Volume 16 - Issue 6 - June, 2008 - ALTC
Column
09/05/2008
G.P. Ameia Yen-Patton, RN, CS, MSN, GNP
G.P. Ameia Yen-Patton, RN, CS, MSN, G...
A caregiver tells of an experience with a cognitively impaired patient.
A caregiver tells of an experience with a cognitively impaired patient.
A caregiver tells of an...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Robert A. Norman, DO, MPH, FAAIM
Robert A. Norman, DO, MPH, FAAIM
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HIV is just one of several disease processes in older adults that can be detrimental to the skin. This article reviews HIV and other conditions related to geriatric skin disorders.
HIV is just one of several disease processes in older adults that can be detrimental to the skin. This article reviews HIV and other conditions related to geriatric skin disorders.
HIV is just one of several...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
From the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing, College of Nursing, New York University
From the Hartford Institute for Geria...
Recently published studies confirm that inappropriate medication use remains a serious problem for the elderly.
Recently published studies confirm that inappropriate medication use remains a serious problem for the elderly.
Recently published studies...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
09/05/2008
Coronary risk factors must be treated intensively in older persons with prior myocardial infarction (MI).
Coronary risk factors must be treated intensively in older persons with prior myocardial infarction (MI).
Coronary risk factors must be...
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, ...
As a result of Medicare’s rise to the position of major payor for medications, Medicare believes that it needs to be very involved in medication management.
As a result of Medicare’s rise to the position of major payor for medications, Medicare believes that it needs to be very involved in medication management.
As a result of Medicare’s rise...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
Linda Hiddemen Barondess, Executive Vice-President
Linda Hiddemen Barondess, Executive V...
The Institute of Medicine’s released a report on the readiness of the nation’s healthcare workforce to meet the needs of an aging population.
The Institute of Medicine’s released a report on the readiness of the nation’s healthcare workforce to meet the needs of an aging population.
The Institute of Medicine’s...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
09/05/2008
The Institute of Medicine’s report on the readiness of the nation’s healthcare workforce to meet the needs of an aging population is a call for healthcare reform.
The Institute of Medicine’s report on the readiness of the nation’s healthcare workforce to meet the needs of an aging population is a call for healthcare reform.
The Institute of Medicine’s...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care