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Depression
Explore our education, products, journal articles, and news specific to depression in post-acute and long-term care settings.
Caring for the Ages
March 26, 2021
Visitation After Vaccination: Ethics, Risks, and Benefits Must Be Considered
Caring for the Ages
May 28, 2021
2021 Morley Awards Spotlight Research in Sarcopenia and Visitation Restrictions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Caring for the Ages
November 29, 2017
INTERACT Study Shows No Reduction in Hospitalizations, ED Visits
JAMDA
June 3, 2020
A Structured Tool for Communication and Care Planning in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Residents in long-term care settings are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 infections and, compared to younger adults, are at higher risk of poor outcomes and death. Given the poor prognosis of resuscitation outcomes for COVID-19 in general, the specter of COVID-19 in long-term care residents should prom...
JAMDA
February 13, 2022
Discharge Destinations of Delirious Patients: Findings From a Prospective Cohort Study of 27,026 Patients From a Large Health Care System
Delirium is known to contribute to increased rates of institutionalization and mortality. The full extent of adverse outcomes, however, remains understudied. We aimed to systematically assess the discharge destinations and mortality risk in delirious patients in a large sample across all hospital services....
JAMDA
August 17, 2015
High-Intensity Telemedicine Decreases Emergency Department Use for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions by Older Adult Senior Living Community Residents
Emergency department (ED) visits for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs) are common among older adults. The high-intensity telemedicine model of care has been proposed as an innovative approach to expand access to acute illness care, thereby preventing ED visits. The aim of this study was to asses...
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2026
From Uncertainty to Understanding: An Update on Trauma-Informed Care
In November 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the final phase of a trauma-informed care (TIC) provision for post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) as part of F-tag F699, which requires facilities to provide trauma survivors with culturally competent trauma-informed care. ...
Chapter Event
Jul 31, 2026 8:00 am - Aug 02, 2026 12:00 pm
PALTmed - Texas Geriatrics Annual Conference 2026
Houston, TXJoin your fellow Texans at our annual conference July 31-August 2 at the Westin Houston. Network with fellow health care providers and earn some CME!
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