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Screening Mammograms Recommended for Women 75 and Over
11/22/2018
Researchers of a recent study say that the benefits of annual mammogram screenings for older women over age 75 outweigh any minimal risk that could arise from diagnostic testing.
Researchers of a recent study say that the benefits of annual mammogram screenings for older women over age 75 outweigh any minimal risk that could arise from diagnostic testing.
Researchers of a recent study...
11/22/2018
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Appendix Tied to Parkinson`s Disease Risk
11/16/2018
Particularly for individuals in rural regions, removal of the appendix was associated with a lower risk for Parkinson disease, a finding that may shed light on the etiology of the disease.
Particularly for individuals in rural regions, removal of the appendix was associated with a lower risk for Parkinson disease, a finding that may shed light on the etiology of the disease.
Particularly for individuals in...
11/16/2018
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Tailoring Alzheimer Disease Therapy
11/15/2018
A new study examined the efficacy of a multimodal therapy approach to treat Alzheimer disease (AD) based on patient-specific risk factors, aiming to slow or reverse the biologic drivers of AD.
A new study examined the efficacy of a multimodal therapy approach to treat Alzheimer disease (AD) based on patient-specific risk factors, aiming to slow or reverse the biologic drivers of AD.
A new study examined the...
11/15/2018
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Motor and Nonmotor Function Improved With Regular Exercise
11/15/2018
Researchers found that habitual exercise helped older adults with Parkinson disease preserve their motor and nonmotor functions.
Researchers found that habitual exercise helped older adults with Parkinson disease preserve their motor and nonmotor functions.
Researchers found that habitual...
11/15/2018
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New Medicare Advantage Benefits May Be Hard to Find, Figure Out
11/14/2018
Private Medicare Advantage plans next year will offer a host of new benefits, such as transportation to medical appointments, home-delivered meals, and wheelchair ramps, but the new benefits may not be widely available or easy to find,...
Private Medicare Advantage plans next year will offer a host of new benefits, such as transportation to medical appointments, home-delivered meals, and wheelchair ramps, but the new benefits may not be widely available or easy to find,...
Private Medicare Advantage plans...
11/14/2018
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Differentiating Migraine From Stroke
11/13/2018
Due to multiple factors such as similar comorbidities and cortical spreading depression, migraine with aura often mimics stroke and leads to inappropriate and unnecessary treatment.
Due to multiple factors such as similar comorbidities and cortical spreading depression, migraine with aura often mimics stroke and leads to inappropriate and unnecessary treatment.
Due to multiple factors such as...
11/13/2018
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Co-Prescribing "Never Events" are Common in Medicare Patients With Parkinson`s Dementia
11/12/2018
In a retrospective study, researchers found that 45% of older adults were prescribed 2 drugs that have opposing pharmacological actions, pointing to a need for more thorough medication reviews.
In a retrospective study, researchers found that 45% of older adults were prescribed 2 drugs that have opposing pharmacological actions, pointing to a need for more thorough medication reviews.
In a retrospective study,...
11/12/2018
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Nursing Home Safety Data Hard to Find
11/06/2018
Many of the questions people typically have about nursing homes are not addressed by the Nursing Home Compare system, according to a recent study.
Many of the questions people typically have about nursing homes are not addressed by the Nursing Home Compare system, according to a recent study.
Many of the questions people...
11/06/2018
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Electronic Health Record Interoperability Dilemma
11/06/2018
Speakers in this session outlined current efforts seeking to attain more meaningful data exchange and interoperability of electronic health records in long-term care.
Speakers in this session outlined current efforts seeking to attain more meaningful data exchange and interoperability of electronic health records in long-term care.
Speakers in this session...
11/06/2018
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Telehealth in LTC: Models and Best Practices
11/06/2018
Two telehealth projects are highlighted in this session: one involving remote patient monitoring in palliative care patients, and one focused on reducing transfers from LTC facilities.
Two telehealth projects are highlighted in this session: one involving remote patient monitoring in palliative care patients, and one focused on reducing transfers from LTC facilities.
Two telehealth projects are...
11/06/2018
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