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August 19, 2024JAMA Network OpenOpen Access

Modeling Nursing Home Harms From COVID-19 Staff Furlough Policies

Sarah M. Bartsch Colleen Weatherwax Bruce Leff Michael Wasserman Raveena Singh Kavya Velmurugan Danielle C. John Kevin L. Chin Kelly J. O’Shea Gabrielle Gussin Marie F. Martinez Jessie Heneghan Sheryl A. Scannell Tej D. Shah Susan S. Huang Bruce Y. Lee

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Current guidance to furlough health care staff with mild COVID-19 illness may prevent the spread of COVID-19 but may worsen nursing home staffing shortages as well as health outcomes that are unrelated to COVID-19.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5bb2db6db6435875534cb https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.29613

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