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Pain assessment strategies in home care and nursing homes in Mid-Norway: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
, 2015 -The prevalence of pain ranges from 27.8% to 86.5% in nursing homes and 42% to 50% in home care. Pain assessment is the first step toward effective pain management.
Brenne, Inger Karin Reknes +3 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Nursing home residents make a difference – The overestimation of saving rates at older ages [PDF]
While life-cycle theory makes the clear prediction that people dissave at old-age, this prediction is not at all borne out by the data from many countries. Various suggestions have been made to explain this discrepancy. This paper sheds more light on the
Ziegelmeyer, Michael
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Lessons From a Health Information Technology Demonstration in New York Nursing Homes [PDF]
, 2010 Outlines the New York State Nursing Home Health Information Technology Demonstration Project; variations in organizational aims in adopting HIT, perceived or real effects, and resulting quality improvement efforts; and considerations for ...
Scott White, Shana Lieberman Klinger
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz +7 more
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What Happens to a Nursing Home Chain When Private Equity Takes Over? A Longitudinal Case Study. [PDF]
, 2017 We analyzed what happens to a nursing home chain when private equity takes over, with regard to strategy, financial performance, and resident well-being.
Bos, Aline, Harrington, Charlene
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Nursing Homes in the Crosshairs
AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2020 COVID-19 exposes ongoing risks to residents.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
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BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background Few studies have estimated planned home deaths compared to actual place of death in a general population or the longitudinal course of home nursing services and associations with place of death.
Camilla Kjellstadli +5 more
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The Impact of Medical and Nursing Home Expenses and Social Insurance Policies on Savings and Inequality [PDF]
We consider a life-cycle model with idiosyncratic risk in labor earnings, out-of-pocket medical and nursing home expenses, and survival. Partial insurance is available through welfare, Medicaid, and social security.
Kopecky, Karen A., Koreshkova, Tatyana
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