Lessons Generations Healthcare Learned Through the Pandemic

Lessons Generations Healthcare Learned Through the Pandemic

Lessons Generations Healthcare Learned Through the Pandemic By Thomas Jurbala (picture : Edwin Cabigao, PhD, RN, is the director of clinical services at Generations Healthcare ) “In the midst of . . . crisis, nothing is as clear or as certain as it appears in...
Should I Worry about COVID-19 Variants?

Should I Worry about COVID-19 Variants?

Should I Worry about COVID-19 Variants? Fighting the COVID-19 pandemic has been a marathon, not a sprint. Just as it seemed the finish line was near, with vaccines being approved for emergency use, health officials found new variants of the disease. Along with these...
Should I Still Take Precautions Against COVID-19 When Cases Decline?

Should I Still Take Precautions Against COVID-19 When Cases Decline?

Should I Still Take Precautions Against COVID-19 When Cases Decline? After two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States is starting to see some relief with lower case levels. The delta and omicron variants of the virus brought dangerous spikes in cases,...
Horizon Ridge: Looking Back on COVID

Horizon Ridge: Looking Back on COVID

Horizon Ridge: Looking Back on COVID To this day, very few of the employees in Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center’s COVID unit have ever tested positive for the virus. Considering the fears of many healthcare workers at the height of the...
Is a Second COVID-19 Booster Right for You?

Is a Second COVID-19 Booster Right for You?

Is a Second COVID-19 Booster Right for You? Vaccines have had a positive effect on the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, reducing deaths and hospitalizations. As the virus has evolved and new variants have emerged, health officials have recommended booster doses...