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Therapy intensity in the therapeutic rehabilitation climate in skilled nursing facilities, and the nurse\u27s role [PDF]

, 2017
In The Netherlands, older and frail stroke patients are rehabilitated in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). In these SNFs, a therapeutic rehabilitation climate is warranted and there is a specific role for nurses in the therapeutic climate.
Buijck, Bianca Ivonne
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Cranial Vault and Scalp Reconstruction Utilizing Anterolateral Thigh Free Tissue Transfer

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The anterolateral thigh free flap with perforator harvest and minimal access recipient vessel procurement technique offers an adaptable and effective reconstructive option for a wide variety of complex scalp and cranial vault defects. There were no significant differences in outcomes or complications of the three flap types analyzed (fasciocutaneous ...
Conrad Blunck, Stephen P. Hadford, Lacey Magee, Derek Vos, Dane J. Genther, Sarah W. Liu, Michael A. Fritz, Peter J. Ciolek   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Productivity growth of skilled nursing facilities in the treatment of post-acute-care-intensive conditions.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundHealth care is believed to be suffered from a "cost disease," in which a heavy reliance on labor limits opportunities for efficiencies stemming from technological improvement. Although recent evidence shows that U.S.
Jing Gu, Neeraj Sood, Abe Dunn, John Romley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing Skilled Nursing Facility Authorization Requests on Weekends

, 2023
The goal of the evidence-based project was to increase skilled nursing facility (SNF) authorization requests on the weekends. Saturday and Sunday authorization requests were increased during the project period from 1.3% of the total authorizations to 7.2%
Brinkley, Rachel
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Improving enteral nutrition in patients requiring neurological intensive care unit care: A retrospective study on a novel bedside nasointestinal tube placement technique

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to develop and assess a bedside nasojejunal tube placement technique designed for resource‐limited settings to address the specific challenges of enteral nutrition (EN) delivery in neurocritical care patients, particularly those at high risk of reflux and aspiration. The technique sought to overcome the drawbacks of
Niuchenglin, Liujuan, Zhushuibing, Dingyuanliang, Yutianhao, Shiguangling   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antimicrobial stewardship in long term care facilities: evidence based interventions, implementation tools, and impact metrics

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
While Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services-mandated Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs are now in place across U.S. skilled nursing facilities, reported high rates of compliance may mask persistent gaps in clinical effectiveness.
Tristan T. Timbrook, Chelsea Campbell, Pamela Bailey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skilled Nursing Facilities: Medicare Payment Changes Require Provider Adjustments But Maintain Access [PDF]

, 1999
A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on skilled nursing facilities, focusing on: (1) the initial effect of the skilled nursing facility (SNF ...
United States. General Accounting Office.
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Frailty and Recovery Following Free Flap Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To review the impact of frailty on various outcomes in geriatric head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing microvascular free flap reconstruction (MFFR). Data Sources MEDLINE, Embase, and World of Science. Review Methods Following PRISMA guidelines, two independent reviewers performed a systematic review of MEDLINE, Embase, and ...
Anvitha R. Metpally, Mitchell T. Victor, Mirian Ramirez, Avinash Mantravadi, Michael W. Sim, Michael G. Moore, Jessica A. Yesensky, Janice L. Farlow   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatitis A Outbreak in Skilled Nursing Facility, Los Angeles County, California, USA, 2025

Emerging Infectious Diseases
We investigated an outbreak of 5 hepatitis A cases among skilled nursing facility residents in Los Angeles County, California, USA, including 3 who were vaccinated after exposure.
Mona T. Yazdi, Alicia H. Chang, Angela Wong, Christopher Asuncion, Bonnie Dao, Prabhu P. Gounder   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Billing Challenges for Residents of Skilled Nursing Facilities [PDF]

Journal of Oncology Practice, 2008
Consolidated billing is a commonly used but little understood form of reimbursement for medical services provided in skilled nursing facilities.
openaire   +2 more sources