Informal care provided in US nursing homes: Reduced from 2010 to 2021 and lower for Medicaid residents
Yue Li,
Xueya Cai,
Yeunkyung (Yoon) Kim
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundLittle is known about the trend of informal care (unpaid care provided by family or other caregivers) provided to nursing home residents before or during the COVID‐19 pandemic. This study assessed this trend during 2010–2021, for all and Medicaid versus non‐Medicaid residents.MethodsUsing data from the RAND Health and Retirement Study longitudinal file, our study sample included a total of 2025 resident‐years (860 for Medicaid and 1165 for non‐Medicaid residents). We fit two‐part regression models to… Show more
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