Volume 18 - Issue 7 - July, 2010 - ALTC
Department
07/21/2010
From the AGS Foundation for Health in Aging. Please click here for the pdf.
From the AGS Foundation for Health in Aging. Please click here for the pdf.
From the AGS Foundation for...
07/21/2010
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
07/21/2010
Lory E. Bright-Long, MD, CMD
Lory E. Bright-Long, MD, CMD
Spirituality and religion have been intertwined with medical care throughout history
Spirituality and religion have been intertwined with medical care throughout history
Spirituality and religion have...
07/21/2010
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
Letters to the Editor
07/21/2010
A letter to the editor and the subsequent respose.
A letter to the editor and the subsequent respose.
A letter to the editor and the...
07/21/2010
Annals of Long-Term Care
Letters to the Editor
07/21/2010
Response to the article “Medical Futility: Ethical, Legal, and Policy Issues”.
Response to the article “Medical Futility: Ethical, Legal, and Policy Issues”.
Response to the article “Medical...
07/21/2010
Annals of Long-Term Care
Letters to the Editor
07/21/2010
Letter to the editor in response to “Medicine Reconciliation and Seamless Care in the Long-Term Care Setting.”
Letter to the editor in response to “Medicine Reconciliation and Seamless Care in the Long-Term Care Setting.”
Letter to the editor in response...
07/21/2010
Annals of Long-Term Care
LTC Bulletin Board
07/21/2010
A growing number of older adults who have difficulty living independently are moving to assisted living facilities (ALFs).
A growing number of older adults who have difficulty living independently are moving to assisted living facilities (ALFs).
A growing number of older adults...
07/21/2010
Annals of Long-Term Care
Insights
Commentary
07/21/2010
Evercare is one of the nation’s largest care coordination programs for people that have long-term or advanced illness and disability.
Evercare is one of the nation’s largest care coordination programs for people that have long-term or advanced illness and disability.
Evercare is one of the nation’s...
07/21/2010
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
Practical Research
07/21/2010
Kenneth E. Schmader, MD, and John Boyle, PhD
Kenneth E. Schmader, MD, and John Boy...
Herpes zoster (shingles) is a common disease among older adults that can cause considerable suffering from acute and chronic pain, or postherpetic neuralgia.
Herpes zoster (shingles) is a common disease among older adults that can cause considerable suffering from acute and chronic pain, or postherpetic neuralgia.
Herpes zoster (shingles) is a...
07/21/2010
Annals of Long-Term Care
Perspectives
07/21/2010
Sheldon P. Hersh, MD, FACS
Sheldon P. Hersh, MD, FACS
Although cerumen is generally considered beneficial for the overall health of the ear, removal must be entertained should the need arise.
Although cerumen is generally considered beneficial for the overall health of the ear, removal must be entertained should the need arise.
Although cerumen is generally...
07/21/2010
Annals of Long-Term Care