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Moving Toward Culture Change: Defining Skilled Nursing Facility Residents Dining Style Preferences [PDF]

, 2012
Background Public policy fulfillment coupled with skilled nursing facility\u27s desire to increase quality of service to meet changes in residents\u27 expectations and improve marketability warrant a new look at culture change and home like dining as ...
Adams, Katheryn
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Supplemental Material - The National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care and Hospital Readmission Among Skilled Nursing Facility Residents

, 2022
Supplemental Material for The National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care and Hospital Readmission Among Skilled Nursing Facility Residents by Sijiu Wang, Helena Temkin-Greener, Yeates Conwell, and Shubing Cai in Journal of Applied ...
Yeates Conwell (335845), Helena Temkin-Greener (8319225), Sijiu Wang (9510508), Shubing Cai (11599852)   +3 more
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A balance focused biometric does not predict rehabilitation needs and outcomes following total knee arthroplasty

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Both length of hospital stay and discharge to a skilled nursing facility are key drivers of total knee arthroplasty (TKA)-associated spending.
Jonathan J. Lee, Prerna Arora, Andrea K. Finlay, Derek F. Amanatullah   +3 more
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Geographic Market Definition: The Case of Medicare-Reimbursed Skilled Nursing Facility Care

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2011
Correct geographic market definition is important to study the impact of competition. In the nursing home industry, most studies use geopolitical boundaries to define markets.
John R. Bowblis, Phillip North
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Factors Determining Home Versus Rehabilitation Discharge Following Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty for Patients Who Live Alone

Geriatrics, 2020
Patients who are discharged home following primary hip and knee arthroplasty have lower associated costs and better outcomes than patients who are discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs).
Christopher Fang, Sara J. Lim, David J. Tybor, Joseph Martin, Mary E. Pevear, Eric L. Smith   +5 more
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Lessons Learned When Discharging Older Adults to Skilled Nursing Facilities

Brown Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2022
**Background:** When patients transition from an inpatient hospital stay to a skilled nursing facility (SNF), the information that is sent with them is essential to proper care in the facility.
Katherine Barry, Rohit Tyagi, Jill O'Brien, Lynn McNicoll   +3 more
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Reducing Work-related Musculoskeletal Injuries Among Nursing Staff Within a Skilled Nursing Facility [PDF]

, 2020
Among health care workers, nurses have one of the highest rates of work-related musculoskeletal injuries (Bureau of Labor Statistics [BLS], 2018). Studies have identified patient handling in the form of routine bedside care, lifting, repositioning ...
Brady, Beth M.
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Predictors of Hospitalization Among Newly Admitted Skilled Nursing Facility Residents: Rethinking the Role of Functional Decline

Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2014
Purpose: Hospital transfer from a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is costly, and many are potentially preventable. This study examines: 1) whether functional decline is a predictor of hospital transfer, and 2) the magnitude of relationships between ...
Sun J. Kim, Joo H. Lee, Shunichi Nakagawa, Elizabeth Bukowy, Ankoor Biswas, Boram Han, Yeilim Cho, Hyun Phil Shin, Ji Won Yoo   +8 more
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Fostering Interprofessional Geriatric Patient Care Skills for Health Professions Students Through a Nursing Facility–Based Immersion Rotation

MedEdPORTAL, 2020
Introduction Interprofessional (IP) clinical care is ideally taught in authentic environments; however, training programs often lack authentic opportunities for health professions students to practice IP patient care.
Laura K. Byerly, Leslie C. Floren, Michi Yukawa   +2 more
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Heart Failure Management in a Skilled Nursing Facility [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Reducing heart failure hospital readmissions remains a priority for health systems and is a marker of quality for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Heart Failure is the most common cause of U.S.
Simpkins, Leigh T.
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