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Some antipsychotics increase death risk in dementia patients - Related Stories - ANA SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Researchers who analyzed data of more than 75,000 U.S. nursing home residents aged 65 and older found that certain antipsychotic drugs increased the risk of dying in elderly dementia patients. The mortality risk doubled for patients who received haloperidol compared with those who took risperidon…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Checklist As You Visit Your Aging Parents This Thanksgiving
transitionagingparents.com — “The holidays bring a spike in admissions at nursing homes and assisted living facilities. A lot can happen in one year, in terms of your parent’s health and home. If you find yourself in a home that’s in disarray or facing someone who is in frail health, you may find yourself in a reactive mode, wanting to jump at a solution. There’s a better way to approach the situation.” View full resource at transitionagingparents.com
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Aging in Place: November 2011
mcbloomlaw.blogspot.com — “Many adults care for aging parents, support their own children & face their own retirement. Seniors are an increasing proportion of society; economic benefits are shrinking; costs are rising. House neglect & home injuries are primary causes of relocating to nursing homes. It doesn’t need to be an inevitable fact of aging to live out life in a nursing home. Current laws allow those who are otherwise eligible, to be given the choice of care setting that is the least restrictive & most approp” View full resource at mcbloomlaw.blogspot.com
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Parkinson's Patients May Fare Better in Neurologist's Care - iVillage
ivillage.com — “THURSDAY, Aug. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Parkinson's disease patients who receive care from a neurologist live longer and are less likely to break a hip or need nursing-home placement than those treated by a primary care doctor, according to a new study.” View full resource at ivillage.com
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A shift in perspective can improve nurse retention, CNO says - Related Stories - ANA SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Hospital leaders may be able to reduce a looming exodus by adopting strategies that address the needs of nurses who might otherwise retire or seek a new job. Among those that should be considered are flexible scheduling and allowing some work to be done at home, said Marcia Donlon, a registered nur…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Medicaid's Role for Dual Eligibles - Kaiser Family Foundation
kff.org — “These short profiles illustrate the help that Medicaid provides to four individuals who qualify for both Medicaid and Medicare. They include a 66-year-old former nurse who suffers from a multitude of health problems; an 86-year-old stroke survivor and nursing home resident; a 64-year-old man with disabilities who lives independently; and a 42-year-old woman with numerous chronic conditions, including diabetes, a thyroid condition, effects of a stroke, and depression.” View full resource at kff.org
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Bed Sore FAQs: Answers about Pressure Sores, Decubitus Ulcers | Bed Sore Lawyer & Attorney
BedSoreFAQ.com — “Frequently asked questions on bed sore prevention, treatment and legal rights of those who have been neglected. Written by Jonathan Rosenfeld, a nursing home lawyer with extensive experience with bed sore lawsuits.” View full resource at BedSoreFAQ.com
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State Wants To Cut Medicaid Funding For Hospice Care - News Story - KXLY Spokane
kxly.com — “SPOKANE, Wash. -- Starting January 1, Washington State's Medicaid program will cut $112.8 Million, which will force it to stop offering a variety of services people across the state rely on. One of those services is hospice care, which provides in-home nursing, medication, counseling, and general support for people who are terminally ill and their families. Thursday, December 9, 2010.” View full resource at kxly.com
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