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Strengths, Weaknesses of Health Care System Exposed as a Result of Current Pandemic

07/08/2020

Tim Lash, chief strategy officer for West Health, discusses common disparities seen in health care and explains how the current pandemic has revealed both strengths and weaknesses of our health care system.

Learn more about the West Health survey here.

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Management of Feeding Tube Complications in the Long-Term Care Resident

09/05/2008

Shai Gavi, DO, MPH, Jennifer Hensley, MD, Frank Cervo, MD, Catherine Nicastri, MD, and Suzanne Fields, MD

Shai Gavi, DO, MPH, Jennifer Hensley,...

LTC residents with impaired caloric or fluid intake and a functional gastrointestinal tract may need to receive enteral nutrition through the use of a feeding tube.

LTC residents with impaired...

09/05/2008

Annals of Long-Term Care

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Management of Vulvovaginal Disorders in Older Women

04/13/2020

Rohani Manda, MD

Nader Tavakoli, MD, CMD, FAAFP

Richard Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD

Nkenna Odom, MD

Stacy Ross, MD

Tiffany Mapp, MD

The objective of this paper is to emphasize the common vulvovaginal problems, other than infections, in older women and their management.

The objective of this paper is...

04/13/2020

Annals of Long-Term Care

Behind the Bill

September 18, 2024

09/18/2024

Katie Hayes , MJ;

The aftermath of legal challenges and state legislation continues to reshape the landscape of copay accumulator programs, forcing payers and manufacturers to adapt their strategies.

The aftermath of legal...

09/18/2024

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The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

01/21/2013

While normal aging changes interfere with the quality of sleep, other disease conditions and medications used by older adults compromise sleep patterns.

While normal aging changes...

01/21/2013

Annals of Long-Term Care

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End-of-Life Nutrition: Is Tube Feeding the Solution?

10/17/2013

Liz Friedrich, MPH, RD, CSG, LDN

Series Editor: Liz Friedrich, MPH, RD, CSG, LDN

Liz Friedrich, MPH, RD, CSG, LDN Ser...

One decision regarding nutrition care is whether to use percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube feeding in elderly or terminally ill residents.

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