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
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
09/17/2012
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
Editor's Page
09/17/2012
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
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...
09/17/2012
Annals of Long-Term Care
Case Report and Brief Review
09/17/2012
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...
09/17/2012
Annals of Long-Term Care
