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More nursing home residents are opting for hospice care

More Hospice in Nursing Homes, Associated Costs Are Up

Spending increased about $6,800 for those getting end-of-life hospice, researchers say
For individuals with dementia living in nursing homes

Antipsychotic Rx Often Relates to Non-Approved Indications

Major categories of reasons for medication use are behavioral, psychiatric, emotional states, cognition
Only about one in two U.S. nursing home workers receive an annual flu vaccination

Flu Vaccination Rates for Nursing Home Staff Too Low

Many nursing home workers have mistaken beliefs about the flu and vaccination