Volume 26 - Issue 7 - December 2018 - ALTC
Feature
Review
12/10/2018
Jonathan C Cho, PharmD, MBA, BCPS1 • Kristy M Shaeer, PharmD, BCPS2 • Monika T Zmarlicka, PharmD3 Marylee V Worley, PharmD, BCPS4 • Joseph Hong, PharmD5 • Lauren D Tesh, PharmD6
Jonathan C Cho, PharmD, MBA, BCPS1 • ...
This review provides insight into successful antimicrobial stewardship practices in LTC facilities.
This review provides insight into successful antimicrobial stewardship practices in LTC facilities.
This review provides insight...
12/10/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
Perspectives
04/10/2018
Ilene Warner-Maron, PhD, RN-BC, CWCN, CALA, NHA, FCPP
Ilene Warner-Maron, PhD, RN-BC, CWCN,...
The perception about how services are provided in a long-term care (LTC) setting matter nearly as much as the actual skills of the health care provider.
The perception about how services are provided in a long-term care (LTC) setting matter nearly as much as the actual skills of the health care provider.
The perception about how...
04/10/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
ECRI Strategies
12/10/2018
Victor Lane Rose, MBA, NHA, FCPP, CPASRM—Column Editor
Victor Lane Rose, MBA, NHA, FCPP, CPA...
While the concept of “behavioral health” emerged over 40 years ago, the meaning of this phrase has evolved. Today, many people think of behavioral health as synonymous with mental health, but there is a subtle difference between the 2 terms.
While the concept of “behavioral health” emerged over 40 years ago, the meaning of this phrase has evolved. Today, many people think of behavioral health as synonymous with mental health, but there is a subtle difference between the 2 terms.
While the concept of “behavioral...
12/10/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
LTC GPS
12/10/2018
Richard G Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD—Column Editor
Richard G Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, A...
The focus shift in health care delivery from volume to value is getting payers to think more efficiently and effectively regarding site of care. Because one of the most expensive sites of care is the hospital, care has been moving from the...
The focus shift in health care delivery from volume to value is getting payers to think more efficiently and effectively regarding site of care. Because one of the most expensive sites of care is the hospital, care has been moving from the...
The focus shift in health care...
12/10/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
AGS Viewpoint
12/10/2018
American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
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Their work—published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society—explores the intersection between our personal care goals and innovations in science, education, and public policy as the place where healthy aging may be understood best.
Their work—published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society—explores the intersection between our personal care goals and innovations in science, education, and public policy as the place where healthy aging may be understood best.
Their work—published in the...
12/10/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
Editor's Page
12/10/2018
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 provide implementation strategies related to ASPs, tips on preventing and managing infectious outbreaks, and a discussion of how LTC staff terminology during...
The articles in this issue of Annals of Long-Term Care: Clinical Care and Aging provide implementation strategies related to ASPs, tips on preventing and managing infectious outbreaks, and a discussion of how LTC staff terminology during...
The articles in this issue of...
12/10/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
11/01/2018
An overview of CDI in older adults and in LTCFs particularly is provided below, including background, prevention, and treatment. An accompanying quick-reference Tip Sheet is also provided for ease of dissemination and education in...
An overview of CDI in older adults and in LTCFs particularly is provided below, including background, prevention, and treatment. An accompanying quick-reference Tip Sheet is also provided for ease of dissemination and education in...
An overview of CDI in older...
11/01/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
