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Nursing homes refusing to admit discharged hospital patients amid coronavirus worries

(By Anuja Vaidya for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Amid the coronavirus epidemic, hospitals trying to discharge patients quickly are hitting a roadblock—nursing homes reluctant to accept them due to fear of infecting their residents, the Los Angeles Times reports.  Continue reading article here…

 

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