The Medicare Skilled Nursing Facilites (SNF) benefit pays for certain skilled services provided in various skilled nursing settings, including swing-bed hospitals, nursing homes and other freestanding facilities; only if the certification and recertification for services meet certain content criteria...
This paper describes the development and validation of criteria for placement into a SNF special care unit for individuals requiring specialized supports as a result of their dementing illnesses. With the increased reports of nursing homes developing similar special care units, criteria development ...
Delirium during postacute nursing home admission and risk for adverse outcomes. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017;65(7):1470-1475. doi:10.1111/jgs.14823 PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 20. Fong TG, Davis D, Growdon ME, Albuquerque A, Inouye SK. The interface between ...
We have built our reputation on our quality nursing, medical, and therapeutic team. The care and services they provide not only meet but surpass state and federal guidelines. Admission Criteria Available Services Rehabilitation Program Intravenous and Central Line Program ...
Thirty two patients above the age of 59 were assessed for delirium on admission to a skilled nursing unit of a nursing home. A geriatric nurse practitioner used the DDT-Pro to assess for delirium, while a geriatrician independently assessed for delirium using the DSM-IV-TR diagnostic criteria ...
(N=173) or who received Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) care in 2016鈥 2017 within the same geographic service area with similar inclusion and exclusion criteria (N=5535).#We propensity-matched RaH participants to a cohort of SNF patients using clinical and demographic characteristics with...