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Antipsychotic Use in US LTC Facilities Connected With Staffing Levels
08/03/2022
“These findings provide support for policy-based interventions to decrease antipsychotic use in LTC facilities by improving staffing skill mix and staffing levels,” wrote study authors.
“These findings provide support for policy-based interventions to decrease antipsychotic use in LTC facilities by improving staffing skill mix and staffing levels,” wrote study authors.
“These findings provide support...
08/03/2022
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Hospices Have Become Big Business for Private Equity Firms, Raising Concerns About End-of-Life Care
08/01/2022
With more than two-thirds of hospices nationwide operating as for-profit entities, many are concerned as to whether the quality of end-of-life care is at stake.
With more than two-thirds of hospices nationwide operating as for-profit entities, many are concerned as to whether the quality of end-of-life care is at stake.
With more than two-thirds of...
08/01/2022
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Dance Improves Symptoms, Outcomes in Patients With Parkinson Disease
07/29/2022
"In comparison to other types of exercise or no activity, dance improves the symptoms and outcomes in patients with Parkinson disease, especially motor symptoms," wrote researchers. 
"In comparison to other types of exercise or no activity, dance improves the symptoms and outcomes in patients with Parkinson disease, especially motor symptoms," wrote researchers. 
"In comparison to other types of...
07/29/2022
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Higher Levels of Psychological Resilience Beneficial Among OAs Following Hip Fracture
07/25/2022
Researchers examined effects of psychological resilience on observed walking capacity measures in older adults following hip fracture.
Researchers examined effects of psychological resilience on observed walking capacity measures in older adults following hip fracture.
Researchers examined effects of...
07/25/2022
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New Guidelines Address Occupational Therapy for Parkinson Disease
07/22/2022
To support practitioners' clinical decision making when working with patients with Parkinson disease and their care partners, researchers created guidelines for occupational therapy practice.
To support practitioners' clinical decision making when working with patients with Parkinson disease and their care partners, researchers created guidelines for occupational therapy practice.
To support practitioners'...
07/22/2022
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Multicomponent, Resistance Training May Improve Physical Performance Among OAs
07/20/2022
Findings showed both multicomponent and resistance training may be effective in improving physical performance of older adults in long-term care.
Findings showed both multicomponent and resistance training may be effective in improving physical performance of older adults in long-term care.
Findings showed both...
07/20/2022
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Treatment Improves Psychosis Symptoms Among Patients With Parkinson Disease
07/13/2022
Findings showed a significant improvement in psychosis symptoms in patients with Parkinson disease who underwent treatment.
Findings showed a significant improvement in psychosis symptoms in patients with Parkinson disease who underwent treatment.
Findings showed a significant...
07/13/2022
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Therapy Utilization Declines in SNFs Under Medicare’s Patient Driven Payment Model
07/11/2022
“Skilled nursing facilities responded to [the] Patient Driven Payment Model with a significant reduction in individual occupational therapy (OT) and physical therapy (PT) utilization and a smaller increase in group OT and PT utilization,”...
“Skilled nursing facilities responded to [the] Patient Driven Payment Model with a significant reduction in individual occupational therapy (OT) and physical therapy (PT) utilization and a smaller increase in group OT and PT utilization,”...
“Skilled nursing facilities...
07/11/2022
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Physical Activity Intervention Beneficial Among Frail OAs
07/07/2022
Study authors assessed whether physical activity interventions would reduce the burden of frailty and prevent mobility disability for older adults.
Study authors assessed whether physical activity interventions would reduce the burden of frailty and prevent mobility disability for older adults.
Study authors assessed whether...
07/07/2022
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Post-Hospital Discharge Telephone Program Beneficial Among OAs
06/30/2022
Study authors sought to identify whether older adults would engage with automated post-hospital discharge telephone programs.
Study authors sought to identify whether older adults would engage with automated post-hospital discharge telephone programs.
Study authors sought to identify...
06/30/2022
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