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Predicting Potential Adverse Events During a Skilled Nursing Facility Stay: A Skilled Nursing Facility Prognosis Score [PDF]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2018
Objectives To derive a risk prediction score for potential adverse outcomes in older adults transitioning to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) from the hospital. Design Retrospective analysis.
Robert E, Burke, Edward, Hess, Anna E, Barón, Cari, Levy, Jacques D, Donzé   +4 more
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Evaluation of the new ward housekeeper role in UK NHS Trusts [PDF]

, 2003
In the year 2000, the UK government promoted the concept that hospital services be shaped around the needs of the patient to make their stay in hospital as comfortable as possible and advocated the introduction of a ward housekeeper role in at least 50 ...
May, D., Smith, L.
core   +1 more source

Segmental Tracheal Resection for Thyroid Cancer: Perioperative Morbidity, Locoregional Control, and Survival

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Segmental tracheal resection is rarely needed for advanced thyroid cancer but is among the most complex, high‐risk thyroid surgeries. Methods Retrospective study of patients undergoing segmental tracheal resection for thyroid cancer at MD Anderson Cancer Center (2005–2024).
Anastasios Maniakas, David C. Wilde, Isabelle Fournier, Emily K. Hyde, Li Xu, Jennifer R. Wang, Neil D. Gross, Erich M. Sturgis, Victoria Banuchi, Naifa L. Busaidy, Maria E. Cabanillas, Priyanka Iyer, Ramona Dadu, Steven G. Waguespack, Mimi I. Hu, G. Brandon Gunn, Michael Kwon, Salmaan Ahmed, Michelle D. Williams, Mark E. Zafereo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends and Factors Associated With Extremity Fractures and Post-Acute Care Utilization of Nevada Older Adults: Insights of Age-Friendly State Planning in U.S.

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Along with the trend of a steady utilization decline in the U.S. nursing home beds, post-acute care (PAC) utilization at the skilled nursing facilities has declined. This study was a cross-sectional, retrospective review of hospital discharge-based claim
Soo Hwan Kang MD, Jay J. Shen PhD, Yonsu Kim PhD, Iulia Ioanitoaia-Chaudhry MD, Se Won Lee MD, Tae Ha Chung MD, Ian Choe MD, Connor Jeong, Songe Kwon, Daniel Lim, Yena Hwang, Leora Frimer MD, Ji Won Yoo MD   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

On Breast Cancer Detection, Directors of Nursing and Female Residents: A Study in Rural Long-Term Care

Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2012
Breast cancer is a leading cause of mortality in women throughout the world. Rural women have a higher risk of dying from breast cancer than do their urban counterparts.
Rebecca J. Rudel
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Web-Based Interactive Tool to Identify Facilities at Risk of Receiving Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Organisms

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
To identify facilities at risk of receiving patients colonized or infected with multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), we developed an interactive web-based interface for visualization of patient-sharing networks among healthcare facilities in Tennessee,
Rany Octaria, Allison Chan, Hannah Wolford, Rose Devasia, Troy D. Moon, Yuwei Zhu, Rachel B. Slayton, Marion A. Kainer   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Occupational and Skill Demand in New Jersey's Health Care Industry [PDF]

, 2005
The health care industry in New Jersey employs almost 350,000 people. However, state, national, and international shortages of nurses is raising widespread concern in the industry.
Denise Pierson-Balik, Harriet Kass, Jennifer Cleary, K. A. Dixon, Laurie Harrington, Paget Berger, Sarah Gyarfas   +6 more
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Exploring Transitions in Care Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: A Scoping Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Individuals living with and beyond head and neck cancer (HNC) experience many transitions in care (TiC), as their treatment and care involve a team of multidisciplinary healthcare providers across a variety of settings. TiC can be associated with medical error, patient dissatisfaction with care, and overuse of healthcare resources ...
L. Fillo, A. Hezam, J. Kersen, S. Kurbatfinski, A. Thomas, S. Ibadin, D. L. Lorenzetti, S. P. Chandarana, J. C. Dort, K. M. Sauro   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positive physical and mental outcomes for residents in nursing facilities using music: a systematic review

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2019
Michael Mileski,1 Matthew Brooks,1 Alison Kirsch,1 Fengmei Lee,2 Amanda LeVieux,1 Alexandra Ruiz3 1School of Health Administration, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA; 2Department of Sociology, Long Term Care Administration, Texas State ...
Mileski M, Brooks M, Kirsch A, Lee F, LeVieux A, Ruiz A   +5 more
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Hospital-Based and Freestanding Skilled Nursing Facilities: Any Cause for Differential Medicare Payments?

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2003
Differential Medicare payments for hospital-based and freestanding skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) were eliminated by the SNF prospective payment system initiated in 1998.
Korbin Liu, Kirsten J. Black
doaj   +1 more source