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10 Jul 2012, 5:52 pm
A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Directors Association, looks into the care of dementia in nursing homes. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 9:00 am
According to the American Association of Retired Persons, AARP, 1 in 5 elderly patients—in over 15,500 nursing homes—are administered powerful antipsychotic medications that have the ability to create detrimental, and possibly fatal, side effects. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 6:56 am
Despite the fact that up to 25% of nursing home residents have diabetes, a study published in Diabetes Care determined many diabetic nursing home residents are not getting appropriate care according to the standards proposed by the American Diabetic Association. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 3:34 pm
Because of this most people 75 years of age or more take over 11 different prescription medications during any given period of a year, according to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 11:22 am
According to new study published in the February American Journal of Infection Control, researchers found that implementing simple hand-washing protocols in nursing homes help prevent the spread of deadly infections. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 11:22 am
According to new study published in the February American Journal of Infection Control, researchers found that implementing simple hand-washing protocols in nursing homes help prevent the spread of deadly infections. [read post]
5 Apr 2023, 11:37 am
The American Health Care Association (ACHA) and the American Hospital Association (AHA) believe these staffing shortfalls will endure through 2027. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 6:30 pm
On the other hand, more licensed practical nurse (LPN) and certified nursing assistant (CNA) time was associated with fewer pressure ulcers--a clinical outcome that is heavily dependent on nurse interventions--but did not improve other adverse outcomes. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 3:59 pm
The debate over arbitration agreements for nursing home residents now has a new voice: the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living, two lobbying groups for the nursing home industry, now argue that arbitration agreements would improve nursing home resident care. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 4:23 pm
This JAMDA study sought to assess the association between psychotropic drug use and falls occurring in the nursing home setting. [read post]
22 Mar 2014, 8:58 am
He is also active in the North County Bar Association, Consumer Attorneys of San Diego, Consumer Attorneys of California and the American Inns of Court, Honorable William B. [read post]
27 May 2014, 6:59 am
Two studies were recently released by the American Medical Directors Association and the Journal of Nursing Administration that looked at the relationship between higher nursing home staff turnover and the quality of care being provided to residents. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 6:23 am
The American Association of Justice (AAJ) has released a new report finding that the civil justice system is the most effective means to combat abuses by nursing homes and insurance companies that target elderly Americans. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 5:53 am
" Besides NAELA, the bill is also supported by the American Bar Association (ABA). [read post]
9 Jul 2021, 11:28 am
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing has expanded its Nursing CAS, the centralized application service for RN programs to ensure that all vacancies at nursing schools are filled. [read post]
7 May 2020, 10:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On April 2, 2020, The American Association of Nurse Attorneys (TAANA) released a position paper providing an analysis of several key legal issues now facing nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals dealing with the novel corona virus pandemic throughout the US The paper addresses many key challenges faced by healthcare professionals on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the lack… [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 6:13 pm
A spokesperson from the American Health Association even called the red hand “dumb,” arguing that it is overly punitive and may improperly lead consumers away from quality nursing homes. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 3:34 pm
Because of this most people 75 years of age or more take over 11 different prescription medications during any given period of a year, according to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). [read post]
4 Oct 2009, 6:31 pm
In fact, the president of the American Health Care Association is predicting the nursing facilities will close their doors. [read post]
8 Dec 2015, 10:57 am
A recent study was published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association that explored whether the effects of depressive symptoms and antidepressant use at baseline predicted the subsequent decline in physical capability and number of hospitalizations in nursing home residents in Hong Kong. [read post]
