Addressing Staffing Shortages in Nursing Homes: Does Relaxing Training and Licensing Requirements Increase Nurse Aide Staffing?

Our findings suggest that the relaxation of training and licensing requirements may not lead to improved nurse aide staffing levels in nursing homes. Policymakers need to consider other strategies to address persistent staffing shortages in nursing homes.

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Health Services Research
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2025-02-19
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https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.14455
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1
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Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
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Addressing Staffing Shortages in Nursing Homes: Does Relaxing Training and Licensing Requirements Increase Nurse Aide Staffing?

Hari Sharma, Gulrukh Mehboob
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Health Services Research
Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
2.82
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Addressing Staffing Shortages in Nursing Homes: Does Relaxing Training and Licensing Requirements Increase Nurse Aide Staffing?

Hari Sharma, Gulrukh Mehboob
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Abstract

Our findings suggest that the relaxation of training and licensing requirements may not lead to improved nurse aide staffing levels in nursing homes. Policymakers need to consider other strategies to address persistent staffing shortages in nursing homes.

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Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
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Addressing Staffing Shortages in Nursing Homes: Does Relaxing Training and Licensing Requirements Increase Nurse Aide Staffing? — Hari Sharma, Gulrukh Mehboob · Health Services Research (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS