Volume 29, Issue 1, January/February 2021
Column
LTC GPS
02/12/2021
Richard G Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD—Column Editor
Richard G Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, A...
Avoidable ED utilization continues to be an issue for SNF providers. Despite a drop in SNF ED admissions due to COVID-19 concerns and overall decrease in SNF occupants, this remains an area of opportunity for greater efficiency and enhanced...
Avoidable ED utilization continues to be an issue for SNF providers. Despite a drop in SNF ED admissions due to COVID-19 concerns and overall decrease in SNF occupants, this remains an area of opportunity for greater efficiency and enhanced...
Avoidable ED utilization...
02/12/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
Diving Into Dementia
02/12/2021
Freddi Segal-Gidan, PA-C, PhD—Column Editor
Freddi Segal-Gidan, PA-C, PhD—Column ...
Rather than impose policies universally, public health might consider identifying those at highest risk then develop appropriate clinical and public health interventions for older adults based on an examination of both the risks and benefits.
Rather than impose policies universally, public health might consider identifying those at highest risk then develop appropriate clinical and public health interventions for older adults based on an examination of both the risks and benefits.
Rather than impose policies...
02/12/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
AGS Viewpoint
02/12/2021
American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
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The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting will be your top (virtual) destination for the latest in geriatrics research, education, and clinical care, providing the newest evidence-based scientific information to...
The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting will be your top (virtual) destination for the latest in geriatrics research, education, and clinical care, providing the newest evidence-based scientific information to...
The American Geriatrics Society...
02/12/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
ECRI Strategies
02/12/2021
Victor Lane Rose, MBA, NHA, FCPP, CPASRM—Column Editor
Victor Lane Rose, MBA, NHA, FCPP, CPA...
This article discusses the challenges related to addressing the mental health needs of older adults, takes a closer look at a few common mental health issues experienced by those in aging services settings, and describes evidence-based...
This article discusses the challenges related to addressing the mental health needs of older adults, takes a closer look at a few common mental health issues experienced by those in aging services settings, and describes evidence-based...
This article discusses the...
02/12/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
In This Issue
02/12/2021
An organized and united approach can ensure the success of increasing the number of PAs serving older adults in ambulatory and LTC settings, filling worrisome gaps.
An organized and united approach can ensure the success of increasing the number of PAs serving older adults in ambulatory and LTC settings, filling worrisome gaps.
An organized and united approach...
02/12/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
Review
11/04/2020
Benjamin J. Smith, DMSc, PA-C
James C. Zedaker, DMSc, PA-C
Paul R. Katz, MD
James F. Cawley, MPH, PA-C
"We enthusiastically issue a call to action to increase the educational opportunities for physician assistants in geriatrics and long-term care," stated study authors.
"We enthusiastically issue a call to action to increase the educational opportunities for physician assistants in geriatrics and long-term care," stated study authors.
"We enthusiastically issue a...
11/04/2020
Annals of Long-Term Care
Practical Research
03/10/2020
Morgan C Johnson, DNP, FNP-BC
Ruth Kleinpell, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAANP, FCCM
Todd Hulgan, MD, MPH
Carol Callaway-Lane, DNP, ACNP-BC
Joseph M Price, PhD, MBA, PMP
A retrospective review of 152 urinalyses was conducted in one long-term care facility to assess the management of urinary tract infections.
A retrospective review of 152 urinalyses was conducted in one long-term care facility to assess the management of urinary tract infections.
A retrospective review of 152...
03/10/2020
Annals of Long-Term Care