older adult

Clinical Experience

Mitigating the Impact of SARS-CoV-2 in the Skilled Nursing Facility Setting: Experience From the Frontline

02/18/2021

Monica Gavaller , MD;

Scott K. Fridkin , MD;

Elena Cabb , DO, MPH;

Hyungseok Oh , MD, MBA;

Alexis A. Bender , PhD;

Camille P. Vaughan , MD, MS;

William C. Dube , MPH;

Laura C. Plantinga , PhD;

Sahebi Saiyed , MD, MPH, CMD;

The skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting is particularly vulnerable to the rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, because of the congregate living environment, the generally frail population, residents’ need for...

The skilled nursing facility...

02/18/2021

Annals of Long-Term Care

Review

Considerations in the Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Older Adults in Long-term Care

08/13/2018

Peggy Kish , RN;

Nader Tavakoli , MD, CMD, FAAFP;

Chioma Akwara , MD, MPH;

Clinical and economic considerations of oral and subcutaneous methotrexate for older adults is discussed in addition to subcutaneous auto-inject MTX pens, which may be appropriate for select patients.

Clinical and economic...

08/13/2018

Annals of Long-Term Care