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Five Signs Revealing the Impact of Spreading COVID-19 on Mental Health

While the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic weighs differently on each person, there are specific ways it is impacting the mental health of most individuals around our world. are five indications that COVID-19 is pushing the U.S. toward a mental health crisis.

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Using Antipsychotic Drugs in Long-Term Care Is Too Common

Use of antipsychotic medication in long term-care can be accompanied by serious side effects. A concerted effort is being made to reduce their use because “nondrug interventions appeared to be more effective than medications in reducing agitation and aggression in people with dementia.

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Despite COVID-19 Challenges, Long-Term Care Still Favored by Demographic Trends

COVID-19 is inspiring some creative solutions to the isolation imposed by COVID-19 on residents. Demographics tell us this sector will continue to be important despite current challenges.

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Physical Rehabilitation vs. Restorative Healthcare

While very different, physical rehabilitation and restorative healthcare are complementary to one another. Restorative healthcare is essential to helping patients maintain the gains made through physical rehabilitation.

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Long-Term Care Industry Beset by Challenges but Favored by Demographic Trends

Despite wide ranging current challenges from the COVID-19 Pandemic, the broader outlook for the long-term care industry remains positive with a “demographic wave on the horizon that ensures strong demand for the needs-based asset class.”

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The Methodology of Restorative Healthcare

Restorative healthcare can help patients retain the gains made in physical rehabilitation and maintain the skills associated with healthy, independent daily living. Here are some of the things restorative healthcare entails.

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Long-Term Care Feels Ongoing Impact from Civil Money Penalty Reimbursement Programs

Civil Money Penalties (CMPs) are imposed by CMS against nursing homes and other residential care facilities for failing to be in substantial compliance with one or more Medicare and Medicaid participation requirements for long-term care facilities.

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The COVID-19 Pandemic Has People Thinking More About Home-Based Care

COVID-19 is definitely encouraging decision-makers to rethink older adult care. From a survey of approximately 1,000 family health care decision-makers, Home Health Care News reports that “Over 50% of family members are now more likely to choose in-home care.