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Volume 20 - Issue 9 - September 2012 - ALTC

Department
09/17/2012
 A study examining healthcare costs for painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy in elderly patients taking pregabalin versus comparators found that lower healthcare expenditures after treatment initiation may help optimize disease management. 
 A study examining healthcare costs for painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy in elderly patients taking pregabalin versus comparators found that lower healthcare expenditures after treatment initiation may help optimize disease management. 
 A study examining healthcare...
09/17/2012
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/17/2012

Pamela Stein, DMD, MPH 1Joanna Aalboe, RDH, MPH 1; Judith Skelton, PhD, RDH 1; Bryan M. Bright 2; Molly Housley 3

1 Department of Oral Health Science, Division of Public Health Dentistry, University of
Kentucky College of Dentistry, Lexington, KY

2 dental student III, University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, Lexington, KY

3 dental student IV, University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, Lexington, KY

Pamela Stein, DMD, MPH 1; Joanna Aalb...
Addressing poor oral health among LTC residents is imperative because it may cause more than mouth pain.
Addressing poor oral health among LTC residents is imperative because it may cause more than mouth pain.
Addressing poor oral health...
09/17/2012
Annals of Long-Term Care

News

News
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Annals of Long-Term Care

Column

Editor's Page
09/17/2012

Gregg Warshaw, MD; Medical Editor, Annals of Long-Term Care

Gregg Warshaw, MD; Medical Editor, An...
Deciding on long-term care (LTC) placement is difficult for patients and their families.
Deciding on long-term care (LTC) placement is difficult for patients and their families.
Deciding on long-term care (LTC)...
09/17/2012
Annals of Long-Term Care
AGS Viewpoint
09/17/2012
While high-quality clinical practice guidelines can help improve healthcare for many patients, guidelines typically focus on the treatment of single disorders.
While high-quality clinical practice guidelines can help improve healthcare for many patients, guidelines typically focus on the treatment of single disorders.
While high-quality clinical...
09/17/2012
Annals of Long-Term Care

Feature

Case Report and Brief Review
09/17/2012

Jenice Ria S. Guzman-Clark, PhD, RN 1,2Ashley Kay Reinhardt, LMSW 3; Stacy Schantz Wilkins, PhD 1,4; Steve Castle, MD 1,4

1VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), Los Angeles, CA

2School of Nursing, University of California at Los Angeles, CA

3VA Palo Alto Healthcare System, PACT Social Work, Palo Alto, CA

4David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, CA

Jenice Ria S. Guzman-Clark, PhD, RN 1...
When older patients make healthcare decisions that do not seem aligned with their best interests, clinicians often feel uncertain about how to respond. 
When older patients make healthcare decisions that do not seem aligned with their best interests, clinicians often feel uncertain about how to respond. 
When older patients make...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Case Report and Brief Review
09/17/2012

Authors: Vivyenne M.L. Roche, MD; Hope Torregosa, MD; Timothy Howell, MD; Michael Malone, MD (moderator)

Discussants: Ejus Culleth, MD; Jessica Golin, MD; Timothy Howell, MD; Sarwat Jabeen, MD; Amanda Lathia, MD; Michael Malone, MD; Liliana Oakes, MD; Vivyenne M.L. Roche, MD; Hope Torregosa, MD

Authors: Vivyenne M.L. Roche, MD; Hop...
The WSM can be used to identify traits, values, and usual ways of coping and promote better appreciation of the anxieties that may underlie puzzling behaviors.
The WSM can be used to identify traits, values, and usual ways of coping and promote better appreciation of the anxieties that may underlie puzzling behaviors.
The WSM can be used to identify...
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Annals of Long-Term Care

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