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JAMDA

July 10, 2020

Medicaid Nursing Home Policies and Risk-Adjusted Rates of Emergency Department Visits: Does Rural Location Matter?

Medicaid nursing home (NH) reimbursement rates and bed-hold policies have been shown to be associated with hospitalization of urban NH residents, but their relationships with emergency department (ED) visits, especially in rural NHs, remain unknown. This study explores the relationships of Medicaid NH poli...

Caring for the Ages

February 26, 2024

Medical Aid in Dying Laws: The Hidden Conflicts and Controversies

Caring for the Ages

May 31, 2023

Medical Aid in Dying: Gaining Attention in America

JAMDA

February 6, 2022

Medical and Mental Health Care Challenges in Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) During COVID-19

JAMDA

February 23, 2021

Medical and Mental Health Services in US Assisted Living Settings During COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities

JAMDA

February 21, 2018

Medical Assistance in Dying in Alberta: Implementation of a Provincial Care Coordination Service for an Unprecedented Clinical Activity

Caring for the Ages

August 6, 2022

Medical Cannabinoids: What Clinicians in Long-Term Care Should Know

JAMDA

December 20, 2018

Medical Cannabis in the Skilled Nursing Facility: A Novel Approach to Improving Symptom Management and Quality of Life

Throughout the millennia, the cannabis plant has been utilized as a recognized therapy for pain relief and symptom management. Following the Prohibition-era stigmatization and criminalization of all forms of cannabis of the early 20th century, there has been a recent nationwide and worldwide resurgence in ...

JAMDA

October 15, 2024

Medical Care Provider Involvement in Ontario Assisted Living Homes: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Survey Analysis

Assisted living is growing in Ontario. Medical services are not regulated in Ontario, resulting in variability of physician involvement. We described medical service provider involvement and practice characteristics in assisted living homes.

JAMDA

January 18, 2021

Medical Costs and Readmissions After Intensive Poststroke Rehabilitation: Japanese Claims Data

This study examined the association between intensive rehabilitation for subacute stroke patients and medical costs and readmission ratio during the year after discharge.