The pandemic cast a light on long-standing problems in nursing homes, such as staffing shortages and poor infection control. Although the COVID case rates are falling, nursing home advocates such as our guest, AARP Public Policy Institute Vice President Susan Reinhard, say that these problems will not disappear without intervention.
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[164] Women's Mental Health in the Face of Discrimination
[163] How Older Americans Are Redefining Health and Happiness
[162] A Primer on the Primary Elections
[161] Exposing the International Scam Machine
[160] All About the Earned Income Tax Credit
The Do's and Don'ts of Robocalls
[159] The Passage of the Fraud And Scams Reduction Act, PLUS: A Digital Tool to Get Your Finances Back on Track
[157] Yale Settles Suit Over Employee Wellness Program
[156] The Myth of Age-Related Weight Gain
[155] Take Command of Your Digital Clutter! Plus: An Update on the 3G Shutdown
[154] Balancing the Stresses and Joys of Caregiving
[153] 3G is Ending Soon -- And Millions of Medical Devices, Too
[152] Sharing a Moment of Joy with the Cupid Crew
[151] Is It The Great Resignation or Great Reshuffle?
Coronavirus Teletown Hall: Variants, Boosters & Self Care, Part 2
Coronavirus Teletown Hall: Variants, Boosters & Self Care, Part 1
[150] Your Inflation-Busting Options for Retirement Savings
[149] Betty White on Ageism: “Get Over It!”
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