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Description of an advance care planning intervention in nursing homes: outcomes of the process evaluation

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Advance Care Planning (ACP) is the repeated communication and decision-making process between the patient, family, and healthcare professionals.
Irene Aasmul   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced home health care

open access: yesHealth Policy, 1991
Home health care in the United States is growing rapidly, as reflected in numbers of persons treated and national expenditures for care. Recent growth in this sector reflects the emergence of 'high-tech' care, such as intravenous infusion therapy, total parenteral nutrition and home dialysis.
G, de Lissovoy, J A, Feustle
openaire   +2 more sources

Use of covered services in Medicare home health care

open access: yes, 1995
Click on the DOI link below to access the article (may not be free).Using data on 295 patients entering Medicare home health care at discharge from Medicare hospital stays, we explain receipt of Medicare home health nursing, PT and OT visits, and length ...
Black, Linda B.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Provision and related factors of end-of-life care in elderly housing with care services in collaboration with home-visiting nurse agencies: a nationwide survey

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2021
Background Japan has the largest population of older adults in the world; it is only growing as life expectancy increases worldwide. As such, solutions to potential obstacles must be studied to maintain healthy, productive lives for older adults. In 2011,
Sakiko Fukui   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

LIVE@Home.Path—innovating the clinical pathway for home-dwelling people with dementia and their caregivers: study protocol for a mixed-method, stepped-wedge, randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2020
Background The global health challenge of dementia is exceptional in size, cost and impact. It is the only top ten cause of death that cannot be prevented, cured or substantially slowed, leaving disease management, caregiver support and service ...
Bettina Sandgathe Husebo   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with access to assistive technology and telecare in home-dwelling people with dementia: baseline data from the LIVE@Home.Path trial

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021
Background There is a knowledge gap regarding factors that may influence the access to different devices for home-dwelling people with dementia (PwD).
Nathalie Genevieve Puaschitz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing a novel strategy for interprofessional medication review using collegial mentoring and systematic clinical evaluation in nursing homes (COSMOS)

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background Multimorbid patients in nursing homes are prescribed long lists of medication, often without sufficient clinical evaluations beforehand.
Christine Gulla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Need for preparedness – nurses’ experiences of professional development in home health care

open access: yes, 2014
Home health care faces challenges that could affect job satisfaction and quality of care. The aim of the study was to describe nurses’ experiences of competence in home health care.
Le Hir, Ulrika   +2 more
core   +1 more source

“Falls in older people receiving home healthcare services at armed forces hospital Southern Region: prevalence, associated factors, and consequent injuries”

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Falls are a major cause of morbidity and loss of independence among older adults, particularly those receiving home healthcare services due to advanced age, multimorbidity, and environmental hazards.
Ali M. Al Qahtani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors influencing Successful Aging among Older Adults

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2023
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Rajina Basnet, Neelima Shakya
doaj   +1 more source

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