older adult

Clinical Experience

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

02/18/2021

Sahebi Saiyed, MD, MPH, CMD

Laura C Plantinga, PhD

Elena Cabb, DO, MPH

Monica Gavaller, MD

Hyungseok Oh, MD, MBA

Alexis A. Bender, PhD

Scott K Fridkin, MD

William C Dube, MPH

Camille P Vaughan, MD, MS

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

Nader Tavakoli, MD, CMD, FAAFP¹; Chioma Akwara, MD, MPH¹; Peggy Kish, RN, DON²

Nader Tavakoli, MD, CMD, FAAFP1; Chio...

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