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  2. Year: 2021
  3. Month: October

Month: October 2021

Connecting Through Technology During COVID-19

Posted on October 29, 2021

Nursing home residents are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19. They are mostly older adults, often with medical conditions, who live in close quarters with many other people. To curb the impacts of the virus on this …

Posted in Issue 22Tagged intergenerational, nursing home, rural, rural engagement, social isolation, technology

Ageism: Bad for Health, Healthcare, and Research

Posted on October 27, 2021

University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Nursing Assistant Professor Kristen Pecanac, PhD, RN studies interactions among healthcare practitioners, patients, and family members as they make treatment decisions in hospital settings.  She says the peer review process …

Posted in Issue 22Tagged ageism, Kristen Pecanac, Lisa Bratzke, quality of care, research, Sarah Endicott

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