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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.

Caring for the Ages

December 28, 2020

Doctors Without Borders Lends a Gloved Hand to U.S. Nursing Homes

Caring for the Ages

December 28, 2020

To Prescribe or Deprescribe Statins, That Is the Question

Caring for the Ages

December 28, 2020

Foundation Leaps Over Barriers to Boost Practitioners Moving Forward

Caring for the Ages

December 28, 2020

Building Recognition into Workplace Culture

Caring for the Ages

December 28, 2020

Truth-Telling in Times of Crisis

Caring for the Ages

December 28, 2020

Leadership, Advocacy, and Communication in Crisis: COVID-19 and Beyond

Caring for the Ages

December 28, 2020

Symposium Speakers Discuss Looming PALTC Issues and Solutions for Brighter Future

Caring for the Ages

December 28, 2020

Getting to Normal Will Require Better Testing, Vaccination, and Communication