Long Term Care Hospital in AL

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The Future of Long-Term Care

hhnmag.com — “As technologies empower patients to control their health care journeys, hospitals may downsize to the point where they will provide only advanced trauma and critical care. It may not happen overnight, but declining inpatient business and increasing outpatient business are signals of impending change.View full resource at hhnmag.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2011 at 5:24 pm By:

nursingworld ANA GOVA Health Organization

RT @hhnmag: The Future of Long-Term Care? David Ellis sees downsized hospitals and a reduced need for physicians. http://cot.ag/fWMJ2l

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'A Troubling Picture' Of Long-Term Care Hospitals

medicalnewstoday.com — “Lawsuits, state inspections and federal statistics paint a troubling picture of the care offered at some hospitals, writesView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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JAMA -- Abstract: Long-term Acute Care Hospital Utilization After Critical Illness, June 9, 2010, Kahn et al. 303 (22): 2253

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Long-term Acute Care Hospital Utilization After Critical Illness [Caring for the Critically Ill Patient] http://bit.ly/95BZJz

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Long-term care hospitals subject of Senate investigation - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “A recent New York Times article has sparked a Senate investigation into one of the country's largest long-term care hospital providers.View full resource at mcknights.com

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Long-term care hospitals subject of Senate investigation: A recent New York Times article has sparked a Senate inv... http://bit.ly/aEKNe9

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I Need To Know About Long Term Acute Care Hospitals - LTACH

dibbern.com — “Plain talk about long term acute care hospitals, what is a long term acute care hospital?View full resource at dibbern.com

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stshno St. Theresa Specialty Hospital - STSHNO Hospital

In simple terms, what is a Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH)? http://tinyurl.com/23ss44v

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Carefully Scrutinize Long Term Hospitals | Elder Parent Help

elderparenthelp.com — “Many Americans are turning to long-term hospitals for recovering from intense surgeries or chronic conditions, but based on recent inspections, you shouldView full resource at elderparenthelp.com

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Long-term acute-care hospital coming to Mesa

azcentral.com — “Long-term acute-care hospital coming to Mesa, The Arizona Regional Medical Center will open soon.View full resource at azcentral.com

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Long-term acute-care hospital coming to Mesa: The Arizona Regional Medical Center will open soon. http://bit.ly/ehI9eY

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Long-Term Care Hospitals See Little Scrutiny

bulletin.aarp.org — “No one at the hospital noticed that Tina Bell-Jackman was dying. On the night of June 26, 2007, Ms. Bell-Jackman turned restlessly in her bed in Room 7 at Select Specialty Hospital of Kansas City, a small medical center that specializes in treating chronically ill patients.View full resource at bulletin.aarp.org

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ShelleyWebbRN Shelley Webb Nurse, Eldercare Expert, and Active Health Library

Long Term Care Facilities receive little scrutiny. (I think this is true of skilled nursing facilities, as well) http://tinyurl.com/yhc26jw

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Long-Term Care: Your New Priority

hhnmag.com — “Long-Term Care: Your New PriorityView full resource at hhnmag.com

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Hospitals must get more involved with post-discharge facilities to reduce #readmissions, build a solid #carecontinuum. http://bit.ly/dWbUP2

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College and long-term care provider collaborate

bizlex.com — “Lexington, KY - When Woodford Memorial Hospital announced it was closing its 23-bed skilled nursing wing, some concerned residents of Midway, Ky.View full resource at bizlex.com

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Panel issues catheter guidelines for physicians in long-term care facilities, hospitals - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “A panel of infection control experts has issued a new set of guidelines governing catheter-associated urinary tract infections. The guidelines are for direct-care physicians who practice in both hospitals and long-term care facilities.View full resource at mcknights.com

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Panel issues catheter guidelines for physicians in long-term care facilities, hospitals: A panel of infection cont... http://bit.ly/9lebuk

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After Critical Illness, Long-Term Acute Care Hospitalization Common, Increasing

medicalnewstoday.com — “From 1997 to 2006, the number of long-term acute care hospitals doubled, the number of Medicare patients who were transferred to a long-term acute care hospital after a critical illness tripled, aView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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After Critical Illness, Long-Term Acute Care Hospitalization Common, Increasing http://mnt.to/3F4n #palliativecare

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Reform eases long-term health care woes

sfgate.com — “Our system of long-term care does not provide adequate or coordinated human services and medical treatment for our growing aging population. Boomers, who witness aging parents going in and out of hospitals, only to end...View full resource at sfgate.com

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AHA announces chair of long-term care section - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “Dr. Michele Ballantoni, the medical director at Johns Hopkins Bayview Care Center, was named the 2011 chair of the American Hospital Association's Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation section.View full resource at mcknights.com

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AHA announces chair of long-term care section - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “Dr. Michele Ballantoni, the medical director at Johns Hopkins Bayview Care Center, was named the 2011 chair of the American Hospital Association's Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation section.View full resource at mcknights.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 12, 2011 at 2:36 pm By:

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AHA announces chair of long-term care section - http://t.co/7OhdqB5

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