HIGN News

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Xiang Qi

Tackling Social Isolation Among Older Adults Amid Recurring COVID-19 Outbreaks

November 14, 2023 | Xiang Qi PhD, RN

Research Scientist Xiang Qi penned an article for McKnight's Long-Term Care News on Tackling Social Isolation Among Older Adults Amid Recurring COVID-19 Outbreak

CNA Wages Jasmine

Moving Forward CNA Wages, Support and Career Pathways

October 27, 2023 | Jasmine Travers AGPCNP-BC, CCRN, PhD, RN

Prof. Jasmine Travers penned a guest column for McKnights Long-Term Care News

Long-Term Care Patient

The Long-Term Care Conundrum

October 10, 2023 | Tara A. Cortes PhD, RN, FAAN, Executive Director, HIGN, and Professor, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing

In 2022, the Biden Administration published a brief, Protecting Seniors by Improving Safety and Quality of Care in the Nation's Nursing Homes.

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Meeting the Complex Needs of Older Adults in Primary Care

September 12, 2023 | Mary Jo Vetter DNP, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP Clinical Associate Professor at NYU Meyers Program Director

Mr. G was hospitalized for five days due to an ischemic stroke related to chronic, uncontrolled hypertension. He was subsequently transferred to a post-acute rehabilitation facility due to left sided weakness, mild aphasia, and general malaise.

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