Volume 15 - Issue 6 - June, 2007 - ALTC
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, ...
Physicians need to prepare their practices for the changes in Medicare Part B.
Physicians need to prepare their practices for the changes in Medicare Part B.
Physicians need to prepare their...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
Ann L. Horgas, RN, PhD, FGSA, FAAN, University of Florida College of Nursing
Ann L. Horgas, RN, PhD, FGSA, FAAN, U...
There is no evidence that older adults with dementia physiologically experience less pain than do other older adults.
There is no evidence that older adults with dementia physiologically experience less pain than do other older adults.
There is no evidence that older...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
Wilbert S. Aronow, MD, AGSF
Wilbert S. Aronow, MD, AGSF
Should aortic valve replacement be performed in an 80-year-old person with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis?
Should aortic valve replacement be performed in an 80-year-old person with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis?
Should aortic valve replacement...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
09/05/2008
The Senate and House are mulling legislation that would fill a major gap in traditional “fee-for-service” Medicare.
The Senate and House are mulling legislation that would fill a major gap in traditional “fee-for-service” Medicare.
The Senate and House are mulling...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
09/05/2008
Linda Hiddemen Barondess; Executive Vice-President
Linda Hiddemen Barondess; Executive V...
The more residents and their loved ones understand the rationales behind protocols and suggestions, the more likely they are to comply with them.
The more residents and their loved ones understand the rationales behind protocols and suggestions, the more likely they are to comply with them.
The more residents and their...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Edward MacPhee, MD and Kathleen Bickel, MD, MPhil
Edward MacPhee, MD and Kathleen Bicke...
These cases illustrate the limitations of traditional dementia care.
These cases illustrate the limitations of traditional dementia care.
These cases illustrate the...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Janet Odry Helminski, PhD, and Timothy Carl Hain, MD
Janet Odry Helminski, PhD, and Timoth...
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is characterized by brief periods of vertigo triggered by a change in the position of the patient’s head relative to gravity.
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is characterized by brief periods of vertigo triggered by a change in the position of the patient’s head relative to gravity.
Benign paroxysmal positional...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
