The Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 requires the submission of standardized data for specific assessment categories and quality measure domains using the assessment instruments the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...
Spotlight: Feedback Results in Forward Thinking for Advance Curriculum Faculty HPA: Bellantoni New AMA CPT Advisor; Open Payments Program Posts 2015 Financial Data; CMS SNF Quality Reporting Call; Transforming PAC Through Standardization and Care...
The CDC is collaborating with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), multiple state and local health departments, and healthcare facilities to investigate a multi-state outbreak of Burkholderia cepacia infections. These infections have occurred...
Like many geriatric syndromes, delirium has struggled for a long time with the “I know it when I see it” diagnostic strategy. Improvements in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatric Disorders (DSM) had provided increasingly stable...
Like many geriatric syndromes, delirium has struggled for a long time with the “I know it when I see it” diagnostic strategy. Improvements in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatric Disorders (DSM) had provided increasingly stable...
Although sleep disturbances are associated with disability among older adults, no longitudinal study has examined the impact of sleep assessed based on both sleep quality and quantity on incident disability. This study examined whether sleep...
Although sleep disturbances are associated with disability among older adults, no longitudinal study has examined the impact of sleep assessed based on both sleep quality and quantity on incident disability. This study examined whether sleep...
Patients with advanced heart failure who undergo left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation are heavy users of post-acute care services. We sought to better describe the post-acute trajectories and burden of care transitions for this patient...
Patients with advanced heart failure who undergo left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation are heavy users of post-acute care services. We sought to better describe the post-acute trajectories and burden of care transitions for this patient...
