The Review of Nursing Homes and Hostels and the 1986–87 Commonwealth Budget have at last provided the capacity to plan the provision of services over the next few years and to begin the process of redistributing resources away from nursing homes to a higher quality of care in less ...
A randomized trial of in-home visits for disability prevention in community-dwelling older people at low and high risk for nursing home admission. BACKGROUND: In-home preventive visits with multidimensional geriatric assessments can delay the onset of disabilities in older people. METHODS: This was ...
This study addresses a two-part research question: Are nursing home websites easilyaccessible and used and do they offer enough information for consumers to makeinformed choices? Research indicated that generally, hospital discharge planners are theones who initially explain nursing homes to their patie...
A Utilization Review Program in operation since January 1, 1971, has used a uniform method for studying over 5,000 patients in 35 nursing homes in the City of New York. New criteria for evaluating the need for long-term care of these patients were accepted by the various sponsoring agencies...
14 WNY nursing homes get bad rating ; 12 receive top scores in review on qualityHenry L. Davis
To examine the relationship between selected resident and facility characteristics and the frequency and quality of tranquilizer prescribing and use in ski... BL Svarstad,JK Mount - 《Journal of the American Geriatrics Society》 被引量: 261发表: 1991年 Medication use in nursing homes for elderly ...
Background: A continuous evaluation of safety practices in nursing homes and long-term care (LTC) facilities is needed.Numerous studies have highlighted the deficiencies in safety processes of nursing homes compared with institutional practicedespite the fact that many residents in the nursing home sett...
Review of Social work practice in nursing homes: Creativity, leadership, and program development.Mendel, Whitney E
NHs are met with increased challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which telemedicine and telehealth may help to mitigate. Additional research is needed to explore resident and family opinions of telemedicine and telehealth use in nursing homes, as well as remote monitoring costs and ...
The quality of the evidence for all comparisons was of low or very low quality, using the GRADE approach. Conclusions Overall, eleven interventions to reduce hospital admissions from nursing homes were identified. None of them were tested more than once and the quality of the evidence was low ...