Volume 13 - Issue 4 - April, 2005 - ALTC
Column
09/05/2008
Linda Hiddemen Barondess Executive Vice-President
Linda Hiddemen Barondess Executive Vi...
Comorbid conditions lessen quality of life and complicate diagnosis and disease management, posing a series of unique challenges to health care professionals.
Comorbid conditions lessen quality of life and complicate diagnosis and disease management, posing a series of unique challenges to health care professionals.
Comorbid conditions lessen...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
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Bush proposes cuts in numerous domestic programs and eliminates other health programs altogether, while boosting funds for defense.
Bush proposes cuts in numerous domestic programs and eliminates other health programs altogether, while boosting funds for defense.
Bush proposes cuts in numerous...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Paul Dougherty, DC, and Paul Katz, MD
Paul Dougherty, DC, and Paul Katz, MD...
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies have become commonplace among older Americans.
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies have become commonplace among older Americans.
Complementary and alternative...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
A Policy Statement from the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) and the Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs (ADGAP)
A Policy Statement from the American ...
While estimates of needs for geriatricians vary, most experts agree that our nation faces a severe and worsening geriatric shortage.
While estimates of needs for geriatricians vary, most experts agree that our nation faces a severe and worsening geriatric shortage.
While estimates of needs for...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Heidi K. White, MD, MHS, CMD
Heidi K. White, MD, MHS, CMD
Data on quality indicators are now being collected and will be analyzed to determine whether participation in these initiatives has produced improvements.
Data on quality indicators are now being collected and will be analyzed to determine whether participation in these initiatives has produced improvements.
Data on quality indicators are...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
June Spector, AB, and Rajesh Tampi, MD, MS
June Spector, AB, and Rajesh Tampi, M...
Despite the extensive literature on informal caregiving, there is no consistent definition of a caregiver or caregiver depression.
Despite the extensive literature on informal caregiving, there is no consistent definition of a caregiver or caregiver depression.
Despite the extensive literature...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
