JAMDA
January 5, 2021
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JAMDA
January 3, 2021
Implementation and Evaluation of an IPAC SWAT Team Mobilized to Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Pragmatic Health System Innovation
Long-term care facilities (LTCFs), retirement homes (RHs), and other congregate care settings in Canada and worldwide have experienced significant COVID-19 outbreaks. As a health system response, our acute care hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, developed and mobilized an onsite Infection Prevention and...
JAMDA
December 31, 2020
Administration of As-Needed Psychotropic Medications in Aged Care: Decision Matrix Employed by Nursing Staff
JAMDA
December 29, 2020
How Typical is the Spectrum of COVID-19 in Nursing Home Residents?
JAMDA
December 29, 2020
Mouth Care in Assisted Living: Potential Areas for Improvement
Poor oral care may lead to systemic disease, and there is evidence that assisted living (AL) residents lack quality oral care; in AL, poor care may be due to staff knowledge and attitudes, as well as organizational barriers to providing care.
JAMDA
December 28, 2020
To What Extent Do Local Nursing Home Prescribing Patterns Relate to Psychotropic Prescribing in Assisted Living?
In nursing homes (NHs), psychoactive medication use has received notable attention, but less is known about prescribing in assisted living (AL). This study examined how antipsychotic and antianxiety medication prescribing in AL compares with NHs.
JAMDA
December 27, 2020
New Findings on Palliative Care Issues Near the End-of-Life
JAMDA
December 27, 2020
Hope Springs Eternal: Can Project ECHO Transform Nursing Homes?
JAMDA
December 26, 2020
Health Care Needs in Assisted Living: Survey Data May Underestimate Chronic Conditions
JAMDA
December 24, 2020
