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December 8, 2021
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JAMDA
April 8, 2019
Do-Not-Resuscitate and Do-Not-Hospitalize Orders in Nursing Homes: Who Gets Them and Do They Make a Difference?
To describe the rate of do-not-resuscitate (DNR) and do-not-hospitalize (DNH) orders among residents newly admitted into long-term care homes. We also assessed the association between DNR and DNH orders with hospital admissions, deaths in hospital, and survival.
JAMDA
October 24, 2025
Longitudinal Pain Medication Use Among US Older Adults After a Hip Fracture
To describe longitudinal pain medication use, including gabapentinoid-opioid co-prescribing, among older adults discharged to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) following a hip fracture.
PALTmed In The News
July 11, 2024
Standing up for PALTC specialists
Nursing home medical directors, by federal regulation (Section 483.70 (h)), are responsible for coordinating the medical care of highly complex individuals who reside in these facilities. This critical role requires competencies in post-acute and long-term care medicine, expertise in geriatrics, and an und...
JAMDA
June 8, 2024
A Longitudinal Study of the Use and Effects of Fall-Risk-Increasing Drugs in Residential Aged Care
Fall-risk-increasing drugs (FRIDs)—psychotropics and cardiovascular disease (CVD) drugs—may elevate the risk of falling, with strong evidence observed in psychotropic FRIDs, whereas findings from cardiovascular disease (CVD) FRIDs remain inconclusive. Existing studies on FRIDs and falls are often hampered ...
Caring for the Ages
December 27, 2021
Antipsychotics, Antiepileptics, and Fabrication: Are We Making It or Faking It?
Caring for the Ages
June 28, 2017
Organizational Dysfunction Implicated in Antipsychotic Prescription Rates
Caring for the Ages
October 23, 2021
Managing Serious Mental Illness: Team Training, Antipsychotic Therapy, and Research Trends
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2015
Winning Study Shows How to Reduce Antipsychotics
JAMDA
July 25, 2017