Volume 13 - Issue 3 - March, 2005 - ALTC
Column
09/05/2008
Linda Hiddemen Barondess Executive Vice-President
Linda Hiddemen Barondess Executive Vi...
If enacted, the GCCMA will direct Medicare to help physicians manage the sizeable costs and time-consuming logistics of caring for the chronically ill.
If enacted, the GCCMA will direct Medicare to help physicians manage the sizeable costs and time-consuming logistics of caring for the chronically ill.
If enacted, the GCCMA will...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Culture change is a philosophy and a process that seeks to transform nursing homes from restrictive institutions to vibrant communities.
Culture change is a philosophy and a process that seeks to transform nursing homes from restrictive institutions to vibrant communities.
Culture change is a philosophy...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
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09/05/2008
Providing care to patients near the end of life, when curative means are no longer possible or desired by the patient, is an essential part of medicine.
Providing care to patients near the end of life, when curative means are no longer possible or desired by the patient, is an essential part of medicine.
Providing care to patients near...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
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09/05/2008
Michael A. Keys, MD, and Carol DeWald, MSN, AP
Michael A. Keys, MD, and Carol DeWald...
The treatment of dementia with symptoms of psychosis and behavioral disturbance requires complex decision making.
The treatment of dementia with symptoms of psychosis and behavioral disturbance requires complex decision making.
The treatment of dementia...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
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09/05/2008
A. Mark Clarfield, MD, FRCPC
A. Mark Clarfield, MD, FRCPC
Fifty-two years ago this month, March 5, 1953, Joseph Stalin was pronounced dead from a stroke.
Fifty-two years ago this month, March 5, 1953, Joseph Stalin was pronounced dead from a stroke.
Fifty-two years ago this month,...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Eric G. Tangalos, MD, and David S. Knopman, MD
Eric G. Tangalos, MD, and David S. Kn...
A 75-year-old female is brought in by her two daughters with complaints of short-term memory loss of 2 years duration.
A 75-year-old female is brought in by her two daughters with complaints of short-term memory loss of 2 years duration.
A 75-year-old female is brought...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
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09/05/2008
Geriatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of older adults and aging.
Geriatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of older adults and aging.
Geriatrics is the branch of...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
