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Preprint: Hospital Admissions from Care Homes in England During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective, Cross-Sectional Analysis Using Linked Administrative Data

March 10, 2021March 10, 2021

Fiona Grimm*, Karen Hodgson, Richard Brine, Sarah R Deeny (The Health Foundation, London, UK) The Health Foundation have published a preprint on the first comprehensive… Read More »Preprint: Hospital Admissions from Care Homes in England During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective, Cross-Sectional Analysis Using Linked Administrative Data

A short preliminary report on nursing homes and Covid-19: Measures introduced in Ireland

April 3, 2020April 9, 2020

By Maria Pierce, Independent Research and Adjunct Faculty Member, Dublin City University 3rd April 2020 This is a short preliminary report on nursing homes and… Read More »A short preliminary report on nursing homes and Covid-19: Measures introduced in Ireland

Article summary: Preventing the spread of COVID-19 to Nursing Homes, Evidence from a Singapore Geriatric Centre (Tan and Seetharaman)

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020

A letter to the editor of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society by Li Feng Tan and Santhosh Seetharaman, published on the 26th of… Read More »Article summary: Preventing the spread of COVID-19 to Nursing Homes, Evidence from a Singapore Geriatric Centre (Tan and Seetharaman)

COVID-19: Information Governance and Information Sharing Guidance (Digital Social Care, UK)

March 26, 2020April 10, 2020

Digital Social Care works with NHS Digital to support social care providers in the UK. They have created advice about how to balance confidentiality and… Read More »COVID-19: Information Governance and Information Sharing Guidance (Digital Social Care, UK)

COVID-19 and end-of-life questions in a care home in Switzerland

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020

The SRF (Swiss radio) published an interview on how a care home in Switzerland is supporting residents in communicating with their relatives while they cannot… Read More »COVID-19 and end-of-life questions in a care home in Switzerland

Article summary: Postacute Care Preparedness for COVID-19 Thinking Ahead (US)

March 25, 2020March 26, 2020

Summary of an article by David C. Grabowski and Karen E. Joynt Maddox, published in JAMA, recommending policies to support preparedness for COVID-19 in the postacute care sector.… Read More »Article summary: Postacute Care Preparedness for COVID-19 Thinking Ahead (US)

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