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Nursing home Covid-19 deaths – the NY Times data shouts – but what is it saying?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Note that the nursing home 'industry' is pushing for immunity from liability for the recent deaths – an immunity that seems to have made it into the New York State budget , but may be repealed. category tags: covid-19 , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF). Lawyers are at the ready.

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Nursing home deaths – the NY Times data shouts – but what is it saying?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Note that the nursing home ‘industry’ in the time of Covid-19 is pushing for immunity from liability – an immunity that seems to have made it into the New York State budget but may be repealed. category tags: covid-19 , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF). Lawyers are at the ready.

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Social isolation of older adults – a problem and an opportunity

Aging in Place Technology Watch

We also knew from previous research that loneliness may be linked to a greater risk for cognitive decline as well as high blood pressure , heart disease , obesity , a weakened immune system, anxiety, and depression. category tags: social isolation , computers, internet and social networking.

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Herpesyl Review

mHealth Watch

The unique formula is also known to improve the body’s immunity and helps in fighting sores and painful outbreaks. It helps the body to absorb nutrients and improves immunity to fight the virus. As the herpes virus can attack the lips, chin, or genital area, it boosts the skin’s immunity and allows it to heal slowly.

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Nursing home transparency needs more than Covid-19 case-counting

Aging in Place Technology Watch

In fact, the latest is an effort across multiple states to grant themselves immunity from Covid-19 civil lawsuits because of a 'shortage of PPE' – unlikely to have been stockpiled just-in-case prior to this wave of publicity. category tags: Seniors , SNF , senior living.

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Frost & Sullivan's Top 10 predictions for healthcare in 2021

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

These will be prioritized to immunize three target groups: healthcare workforce consisting of service providers, management & support workers in hospitals and social care, adults above 65, and about 45% of adults with comorbidities. By the end of 2021, about 4 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses will be delivered globally.

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HIMSS 2020

Healthcare Exchange Standards

I am not feeling confident that I am immune. I am not really more fearful, I already had a rational level of concern. I had changed my behavior as I have just finished 5 weeks on-the-road including Sydney. Each day is another opportunity to get sick, with all sorts of illnesses. I am currently still planning on going to HIMSS.

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