Discuss noted discrepancies

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Inadequate staffing has been identified as one of many factors contributing to poor quality of care and delivery of services for LTC entities. According to the National Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care Report (February, 2022), The Biden Administration committed to "implementing a variety of nursing home reforms, including the creation of a minimum staffing standard in nursing homes, accountability for poor-performing nursing homes, increased transparency around ownership and finances, and support for direct care staff" (para 1). Read the Fact Sheet: Protecting Seniors by Improving Safety and Quality of Care in the Nation's Nursing Homes | The White House

Using Google and the Waggoner library, research the Nursing Home Reform Act.

Discuss and outline the minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes pursuant to this federal legislation.
Compare and contrast nursing home staffing standards pursuant to the state which you currently reside (insert link to in State Statutes and Regulations).
Discuss noted discrepancies.
Based on your readings and research, explain your position regarding whether nursing homes (and other LTC entities) should or should not increase staffing levels.
To what extent does the acuity levels of the patient mix have on the total quality of care and deliverables of medical services? How are both staff and patients affected by a LTC facilities' staffing matrix?

Reference: National Consumer Voice (February 28, 2022). Why Staffing Matters: New Report on How Higher Staffing Levels Lead to Better Health Outcomes.

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