JAMDA
February 1, 2022
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JAMDA
April 1, 2017
The Influence of Activity-Based Funding on Treatment Intensity and Length of Stay of Geriatric Rehabilitation Patients
Little is known about the impact of activity-based funding (ABF) to increase treatment intensity and decrease length of stay (LOS) of inpatient geriatric patients. In January 2014, ABF was implemented in The Netherlands with the aim to increase treatment intensity and shorten LOS in geriatric rehabilitatio...
JAMDA
April 17, 2015
The Influence of Organizational Context on Best Practice Use by Care Aides in Residential Long-Term Care Settings
This study assessed individual and organizational context (work environment) factors that influence use of best practices by care aides (nursing assistants) in nursing homes. Little scientific attention has been focused on understanding best practice use in nursing homes and almost none on care aides. ...
JAMDA
April 5, 2022
The Influence of Prior Functional Status on Self-Care Improvement During a Skilled Nursing Facility Stay
Older adults' prior health status can influence their recovery after a major illness. We investigated the association between older adults’ independence in self-care tasks prior to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) stay and their self-care function at SNF admission, discharge, and the change in self-ca...
JAMDA
January 28, 2021
The Infodemic within the Pandemic
JAMDA
January 17, 2019
The Informant AD8 Can Discriminate Patients with Dementia From Healthy Control Participants in an Asian Older Cohort
The informant-AD8 (i-AD8) was found to be reliable in detecting cognitive impairment and dementia in tertiary and primary health care settings. We evaluated the discriminability of the i-AD8, as compared to other brief cognitive measures, and its combination with the 5-minute Montreal Cognitive Assessment ...
JAMDA
March 31, 2023
The Interdisciplinary Care Team Approach in Long-Term Care: Where are We and Where do We Need to Go?
JAMDA
March 28, 2014
The International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) Nursing Home Initiative
Spotlight
May 3, 2023
The Intersection of Structural Racism and Ageism
Racism and ageism are serious concerns in health care and society; but when they intersect, the implications multiply substantially. “This is such a complex and multifaceted issue,” said Timothy Farell, MD, speaking on an AMDA On-The-Go podcast, The Intersection of Structural Racism and Ageism.
JAMDA
February 7, 2014
The Interventions to Reduce Acute Care Transfers (INTERACT) Quality Improvement Program: An Overview for Medical Directors and Primary Care Clinicians in Long Term Care
Interventions to Reduce Acute Care Transfers (INTERACT) is a publicly available quality improvement program that focuses on improving the identification, evaluation, and management of acute changes in condition of nursing home residents. Effective implementation has been associated with substantial reducti...
