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JAMDA

August 15, 2023

Unplanned Hospital Visits and Poor Oral Health With Undernutrition in Nursing Home Residents

In 2021, the Japanese government began operating a long-term care (LTC) database called the Long-Term Care Information System for Evidence (LIFE). However, its utility has not been verified. Regarding unplanned hospital visits of nursing home residents, one of the challenges in LTC is that poor oral health...

JAMDA

April 28, 2015

Unplanned Transfer to Emergency Departments for Frail Elderly Residents of Aged Care Facilities: A Review of Patient and Organizational Factors

With an aging population, a growing number of older adults experience physical or cognitive decline that necessitates admission to residential aged care facilities (RACF). Each year a considerable proportion of these residents has at least 1 emergency transfer to hospital, which may result in a number of a...

Caring for the Ages

July 29, 2020

Update of the 6-Item Brief Geriatric Assessment Screening Tool of Older Inpatients at Risk for Long Length of Hospital Stay: Results From a Prospective and Observational Cohort Study

Caring for the Ages

June 3, 2015

Unplanned Hospital Visits and Poor Oral Health With Undernutrition in Nursing Home Residents

Unplanned Transfer to Emergency Departments for Frail Elderly Residents of Aged Care Facilities: A Review of Patient and Organizational Factors

Unsafe Discharges: Ethics, Risk Reduction, and Obligations, Part 1

Unsafe Discharges: Ethics, Risk Reduction, and Obligations, Part 2

Unspoken Bond

Unveiling the Shadows: Understanding and Addressing Suicide in Long-Term Care

Upcoming Webinar to Demystify ACOs

Update From the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine

Update of the 6-Item Brief Geriatric Assessment Screening Tool of Older Inpatients at Risk for Long Length of Hospital Stay: Results From a Prospective and Observational Cohort Study

Updated Coding Guide is a Must for Practitioners

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