Every decision to perform or withhold cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has ethical implications that are not always well understood. Value-based decisions with far-reaching consequences are made rapidly, based on incomplete or possibly inaccurate information. For some patients, skilled, timely CPR can r...
Despite multiple initiatives in post-acute and long-term nursing home care settings (NHs) to improve the quality of care while reducing health care costs, research in NHs can prove challenging. Extensive regulation for both research and NHs is designed to protect a highly vulnerable population but can be a...
In December 2024, Congress passed a continuing resolution (CR) aimed at funding the federal government through March 14, 2025, and addressing various health-care issues. This package, signed into law by President Biden on December 20, 2024, includes several key provisions impacting post-acute and long-term...