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Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection Prevention in A Skilled Nursing Facility: Implementing a Central Line Maintenance Checklist

Purpose of Project: Individuals in skilled nursing facilities are highly susceptible to central line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) because these patients are more likely to have a percutaneously inserted central catheters (PICCs) for ...

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COVID‐19 Infection Is Associated With Poor Outcomes in Patients With Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Patients with ischemic stroke and concomitant COVID‐19 infection have worse outcomes than those without this infection, but the impact of COVID‐19 on hemorrhagic stroke remains unclear.
Daniela Renedo, Audrey C. Leasure, Rebecca Young, Cyprien A. Rivier, Brooke Alhanti, Brian Mac Grory, Steven R. Messe, Mathew J. Reeves, Ameer E. Hassan, Lee Schwamm, Adam de Havenon, Charles C. Matouk, Kevin N. Sheth, Guido J. Falcone   +13 more
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An interpretable machine learning study for developing a binary classifier for predicting rehospitalization from skilled nursing facilities

Healthcare Analytics
Reducing hospital readmissions for older adults discharged to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is important to the Unites States (U.S.) both from financial and care quality perspectives. To identify potential risk factors, researchers have used data from
Zhouyang Lou, Zachary Hass, Nan Kong
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The Association Between Facility Affiliations and Revenue Generation in Skilled Nursing Facilities – An Exploratory Study

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023
Bradley Beauvais, Michael Mileski, Zo Ramamonjiarivelo, Kimberly Ann Lee, Clemens Scott Kruse, Jose Betancourt, Rohit Pradhan, Ramalingam Shanmugam School of Health Administration, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, USACorrespondence: Bradley ...
Beauvais B, Mileski M, Ramamonjiarivelo Z, Lee KA, Kruse CS, Betancourt J, Pradhan R, Shanmugam R   +7 more
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Experiences of chain of care and rehabilitation after stroke: a qualitative study of persons discharged to skilled nursing facilities before returning home

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
Objective: To explore how people with stroke, discharged to skilled nursing facilities before returning home, experience the chain of care and rehabilitation. Design: Qualitative, semi-structured interview design.
Sofie Fors, Anna Bråndal, Hélène Pessah-Rasmussen, Ingrid Lindgren   +3 more
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Nursing Facility Coverage Under Medicare [PDF]

, 2012
Many beneficiaries believe that Medicare provides substantial coverage for nursing home care. The coverage actually available is of short duration, incomplete, and riddled with limitations.
Dale, Edward, Feuerman, Cheryldiane
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Early Gait Responsiveness as a Predictor of Functional Trajectory in Older Adults Undergoing Postacute Rehabilitation

Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation
Objective: To examine early gait responsiveness as a predictor of rehabilitation outcomes in older adults undergoing postacute rehabilitation. Design: Retrospective cohort study.
Neha Sabharwal, DPT
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A Discharge Checklist to Combat Patient Readmission: A Case Study in a Skilled Nursing Facility [PDF]

, 2019
A Discharge Checklist to Combat Patient Readmission: A Case Study in a Skilled Nursing Facility focuses on the creation of a discharge checklist, as an intervention, to increase the competency for occupational therapists working in skilled nursing ...
O’Connell, Shaylin
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Hospital health information exchange participation and heart failure discharges to skilled nursing facilities: a cohort study

BMC Health Services Research
Objectives Health information technologies, such as telehealth and remote monitoring, show promise in preventing admission to skilled nursing facilities (SNF) following hospital discharges among older adults with heart failure (HF).
Sara D. Turbow, Camille P. Vaughan, Mohammed K. Ali, Steven D. Culler   +3 more
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Impact of Medication Aide Use on Skilled Nursing Facility Quality

, 2013
Purpose of the Study: A number of states have begun to allow skilled nursing facilities to employ medication aides, who have less formal education than registered nurses (RNs) or licensed practical nurses (LPNs), to administer medications.
Judith E. Walsh (22782593), Sandi J. Lane (12408473), Jennifer L. Troyer (22782596)   +2 more
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