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23 Aug 2011, 2:47 pm
This trend toward 'aging in place' makes it inevitable that a higher proportion of residents in a given community will face challenges such as loss of strength, coordination and mental acuity over time, or will be diagnosed with a catastrophic illness. [read post]
2 Jul 2019, 8:00 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
While most are satisfying that mandate, three-fourths of nursing homes were almost never in compliance with what the CMS expected their RN staffing levels to be based on residents’ acuity, suggesting that measure should be updated, researchers said. [read post]
14 Mar 2009, 7:00 am
Gustin, MD, MPH, FAAEM, writes: Potential limitations should be recognized and dealt with such as the possibility that a particular standard becomes obsolete because of new discoveries or advances; or situations where environmental factors such as disaster, overcrowding, or multiple high acuity emergencies negate the applicability of standard clinical policies. [read post]
Age-related changes in vision - such as contrast sensitivity, dark adaptation, visual acuity, spatial vision, orientation, depth perception and motion perception - have been substantiated in numerous previous studies. [read post]
9 Sep 2012, 9:06 am by Alfred Brophy
By eschewing celebratory homage in favor of tough-minded honesty, he addresses the hardest questions about representativeness and “racial authenticity” with an acuity and freshness that resonate forward to the present day. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 4:22 am by Debra A. McCurdy
”  In announcing the model, CMS noted that because Medicare regulations now only allow payment for emergency ground ambulance services for transportation to hospitals, critical access hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and dialysis centers, most Medicare beneficiaries with a medical emergency who call 911 are transported to hospital emergency departments (ED), even if a lower-acuity destination would meet the individual’s needs. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 11:59 am by Sixth Sense Law
• SalesLoft • ShopVisible • TerraGo Technologies • TripLingo • Velocity Medical Solutions, LLC • Vertical Acuity • Whiter Image The original TAG press release issuing the list is here. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 8:04 am by Robert Kraft
Many studies have shown that people who stay intellectually engaged throughout life are more likely to maintain their mental acuity. [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 7:07 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
They spoke of the wide-ranging possibilities; that computers might match or even exceed human intelligence and capabilities on tasks such as complex decision-making, reasoning and learning, sophisticated analytics and pattern recognition, visual acuity, speech recognition and language translation. [read post]
8 May 2023, 12:09 pm by Tom Smith
And just 32 percent think he has the mental acuity to serve as president — including 69 percent of Independents.The numbers jarred Stephanopoulos and commentators across the spectrum. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 4:02 am by Ray Mullman
In October, Medicare changed the payment system which pays nursing homes per patient day, with rates based on acuity and the complexity of the services each patient receives. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 3:00 am
What is the patient acuity on this floor (how sick are the other patients by comparison)? [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 9:10 am by Matt Johnston
.'""Every single loser in America that carries a sign reading “Tax the rich” is an individual who wants the benefits of wealth and the power of wealth but steadfastly refuses to invest the work or develop the mental acuity required to earn and create the big pile of money. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 2:07 pm by Ernie Svenson
(And when I refer to “scheduling automation” I’m talking about using tools like Acuity or Calendly). [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 7:24 am
Wounds in the eye increase risk of infection and may result in symptoms such as pain and decreased visual acuity. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 10:05 am
He must now endure daily eye pain and headaches, diminished vision, uncorrected visual acuity, and visual distortions. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 7:24 am
Wounds in the eye increase risk of infection and may result in symptoms such as pain and decreased visual acuity. [read post]
13 May 2015, 10:34 am by Edward Smith
 Besides evidencing a child’s school performance, these records may contain teacher remarks about the child mental acuity before an injury. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 1:11 pm by admin
The hospital believed such medications could compromise her mental acuity, a job require­ment. [read post]