirg.org/feature/usp/nursing-home-safety-during-covid-ppe-shortages
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