Healthcare Law Insights blog
JULY 14, 2022
In direct response to the significant challenges experienced by long term care (LTC) facilities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Biden-Harris Administration announced its commitment to improving safety and quality of care. While a staffing level of 4.1 hours per resident day.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
DECEMBER 9, 2021
First: Technical Expert Panel (TEP) for the Refinement of Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)/Nursing Facility (NF), and Home Health (HH) Function Measures. The contract number is 75FCMC18D0015, Task Order 75FCMC19F0003.
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GeriPal
MARCH 2, 2023
By 2015 that number increased to 4% of US adults. valproic acid and gabapentin), in nursing homes, particularly patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. JAGS 2022 Trends in Antipsychotic and Mood Stabilizer Prescribing in Long-Term Care in the U.S.: J Am Geriatr Soc. Eric: Yeah.
GeriPal
JANUARY 18, 2024
And as of 2015, the survey started to ask folks about cancer history, just some broad questions about lifetime history of cancer and whether they’ve had a cancer diagnosis in the past year. Eric: Just for the aging population, what about long-term care? I know many won’t take folks who have mobility problems.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Eric: What got you interested in memory care, dementia, and put you on this path? Malaz: One day I was in internal medicine residency and I had to take care of a patient who was admitted from a nursing home with dementia. For me, right now, the worst thing, my nightmare is dying from dementia alone in a nursing home.
Chicago Caregiving
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Within weeks of Judy’s death, her family evicted Wetzel from the home they shared. Suddenly, Wetzel, an older woman with a disability, was in need a place where she herself could receive long-term care. Hospital administrators placed the woman in a subpar nursing home, at which her health declined.
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