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JAMDA
October 1, 2019
JAMDA
October 1, 2019
Cognitive impairment, because of its long-term and devastating toll on individuals, families, and the health care system, has appropriately received much emphasis in practice, policy, advocacy, education, and research circles.1–3 At the same time,...
JAMDA
October 1, 2019
To analyze and determine the comparative effectiveness of interventions targeting frailty prevention or treatment on frailty as a primary outcome and quality of life, cognition, depression, and adverse events as secondary outcomes.
Caring for the Ages
October 1, 2019
Caring’s new coeditors in chief talk teamwork and sharing in their first Caring Collaborative column. 2
Caring for the Ages
October 1, 2019
Richard Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD, coeditor of Caring talks about how to keep the flu from striking this winter and what to do if it does.
Caring for the Ages
October 1, 2019
On July 16, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed revisions to some Phase 3 requirements scheduled to be implemented on November 28, 2019. The proposed revisions were open for a public comment period until September 16,...
Caring for the Ages
October 1, 2019
The presence of an ombudsman can result in worse deficiency outcomes during annual surveys of nursing homes, according to a retrospective secondary data analysis.
Caring for the Ages
October 1, 2019
Dear Dr. Jeff: When I started my position as medical director, the only paperwork that I was required to submit was a timesheet. When our facility became part of a chain, a job description was created to include an evaluation of my performance based...
Caring for the Ages
October 1, 2019
For my mother and father,
Caring for the Ages
October 1, 2019
Although it is a beautiful time of the year, autumn is a season where impermanence is especially apparent and losses abound.