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To be a Medicare Agent's source of information on topics affecting the agent and their business, and most importantly, their clientele, is the intention of this site. Sourced from various means rooted in the health insurance industry - insurance carriers, governmental agencies, and industry news agencies, this is aimed as a resource of varying viewpoints to spark critical thought and discussion. We welcome your contributions.

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

NURSING HOMES FACE STAFFING SHORTAGES AND EMPTY BEDS

The median occupancy rate for U.S. nursing homes plummeted during the pandemic, from 85 percent in January 2020 to 68 percent in January of this year, Skilled Nursing News reported. And a return to pre-pandemic occupancy rates is still far off. 

Here's why, as well as what to watch for in your loved one's long-term care facility.

John at 8:21 PM
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