One way of dealing with the shortage of doctors in nursing homes is to utilize nurse practitioners, or NPs. A new study looked at the effects of placing NPs in one nursing home in Japan. Programs ...
Private nursing homes within Japan's capital often have a move-in cost of more than 10 million yen (about $64,140), a recent ...
Experts say Japan's success comes down to a culture that respects the elderly, as well as taking the pandemic seriously from the beginning.