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Preventing The Abuse Of Residents With Dementia Or Alzheimer’s Disease In The Long-Term Care Setting: A Systematic Review

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2019
Michael Mileski,1 Kimberly Lee,1 Curtis Bourquard,1 Belinda Cavazos,1 Kristopher Dusek,1 Kristopher Kimbrough,1 Linda Sweeney,1 Rebecca McClay2 1School of Health Administration, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, USA; 2School of Science, Technology,
Mileski M, Lee K, Bourquard C, Cavazos B, Dusek K, Kimbrough K, Sweeney L, McClay R   +7 more
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Recommendations of the Kansas Nursing Facility Preadmission Assessment and Referral Task Force. [1994]

, 1994
"2/1/94." "Secretary Donna Whiteman, SRS co-chair; Secretary Joanne Hurst, Dept. on Aging, co-chair." Submitted to the Joint Committee on Health Care."At the direction of the Joint Committee on Health Care, the Kansas Nursing Facility Preadmission and ...
Kansas Nursing Facility Preadmission Assessment and Referral Program Task Force.
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Reduction in Hospitals’ Readmission Rates: Role of Hospital-Based Skilled Nursing Facilities

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2019
Hospital readmission within 30 days of discharge is an important quality measure given that it represents a potentially preventable adverse outcome. Approximately, 20% of Medicare beneficiaries are readmitted within 30 days of discharge.
Shivani Gupta PhD, Ferhat D. Zengul PhD, Ganisher K. Davlyatov PhD, Robert Weech-Maldonado PhD   +3 more
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Medicare's Prospective Payment System for Skilled Nursing Facilities: Effects on Staffing and Quality of Care

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2005
In 1998, Medicare began phasing in a new prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). This paper measures facility-level changes in nurse staffing and quality at freestanding SNFs from 1997 (pre-PPS) to 2001 (post-PPS ...
Chapin White
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Fall Reduction among Elderly Residents in Skilled Nursing Facility [PDF]

, 2016
Executive Summary Fall reduction among Elderly residents in skilled nursing facility Problem Falls among elderly or older adults is a serious issue in skilled nursing facilities.
Ogundu, Obinna U.
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Care Management and the Transition of Older Adults From a Skilled Nursing Facility Back Into the Community

, 2011
After hospitalization, many older adults require skilled nursing care. Although some patients receive services at home, others are admitted to a skilled nursing facility.
Melanie da Silva, Bernard A. Roos, Shanique Martin, Adam G. Golden   +3 more
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Comparison of postarthroplasty functional outcomes in skilled nursing facilities among Medicare and Managed Care beneficiaries

Arthroplasty Today, 2017
Background: After home health care, the skilled nursing facility (SNF) is the most commonly used postacute care modality, among Medicare beneficiaries, after total joint arthroplasty.
Brandon A. Haghverdian, BSc, David J. Wright, MD, MSc, Ran Schwarzkopf, MD, MSc   +2 more
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An investigation of quality improvement initiatives in decreasing the rate of avoidable 30-day, skilled nursing facility-to-hospital readmissions: a systematic review

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2017
Michael Mileski, Joseph Baar Topinka, Kimberly Lee, Matthew Brooks, Christopher McNeil, Jenna Jackson School of Health Administration, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, USA Objectives: The main objective was to investigate the applicability and ...
Mileski M, Topinka JB, Lee K, Brooks M, McNeil C, Jackson J   +5 more
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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.
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Cost-effectiveness of recommended nurse staffing levels for short-stay skilled nursing facility patients

BMC Health Services Research, 2005
Background Among patients in skilled nursing facilities for post-acute care, increased registered nurse, total licensed staff, and nurse assistant staffing is associated with a decreased rate of hospital transfer for selected diagnoses. However, the cost-
Schnelle John F, Simmons Sandra F, Ganz David A   +2 more
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