OK, so I am majorly stepping up on my soapbox with this one. I refuse to let the anti-vaxxers win. Not when we have a chance to deny this deadly COVID-19 virus hosts. But, yeah, I am trying to understand...
Reduce number of healthcare providers to limit infection
Containing the spread of infection has always been a top priority in long-term care. COVID-19 simply increased awareness of the need for strict adherence to prevailing protocols, as well as new guidelines...
How COVID-19 unmasked ageism
For every occasion, even a pandemic, there appears to be a hashtag. One used to describe the coronavirus was particularly vile, particularly cruel: #BoomerRemover. There is, tragically, some truth to it,...
Judged by the company we keep
I was reminded of one of my mother’s wise assessments last week while reading about two businessmen from our field who had a problem following rules.
John O’Connor
John O’Connor is the editorial director, vice president and associate publisher over all McKnight’s brands.
James M. Berklan
James M. Berklan is the executive editor at McKnight’s Long-Term Care News.
Side effects of medicine and hope
I got the first step. The first step of the vaccine gave me a headache, a sore arm and the euphoric feeling of hope for release from the restrictions, illness and death that have literally plagued...
After the great vaccine rally, LTC has another big concerted effort to look forward to
The world’s collective race to develop and distribute COVID-19 vaccines has been valuable in many ways.
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