The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on the Long‐Term Care Workforce

• Published in: Health Services Research Vol. 56; no. S2; pp. 15 - 16
• Main Author: Denny‐Brown, Noelle
• Format: Journal Article Web Resource
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.09.2021; John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Subjects: Assistants; Attrition; Burnout; Challenges; Child care; Control equipment; COVID-19; Delayed; Fatigue; Federal government; Health risks; Healthy food; High risk; Home health care; Housing; Infections; Interviews; Licensing; Low pay; Mental health; Nursing homes; Outbreaks; Pandemics; Personal protective equipment; Policies; Population studies; Protective equipment; Shortages; Special Issue Abstract; Staffing; State policies; Telemedicine; Vacancies; Viral diseases; Workforce; Workforce planning; Working conditions

Research Objective The objective of this research was (1) to gather information about the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the nursing home workforce to better understand the challenges faced by nursing homes during the early phase of the outbreak, and (2) to identify new federal and state policie...