NEJM Journal Watch Podcasts: Clinical Conversations

Podcast 291: Unionized nursing homes had lower mortality during Covid-19

05.24.2022 - By NEJM GroupPlay

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In the early waves of the Covid-19 pandemic why did patients in unionized nursing homes, have a roughly 10% lower rate of mortality than those in non-unionized ones? A report in Health Affairs tries to sort out the possible reasons. Listen to our 13-minute interview, which raises the question: Should you send your patients to non-unionized facilities? […]

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