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Is Greenacres (Skilled Nursing Facility) the Place to Be?
AMA Journal of Ethics, 2005 Physicians should understand the ethical issues surrounding assisting patients who receive Medicare- and Medicaid-funded health care. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
Hasan, Shanawani, Kathleen Nathan, Lowe
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BMC Geriatrics, 2008 Background Many hospitalizations for residents of skilled nursing facilities are potentially avoidable. Factors that could prevent hospitalization for urinary tract infection (UTI) were investigated, with focus on patient mobility.
Kaufman Samuel R +5 more
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Implementation of a Skilled Nursing Facility Readmissions Reduction Bundle [PDF]
, 2020 Readmissions from Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) comprised 20% of all readmissions to the project facility. The Revised Iowa Model for Evidence-based Practice, along with rapid-cycle Plan, Do, Study, Act methodology were used to design, implement, and
Bachmeier, Susan
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BMC Health Services Research, 2012 Background Geriatric stroke patients are generally frail, have an advanced age and co-morbidity. It is yet unclear whether specific groups of patients might benefit differently from structured multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs.
Buijck Bianca I +5 more
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Use of a Palliative Performance Scale (PPSv2) Tool in a Skilled Nursing Facility
, 2021 It is evident that there are numerous individuals living with chronic/serious illness residing in skilled nursing facilities. Identification of these patients would be essential in improving quality care to these individuals in this setting.
Perrotta, Sandra, Perrotta, Sandra Maria
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Implementation of a skilled nursing facility readmission review process
BMJ Open Quality, 2018 30-day readmissions for patients at skilled nursing facilities (SNF) are common and preventable. We implemented a readmission review process for patients readmitted from two SNFs, involving an electronic review tool and monthly conferences.
Mallika L Mendu +11 more
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Impact of skilled nursing facility quality on postoperative outcomes after pancreatic surgery
, 2019 Background: Data on skilled nursing facility utilization among patients undergoing pancreatic surgery remain scarce. We sought to define the incidence of utilization of skilled nursing facilities and determine the impact of skilled nursing facility ...
Mehta, Rittal +15 more
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Reducing Hospital Readmission Rates In Skilled-nursing Facilities [PDF]
, 2020 Hospital readmission and outpatient emergency department visits within 30 days of index admission to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is a widespread issue caused by a combination of procedural, technical, and cultural contributors.
Montalbo, Bryce
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Health Benefits of Group-Based Cooking with Fresh Produce in a Skilled Nursing Facility [PDF]
, 2016 This study explored the health-related benefits of a cooking intervention on participants within a skilled nursing ...
Ewing, Kacey, NGuyen, Jenny
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Provider Education to Increase Knowledge of Sepsis in a Skilled Nursing Facility [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Sepsis is a time sensitive, life-threatening syndrome that proceeds through a continuum of devastating events resulting in organ damage and eventual death. Unfortunately, this syndrome impacts millions of individuals worldwide. Interestingly,
Buscemi, Charles +2 more
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