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Social Drivers of Health and Communication Interventions Impact Wound Care Follow-Up Adherence: A Retrospective Cohort Study at a Tertiary Care Center

open access: yesClinics and Practice
Introduction: Chronic wounds affect approximately six million people in the United States. Despite established multidisciplinary wound care protocols, patient adherence to follow-up care remains suboptimal.
Adrian C. Chen   +2 more
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Impact of Medication Aide Use on Skilled Nursing Facility Quality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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.
NC DOCKS at Appalachian State University   +1 more
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Optimizing patient transitions to skilled nursing facilities

open access: yesIISE Transactions
53 pages, 12yea figures, 13 ...
Alagoz, Oguzhan   +3 more
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Hospital readmission of skilled nursing facility residents: a systematic review

open access: yes, 2015
Hospital readmission of patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) is common and costly with increasing public attention over the past decade, particularly in light of the new health care environment surrounding the advent of the Affordable
Sanjeeda Jabeen   +17 more
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Trends and Factors Associated With Extremity Fractures and Post-Acute Care Utilization of Nevada Older Adults: Insights of Age-Friendly State Planning in U.S.

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Along with the trend of a steady utilization decline in the U.S. nursing home beds, post-acute care (PAC) utilization at the skilled nursing facilities has declined. This study was a cross-sectional, retrospective review of hospital discharge-based claim
Soo Hwan Kang MD   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

RURAL-URBAN DIFFERENCES IN NURSING HOME ACCESS, QUALITY AND COST [PDF]

open access: yes
Rural-urban differences in the supply of nursing home services as hypothesized to be jointly affected by competitive and regulatory forces, government policies, and the cost structure.
Yu, Wei, Bradford, Garnett L.
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Sexuality in aging: implications for nursing facility staff

open access: yes, 1997
The full text of this article is not available in SOAR. WSU users can access the article via commercial databases licensed by University Libraries: http://libcat.wichita.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=1328784.Sexuality is an area that is frequently ...
Steinke, Elaine E.
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Technology Use By Skilled Nursing Facility Residents to Enhance Leisure Participation and Overall Quality of Life

open access: yes
Site Description: • 120-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Providence, RI • Comprised of 3 units: short-term rehabilitation services, long-term skilled nursing care, and memory care Research Question: Is technology use an effective ...
Frederick, Madisyn, OTS   +1 more
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