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13 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Kellie McTammany
Most Americans aged 65 or more live in the community, with only about 4.5 percent (roughly 1.5 million) of older Americans living in nursing homes and 2 percent (1 million) in assisted living facilities, according to the National Institutes of Health ( <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK51841/#:~:text=Only%204.5%20percent%20(about%201.5,million)%20live%20in%20the%20community. [read post]
According to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), 65 percent of seniors in nursing homes are enrolled in this program. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 6:31 pm by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi
An article published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association discussed a recent study that analyzed the association between frailty and successful aging, and how walking speed can be used as a strong indicator of successful aging. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 6:31 pm by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi
An article published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association discussed a recent study that analyzed the association between frailty and successful aging, and how walking speed can be used as a strong indicator of successful aging. [read post]
2 Dec 2020, 12:30 pm by Anna Salvatore
Pfizer said that 800,000 doses of the vaccine will soon arrive in the region, where elderly people in nursing homes and nursing home staff top the priority list. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 6:35 am
The National Adult Protective Services Association (NAPSA) suggests that the "typical" victim of financial elder abuse is between the ages of 70 and 89, white, female, frail and cognitively impaired. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 12:20 pm
CMS highlighted billing codes submitted by the American Medical Association to acknowledge advance care planning services as of 2015, but did not approve their use for Medicare reimbursement. [read post]
27 Jun 2012, 7:15 am
As written in the California Department of Public Health Case # CA220000022: "The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, or AORN, is an organization with input and liaisons including CDC (Centers for Disease Control), Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, American College of Surgeons, American Society of Anesthesiologists and the American Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers. [read post]
10 May 2017, 6:20 am
However, patients and their family members are also encouraged to show their support to oncology nurses.Trusted Source: Oncology Nursing Society National Cancer Research Month The American Association for Cancer Research also celebrates National Cancer Research Month in May in recognition of innovative cancer research. [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 7:15 am
Black, Latino, and Native American students bear the brunt of the consequences, getting referred to law enforcement more often than their white peers. [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 9:00 pm
In that article, Floyd observes that representatives from organizations such as "Physicians for a National Health Program, the California Nurses Association, Healthcare-Now," and other groups that favor a single-payer system are "notably absent" from the list of attendees at Kennedy's private meetings.My TakeAdvocates for a single-payer system believe that the nation can only afford universal coverage by eliminating the costs associated with… [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 8:38 am
In 2005, the Journal of American Medical Association reported that studies of autopsies revealed that doctors misdiagnose ailments 10 percent of the time. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 5:22 am by Ray Mullman
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and fatal brain disorder affecting 5.3 million Americans, the majority of which are 65 or older. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 3:57 am
“We have nothing,” said the nurse. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 8:09 am by medmalattorney
Our attorneys have experience handling medical malpractice cases involving hospital and doctors’ mistakes, as well as nursing home abuse and neglect. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 1:46 pm
REQUIREMENT FOR PUBLIC REPORTING BY HOSPITALS AND AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS ON HEALTH CARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS. [read post]
24 Aug 2016, 9:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
      History of Medicine:o   American Association for the History of Medicine’s Facebook page: a good source of news in the fieldo   *NursingClio: The Personal is Historical: this website is not just about the history of nursing, but about the history of care more broadly. [read post]