Publications

Hospitalized older patients are increasingly complex and often require procedures after discharge that lead to burdensome transitions of care. Post-acute care providers practicing in the skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting have often...

Post-traumatic hydrocephalus (PTH) or secondary normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) are common complications that follow traumatic brain injury (TBI). PTH clinical features are similar to NPH and can be characterized by a triad of gait apraxia,...

Cerebrovascular accident is a common diagnosis in the rehabilitation and long-term care setting and can be associated with deficits in both language and cognition. Because capacity assessment requires a patient to both understand the decision in...

Falls are common in long-term care residents, often multifactorial. Our case highlights recurrent falls in a resident with comorbidities, assumed to be from his diseases, although he expressed frankly that the cause was different. Paying attention...