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Caring for the Ages
May 1, 2019
Caring for the Ages
May 1, 2019
It seems as if everywhere one looks today, one is confronted with the concept of “The Singularity.” I first heard the term in 2005 when I was asked to review Ray Kurzweil’s book, The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology (New York:...
Caring for the Ages
May 1, 2019
Back in the early 1990s, not long after I hired on full-time with what was then Mission Park Medical Group in Oceanside, CA, I began doing utilization review for our group. We had a lot of Medicare Advantage patients — or “senior managed care lives...
Caring for the Ages
May 1, 2019
Caring for the Ages editor-in-chief Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, HMDC, talks about insomnia — how to prevent it and how to address it.
Caring for the Ages
May 1, 2019
For the treatment of influenza, a full course of therapy ranges in price and is approximately the following, based on recent www.goodrx.com pricing (as of April 5, 2019). When comparing the prices of these agents, note that they will vary depending...
Caring for the Ages
May 1, 2019
The Society’s House of Delegates (HoD) tackled a full agenda at its meeting during the organization’s recent annual conference in Atlanta, GA. The group reviewed a number of items and passed the following:
Caring for the Ages
May 1, 2019
Adapting to the radical redesign in payment process will require excellence in collaboration from everyone working in a SNF. 3
Caring for the Ages
May 1, 2019
As editors of Caring for the Ages, we often hear from the readers that opinions, news, and advice from their colleagues in post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) is what they value the most in our publication. As we pursue our vision of Caring as the...
Caring for the Ages
May 1, 2019
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Caring for the Ages
May 1, 2019
Clinicians should be able to offer appropriate assessment and treatment for individuals who have orthostatic syncope (OS), even those individuals with advanced age and cognitive impairment, researchers from Italy wrote in an editorial in the May...