Volume 26 - Issue 6 - November 2018
Column
ECRI Strategies
11/07/2018
Victor Lane Rose, MBA, NHA, FCPP, CPASRM—Column Editor
Victor Lane Rose, MBA, NHA, FCPP, CPA...
ECRI Institute advises organizations to take an approach that combines setting realistic expectations, encouraging use of advance directives, and training staff to reduce all of these risks.
ECRI Institute advises organizations to take an approach that combines setting realistic expectations, encouraging use of advance directives, and training staff to reduce all of these risks.
ECRI Institute advises...
11/07/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
LTC GPS
11/07/2018
Richard G Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD—Column Editor
Richard G Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, A...
There are several financial models and programs that focus on this need to improve the value LTC providers’ care delivery, with more value-based models to come in the near future.
There are several financial models and programs that focus on this need to improve the value LTC providers’ care delivery, with more value-based models to come in the near future.
There are several financial...
11/07/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
AGS Viewpoint
11/07/2018
American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
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According to AGS experts, the proposal outlined by CMS presents a high risk for significant unintended consequences and could negatively impact patient care, especially for people with complex care needs.
According to AGS experts, the proposal outlined by CMS presents a high risk for significant unintended consequences and could negatively impact patient care, especially for people with complex care needs.
According to AGS experts, the...
11/07/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
Editor's Page
11/07/2018
Gregg Warshaw, MD; Medical Editor
Gregg Warshaw, MD; Medical Editor
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The articles in this issue of Annals of Long-Term Care: Clinical Care and Aging address screening and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) as well as enhanced medication management approaches for LTC to improve care efficiency.
The articles in this issue of Annals of Long-Term Care: Clinical Care and Aging address screening and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) as well as enhanced medication management approaches for LTC to improve care efficiency.
The articles in this issue of...
11/07/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
06/13/2018
Neva L Crogan, PhD, ARNP, GNP-BC, ACHPN, FAAN1; Aditya Simha, PhD2
Neva L Crogan, PhD, ARNP, GNP-BC, ACH...
The purpose of this article is to describe the planning, implementation, and evaluation of an MA-C quality improvement initiative in the 50-bed LTC unit of one Eastern Washington NH.
The purpose of this article is to describe the planning, implementation, and evaluation of an MA-C quality improvement initiative in the 50-bed LTC unit of one Eastern Washington NH.
The purpose of this article is...
06/13/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
06/13/2018
Shenbagam Dewar, MD1‚ Theodore Suh, MD, PhD, MHS1,2
Shenbagam Dewar, MD1‚ Theodore Suh, M...
Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is a highly prevalent condition among older adults in long-term care facilities (LTCFs).
Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is a highly prevalent condition among older adults in long-term care facilities (LTCFs).
Latent tuberculosis infection...
06/13/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
