Adult safeguardingSafeguardingPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to look at the impacts on adult safeguarding partnerships and practice over 18 months following the implementation of the Care Act (2014) from the perspectives of an independent Chair of two Safeguarding Adults Boards (SABs) and a...
Personal budgets have been heavily promoted in government policy in England as a means of increasing the personalisation of public services, particularly in the field of adult social care. The Care Act 2014 for the first time creates a statutory requirement for personal budgets to be allocated to...
but this will vary depending on the setting. In lieu of living onsite, they may hire qualified caregivers. The caregivers will either work part-time to cover days off or act as daily helpers. The owner may live off-premises or even own several care homes. In this case, they’ll hire a...
Further, viral-induced (‘preschool’) wheeze is so common in children of this age that automatic specialist care is almost always unwarranted in the absence of other risk factors. The experts unanimously agreed that children with difficult-to-treat or severe asthma who may need biologic treatment...
Further, viral-induced (‘preschool’) wheeze is so common in children of this age that automatic specialist care is almost always unwarranted in the absence of other risk factors. The experts unanimously agreed that children with difficult-to-treat or severe asthma who may need biologic treatment...
Early Impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Delivery of Children's Surgical Care The impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) on children's access to surgical care is not well-defined. Our objective was to descri... JC Routh,S Wolf,R Tejwani,...
The Inflation Reduction Act includes specific provisions to help reduce Medicare costs, including: Capping the cost for a one-month supply of insulin for Medicare beneficiaries to no more than $35 Lowering the costs of Medicare Part D prescription drugs Providing recommended adult vaccines at no co...
Self-care represents a required didactic topic according to guidance from ACPE [8] and is defined as 'the independent act of preventing, diagnosing, and treating one’s illnesses with or without seeking professional advice’ [13]. In the pharmacy setting, self-care encompasses the management of...
Our study found that a PCP would need an infeasible 26.7 h/day to provide preventive, chronic disease, and acute care for an average US adult patient panel. If a PCP worked in a team-based care model, up to 65% of his services could be performed by other healthcare team members. Only...
Trump Invoked All Corners of American History. How Might He Use Them to Build His New 'Golden Age'? In summoning people to his vision for the future, Donald Trump assembled a dizzying collage of time-honored and time-worn American myths, tropes and ideals ...