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Assisted living (AL) has now surpassed nursing homes in terms of the number of long-term care residents who reside there (J Am Med Dir Assoc 2022;23:225–234). Yet as this has happened — and as the comorbidities, frailty, and need for activities of...
For almost 40 years I practiced internal and geriatric medicine in my own office and in emergency departments, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation units, and long-term care communities. This means that I have had thousands of face-...
Describe patient characteristics, health care resource utilization, costs, and humanistic burden of women with Medicare insurance with incident fragility fracture who were admitted to post-acute-care (PAC).
