JAMDA
June 22, 2020
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JAMDA
June 20, 2020
The Nuts and Bolts of Utilizing Telemedicine in Nursing Homes – The GeriCare@North Experience
We examined the demographics and the clinical profile of teleconsultations conducted between an acute geriatric medicine department and 8 nursing homes over a period of 6.5 years.
JAMDA
June 18, 2020
Quality of Nursing Homes and Admission of Residents With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: The Potential Influence of Market Factors and State Policies
This study aimed to examine the associations between nursing home (NH) quality and prevalence of newly admitted NH residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD), and to assess the extent to which market-level wages for certified nursing assistants (CNAs) and state Medicaid behavioral...
JAMDA
June 18, 2020
Predictive Performance of the FIF Screening Tool in 2 Cohorts of Community-Living Older Adults
The First-time Injurious Fall (FIF) screening tool was created to identify fall risk in community-living older adults who may benefit from primary preventive interventions. The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictive performance of the FIF tool in 2 cohorts of older adults.
JAMDA
June 18, 2020
Home Health Services in the Time of Coronavirus Disease 2019: Recommendations for Safe Transitions
JAMDA
June 17, 2020
Contributions of Modifiable Risk Factors to Dementia Incidence: A Bayesian Network Analysis
To determine and compare the contributions of modifiable risk factors (RFs) with the prevention of dementia in older adults.
JAMDA
June 16, 2020
Solving the COVID-19 Crisis in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care
Our nation's nursing home industry has been in need of overhaul for decades—a situation made all the more evident by COVID-19. AMDA–The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine is dedicated to quality in post-acute and long-term care process and outcomes. This special article presents 5 keys...
JAMDA
June 16, 2020
Plasma Therapies and Parabiosis in the COVID-19 Era
JAMDA
June 16, 2020
Autonomy Support of Nursing Home Residents With Dementia in Staff-Resident Interactions: Observations of Care
People with dementia living in nursing homes benefit from a social environment that fully supports their autonomy. Yet, it is unknown to what extent this is supported in daily practice. This study aimed to explore to which extent autonomy is supported within staff–resident interactions.
JAMDA
June 16, 2020
High Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Organism Colonization in 28 Nursing Homes: An “Iceberg Effect”
Determine the prevalence of methicillin-resistant (MRSA), vancomycin-resistant spp. (VRE), extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing organisms (ESBLs), and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) among residents and in the environment of nursing homes (NHs).
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