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Long‐Term Outcomes Associated With Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Hip Fracture Surgery: A Retrospective Comparison of Medicare Data

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) are increasingly recommended as analgesia for hip fractures. Their association with outcomes beyond the immediate pharmacological effects remains unclear. This study examined the association between the use of PNBs and the number of days alive and at home after hip fracture surgery among Medicare ...
Arissa M. Torrie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of Medicare Skilled Home Health for People Living With Dementia in the US: National Patterns and Implications

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
There is wide variation in receipt of care from a high‐quality home health agency for people with dementia across the United States. ABSTRACT Background People living with dementia frequently use Medicare skilled home health care and have unique usage patterns as compared to people without dementia, but little is known about variation in measured ...
Jennifer M. Reckrey   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of the Long‐Term Care Data Cooperative: A New Resource for Research on Outcomes in Long‐Term Care

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The long‐term care (LTC) Data Cooperative is a National Institute on Aging‐funded data resource that links skilled nursing facility (SNF) electronic health record (EHR) data with Medicare and Medicaid claims for use in comparative effectiveness and interventional research.
Stephanie M. Kissam   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Cholinesterase Inhibitor‐Overactive Bladder Antimuscarinic Prescribing Cascade and Risk of Delirium and Falls Among Individuals Living With Dementia

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Prescribing cascades occur when cholinesterase inhibitor (ChEI)‐induced urinary incontinence is misinterpreted as a new condition, leading to overactive bladder (OAB) antimuscarinic initiation. We evaluated whether the ChEI‐OAB antimuscarinic prescribing cascade was associated with delirium or falls compared with mirabegron in older
Sarah Beth Tucker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rebuilding the foundation: recommendations from the Summit to Revitalize Primary Care (Rev PC). [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Proc
Summit to Revitalize Primary Care Writing Committee*   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How to Fix a Broken Health Care System: Pathways to Maximize Health and Well-being for All. [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes Care
Chin MH   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Using National Survey Data to Estimate Healthcare Communication Disparities for Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Previous studies have identified considerable health outcome disparities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) as well as poor or ineffective communication between adults with IDD and their medical providers.
Jamie Koenig, Lauren Bishop
wiley   +1 more source

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