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Nursing Homes Lag on Keeping Residents Up-to-Date on Covid Shots—No State is Above 50%
Skilled Nursing News
Nov 22, 2023
As Covid cases rise across the country and nursing home operators prepare for another ‘tripledemic’ with the flu, RSV and Covid hitting at once, only 2% of staff are up-to-date on Covid shots...

As Americans accept marijuana, use of LSD and other psychedelic drugs as medicine could also grow
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH)
Nov 19, 2023
With the seismic shift in Ohio’s attitudes toward marijuana—from a felony-level drug to one that voters made completely legal last week—might we see a growing acceptance of other long villainized drugs with medical promise?

Facing Financial Ruin as Costs Soar for Elder Care
Kaiser Family Foundation Health News/New York Times
Nov 14, 2023
Millions of families are facing such daunting life choices—and potential financial ruin—as the escalating costs of in-home care, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes devour the savings and incomes of older Americans and their relatives...






