Importance Private equity firms have been acquiring US nursing homes; an estimated 5% of
US nursing homes are owned by private equity firms. Objective To examine the association …

The COVID-19 pandemic hit the long-term care (LTC) sector hard, illuminating long-standing
deficiencies. The pandemic revealed the consequences of years of inattention to the many …

Objectives Explore the indications for long-stay gabapentin use and elucidate the factors
spurring the rapid increase in gabapentin prescribing in nursing homes (NHs). Methods …

Importance Nursing home residents with Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD)
often receive burdensome care at the end of life. Nurse practitioners (NPs) provide an …

Importance The number of physicians and advanced practitioners who focus their practice in
nursing homes (NHs), often referred to as “SNFists”(ie, physicians, nurse practitioners, and …

Background Despite expanded access to telehealth services for Medicare beneficiaries in
nursing homes (NHs) during the COVID-19 public health emergency, information on …

Medical providers in long-term care (LTC) use a unique skillset in delivering comprehensive
resident care. Publicly reported quality measures (QMs) do not directly emphasize medical …

Objectives Survey nursing home (NH) clinicians about the indications for NH gabapentinoid
use, the factors driving increased prescribing, and their experiences with gabapentinoid …

Objectives To examine practice trends and characteristics of primary care physicians
providing care in US nursing homes. Design Retrospective cohort study using Medicare Fee …

Objective To identify the perceptions of physicians with expertise in nursing home care on
the value of physicians who primarily practice in nursing homes, often referred to as …