Volume 14 - Issue 10 - October, 2006 - ALTC
Column
09/05/2008
Letter to the editor in response to an article on chronic ulcers in long-term care by Dr. Paul Takahashi.
Letter to the editor in response to an article on chronic ulcers in long-term care by Dr. Paul Takahashi.
Letter to the editor in response...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
Linda Hiddemen Barondess, Executive Vice-President
Linda Hiddemen Barondess, Executive V...
These measures are key steps in protecting some of our most vulnerable citizens from neglect, abuse, and exploitation.
These measures are key steps in protecting some of our most vulnerable citizens from neglect, abuse, and exploitation.
These measures are key steps in...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
09/05/2008
Hosam K. Kamel, MD, MPH, CMD, AGSF
Hosam K. Kamel, MD, MPH, CMD, AGSF
...
A fall in a nursing home resident is a possible cause of citation by long-term care regulatory agencies.
A fall in a nursing home resident is a possible cause of citation by long-term care regulatory agencies.
A fall in a nursing home...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
Richard G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD; Series Editor: Barney S. Spivack, MD, FACP, AGSF, CMD
Richard G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, ...
Institute of Medicine (IOM), in its most recent report, evaluated medication errors in a broad range of settings, and finding tremendous room for improvement.
Institute of Medicine (IOM), in its most recent report, evaluated medication errors in a broad range of settings, and finding tremendous room for improvement.
Institute of Medicine (IOM), in...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
AGS Position Paper
09/05/2008
There has been a growing body of literature describing the attitudes and experiences of ethnically and culturally diverse family caregivers of persons with dementia.
There has been a growing body of literature describing the attitudes and experiences of ethnically and culturally diverse family caregivers of persons with dementia.
There has been a growing body of...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Stephanie L. Rogerson, MPH, Lawrence J. Weiss, PhD, and Steven L. Phillips, MD, CMD
Stephanie L. Rogerson, MPH, Lawrence ...
Nevada continues to lead nationwide with the fastest growing age 65-and-over population.
Nevada continues to lead nationwide with the fastest growing age 65-and-over population.
Nevada continues to lead...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Shilpa Srinivasan, MD, and Andrew D. Weinberg, MD, FACP
Shilpa Srinivasan, MD, and Andrew D. ...
Sexual inappropriateness (sexual disinhibition) remains one of the least understood and treatable aspects of dementia.
Sexual inappropriateness (sexual disinhibition) remains one of the least understood and treatable aspects of dementia.
Sexual inappropriateness (sexual...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
09/05/2008
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in August proposed a 5.1 % cut in payments to physicians caring for Medicare beneficiaries.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in August proposed a 5.1 % cut in payments to physicians caring for Medicare beneficiaries.
The Centers for Medicare &...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care