Matt Nelson
YOU?
Author Swipe
View article: The Hidden Struggles of People Living Alone With Dementia: Loneliness and Wellbeing
The Hidden Struggles of People Living Alone With Dementia: Loneliness and Wellbeing Open
The percentage of people living with dementia (PLWD) who also live alone in community settings (i.e., private residences) varies across sources. Analyses of the 2015 National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) found that 16% of people w…
View article: It’s Not Your Parents Long-Term Services : A 30 Year Longitudinal Study of Ohio’s System
It’s Not Your Parents Long-Term Services : A 30 Year Longitudinal Study of Ohio’s System Open
Using data from a longitudinal study of Ohio’s long-term services and supports system this paper documents the monumental system changes occurring over the last three decades. The study is based on a biennial survey of nursing homes and re…
View article: Bridging the Care Gap for People Living Alone With Dementia
Bridging the Care Gap for People Living Alone With Dementia Open
Researchers, practitioners, and policymakers are drawing attention to the experiences of people living alone with dementia. Research in the US and UK describes the common characteristics and service needs of people who are living alone wit…
View article: Historical context and creation of the IPUMS Ancestry full count population census data 1900–1930
Historical context and creation of the IPUMS Ancestry full count population census data 1900–1930 Open
IPUMS recently released final versions of full count census data for the United States 1900-1930. The information contained in these files is the product of three broad work stages: historical census enumeration, digitization, and IPUMS pr…
View article: IPUMS full count datasets of the United States censuses of mortality, 1850–1880
IPUMS full count datasets of the United States censuses of mortality, 1850–1880 Open
This article describes four new IPUMS datasets constructed from the 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 Censuses of Mortality of the United States. We discuss the creation of the datasets, the variables included in each census year, and their poten…
View article: STAFFING LEVELS IN OHIO’S NURSING HOMES, ASSISTED LIVINGS, AND MEMORY CARE UNITS: SHIFT VARIATION
STAFFING LEVELS IN OHIO’S NURSING HOMES, ASSISTED LIVINGS, AND MEMORY CARE UNITS: SHIFT VARIATION Open
In a nursing home (NH) or assisted living (AL), residents require assistance with activities of daily living and many of these residents also have cognitive impairments associated with dementia. As a result, many NHs and ALs have created d…
View article: FILLING GAPS FOR OLDER OHIOANS WITH LOCALLY RAISED FUNDS
FILLING GAPS FOR OLDER OHIOANS WITH LOCALLY RAISED FUNDS Open
Most older Americans aging in place at home do not financially qualify for support through the Medicaid program, and funding provided through the Older Americans Act is insufficient. As a result, 15 states have turned to local revenue sour…
View article: NURSING FACILITY RESPONSES TO GROWING CONSUMER COMPLAINTS
NURSING FACILITY RESPONSES TO GROWING CONSUMER COMPLAINTS Open
Nursing home consumers can file a complaint to regulators regarding such areas as quality of care or resident rights. The number of formal complaints filed has increased at dramatically. Between 2016 and 2021, Ohio saw a 40% increase in th…
View article: Street canyon flow patterns in a horizontal plane : measurements from the Joint URBAN 2003 field experiment
Street canyon flow patterns in a horizontal plane : measurements from the Joint URBAN 2003 field experiment Open
As part of the larger Joint URBAN 2003 tracer field experiment performed in Oklahoma City from June 29 to July 30, 2003, a collaborative team of government and university researchers instrumented a downtown street canyon with a high densit…
View article: IDENTIFYING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE PREVALENCE AND CURRENT SERVICE USE IN OHIO’S 88 COUNTIES
IDENTIFYING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE PREVALENCE AND CURRENT SERVICE USE IN OHIO’S 88 COUNTIES Open
Recently released data reveals that over 235,000 people over the age of 65 have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (ADRD) in Ohio. Using 2020 data from the National Center for Health Statistics, county-level specific ADRD prevalence …
View article: ANALYSIS OF OHIO’S ASSISTED LIVING DIRECT CARE WORKFORCE
ANALYSIS OF OHIO’S ASSISTED LIVING DIRECT CARE WORKFORCE Open
Direct care workers (DCWs) in Ohio’s licensed residential care facilities (RCFs) provide the most assistance with activities of daily living to individuals with disabilities. DCWs include medication aides, personal care aides, and nurse ai…
View article: STAFFING LEVELS AND INJURY-RELATED EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS IN OHIO
STAFFING LEVELS AND INJURY-RELATED EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS IN OHIO Open
Assisted living (AL) residents with dementia are at increased risk of injuries compared to residents without dementia. Nursing home research indicates that changes in staffing levels are related to quality, including rate of injuries among…
View article: EVALUATING EXPENDITURES AND UTILIZATION OF OHIO'S INTEGRATED MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAM
EVALUATING EXPENDITURES AND UTILIZATION OF OHIO'S INTEGRATED MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAM Open
In 2014, 29 of 88 Ohio counties implemented MyCare, which integrated Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible Ohioans. Using an intent-to-treat, difference-in-difference framework we examined medical expenditures and utilization associate…
View article: STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS COVID-19 VACCINE HESITANCY AMONG OHIO NURSING HOME STAFF
STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS COVID-19 VACCINE HESITANCY AMONG OHIO NURSING HOME STAFF Open
Background Nursing home staff members unvaccinated against COVID-19 pose an ongoing public health risk considering their frequent contact with older adults, a population especially vulnerable to the virus. In order to address vaccine hesit…
View article: Strategies to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Ohio Nursing Home Staff
Strategies to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Ohio Nursing Home Staff Open
Background and Objectives Despite federal legislation requiring nursing home (NH) staff members to be vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), unvaccinated staff pose an ongoing public health risk. The research question guid…
View article: Giving and Receiving Aid: Kin Networks in the Great Depression
Giving and Receiving Aid: Kin Networks in the Great Depression Open
An abstract is not available for this content. As you have access to this content, full HTML content is provided on this page. A PDF of this content is also available in through the ‘Save PDF’ action button.
View article: Ohio's Large Scale Experiment on Integrated Care: Results and Implications for Long-Term Services Reform
Ohio's Large Scale Experiment on Integrated Care: Results and Implications for Long-Term Services Reform Open
Implemented through five health plans, Ohio’s MyCare demonstration began in 2014 and was designed to coordinate primary, acute care, behavioral health and long-term services in the major urban areas of the state. Individuals who are dually…
View article: The Influence of Kin Proximity on the Reproductive Success of American Couples, 1900–1910
The Influence of Kin Proximity on the Reproductive Success of American Couples, 1900–1910 Open
Children require a large amount of time, effort, and resources to raise. Physical help, financial contributions, medical care, and other types of assistance from kin and social network members allow couples to space births closer together …
View article: The decline of patrilineal kin propinquity in the United States, 1790–1940
The decline of patrilineal kin propinquity in the United States, 1790–1940 Open
This is the first study to produce a systematic estimate of patrilineal kin propinquity at the national level for the United States between 1790 and 1940. Researchers can use this meaningful measure of patrilineal kin propinquity to better…
View article: A CHANGING INDUSTRY IN A CHANGING WORLD: LONG-TERM SERVICES WHERE ARE YOU GOING?
A CHANGING INDUSTRY IN A CHANGING WORLD: LONG-TERM SERVICES WHERE ARE YOU GOING? Open
From its name to the type and setting of care provided, the world of long-term services and supports has changed dramatically in the last two decades. Using 26 years of longitudinal data from the state of Ohio this presentation describes h…
View article: MOVING BEYOND PLANS FOR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: ORGANIZATIONAL RESILIENCE IN RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES
MOVING BEYOND PLANS FOR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: ORGANIZATIONAL RESILIENCE IN RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES Open
The devastating aftermath of hurricanes Katrina and Rita brought to national attention the importance of emergency preparedness for long-term care facilities. Although most facilities have an emergency plan, these plans may not adequately …
View article: Relieved of These Little Chores: Agricultural Neighbor Labor, Family Labor, and Kinship in the United States 1790-1940
Relieved of These Little Chores: Agricultural Neighbor Labor, Family Labor, and Kinship in the United States 1790-1940 Open
University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. August 2018. Major: History. Advisor: Steven Ruggles. 1 computer file (PDF); xi, 184 pages.