Caring for the Ages
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Caring for the Ages
June 8, 2024
Heads Up: Considerations for Falls With Minor Head Impact in Long-Term Care
JAMDA
August 23, 2013
Health Care and Personal Care Needs Among Residents in Nursing Homes, Group Homes, and Congregate Housing in Japan: Why Does Transition Occur, and Where Can the Frail Elderly Establish a Permanent Residence?
Japan has had high rates of transition to nursing homes from other long term care facilities. It has been hypothesized that care transitions occur because a resident's condition deteriorates. The aim of the present study was to compare the health care and personal care needs of residents in nursing ho...
JAMDA
January 11, 2021
Health Care Costs and Utilization Predictions by the Skilled Nursing Facility Readmission Risk Instrument
Health care providers at hospitals and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are increasingly expected to optimize care of post-acute patients to reduce hospital readmissions and contain costs. To achieve these goals, providers need to understand their patients’ risk of hospital readmission and how this risk i...
JAMDA
December 26, 2020
Health Care Needs in Assisted Living: Survey Data May Underestimate Chronic Conditions
Caring for the Ages
August 29, 2016
Health Care Options Growing for Family Caregivers
JAMDA
September 16, 2019
Health Care Providers' Advice on Lifestyle Modification for Older Adults
To describe the pattern of health care providers' advice on lifestyle modification to older adults, and identify correlates of receiving such advice.
JAMDA
March 25, 2020
Health Care Utilization and Unmet Needs in Chinese Older Adults With Multimorbidity and Functional Impairment
China has the world's largest aging population, of which 46% have multimorbidity and 38% have functional impairment. Older adults with multimorbidity often suffer functional impairment as well; however, it is not clear how current health care services have been used in this population. This study aime...
JAMDA
October 3, 2014
Health Care Worker Influenza Vaccination in Oregon Nursing Homes: Correlates of Facility Characteristics
JAMDA
December 30, 2016