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JAMDA
February 5, 2014
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JAMDA
February 5, 2014
Nursing Home Control of Physician Resources
Physician services are increasingly recognized as important contributors to quality care provision in nursing homes (NH)s, but knowledge of ways in which NHs manage/control physician resources is lacking.
JAMDA
February 5, 2014
A New Model for End-of-Life Care in Nursing Homes
This study aimed to promote quality end-of-life (EOL) care for nursing home residents, through the establishment of advance care plan (ACP) and introduction of a new care pathway. This pathway bypassed the emergency room (ER) and acute medical wards by facilitating direct clinical admission to an extended-...
JAMDA
February 5, 2014
Identifying Sarcopenia in Acute Care Setting Patients
To evaluate the prevalence of sarcopenia by applying European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) flow chart in an acute care geriatric unit as well as to test a modified version of the EWGSOP diagnostic algorithm combining handgrip and gait speed test to identify subjects with low muscle ...
JAMDA
January 30, 2014
A New Toolkit for Behavioral Health
JAMDA
January 23, 2014
Clinical Uncertainties in the Approach to Long Term Care Residents With Possible Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is arguably the most common infection in the long term care (LTC) setting. Making the diagnosis of UTI and deciding when to initiate treatment with antimicrobial therapy is a challenge to all LTC providers. Widespread prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria, lack of an accepted...
JAMDA
January 23, 2014
Cognitive and Physical Stimulation Therapy
JAMDA
January 23, 2014
Response to the Letter to the Editor: “Frailty Consensus: A Call to Action”
JAMDA
January 23, 2014
Response to the Letter to the Editor: “What Is Missing in the Validation of Frailty Instruments?”
JAMDA
January 23, 2014