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Volume 23 - Issue 3 - March 2015 - ALTC

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Editor's Page
Improving Medication Prescribing: Antibiotics and Antipsychotics
03/12/2015
In the mainstream news lately, there have been quite a few headlines describing the urgent need to reduce inappropriate antipsychotic and antibiotic prescribing. Long-term care (LTC) providers have faced these two clinical challenges for...
In the mainstream news lately, there have been quite a few headlines describing the urgent need to reduce inappropriate antipsychotic and antibiotic prescribing. Long-term care (LTC) providers have faced these two clinical challenges for...
In the mainstream news lately,...
03/12/2015
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AGS Viewpoint
Engagement, Equality, and Respect Guide AGS Vision for Long-Term Care of LGBT Older Adults
03/09/2015
HIV/AIDS is not the only problem faced by the aging LGBT community. As the AGS states, stigmatized personal characteristics can pose major barriers to high-quality, patient-centered care.
HIV/AIDS is not the only problem faced by the aging LGBT community. As the AGS states, stigmatized personal characteristics can pose major barriers to high-quality, patient-centered care.
HIV/AIDS is not the only problem...
03/09/2015
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Practical Research
Improving Antipsychotic Use in a Veterans Affairs Community Living Center
03/12/2015
Quality improvement efforts resulted in an increase in percentage of as-needed antipsychotics with documented behavioral symptoms.
Quality improvement efforts resulted in an increase in percentage of as-needed antipsychotics with documented behavioral symptoms.
Quality improvement efforts...
03/12/2015
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Series: Nutrition Issues in Long-Term Care
The Role of Nutrition in Modifiable Geriatric Syndromes
03/12/2015
The essence of healthcare reform is to shift the paradigm of Western medicine from a treatment model to a prevention model. 
The essence of healthcare reform is to shift the paradigm of Western medicine from a treatment model to a prevention model. 
The essence of healthcare reform...
03/12/2015
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Perspectives
Effective Antibiotic Stewardship Programs at Long-Term Care Facilities: A Silver Lining in the Post-Antibiotic Era
02/24/2015
The importance and core elements of an antibiotic stewardship program are reviewed.
The importance and core elements of an antibiotic stewardship program are reviewed.
The importance and core elements...
02/24/2015
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ACR/ARHP) 2014 Annual Meeting
03/11/2015
November 14-19, 2014; Boston, MA Examining Risk of Fracture and Bone Health in Patients Over 75 Two studies conducted by researchers based in Lancaster, United Kingdom, shed light on some of the potential gaps in assessment of fracture...
November 14-19, 2014; Boston, MA Examining Risk of Fracture and Bone Health in Patients Over 75 Two studies conducted by researchers based in Lancaster, United Kingdom, shed light on some of the potential gaps in assessment of fracture...
November 14-19, 2014; Boston,...
03/11/2015
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