Telehealth in home healthcare faces setbacks amid lack of federal reimbursements Many domestic health care authorities have adopted telehealth services during the COVID-19 Pandemie, but the absence of federal reimbursements for…
Modified tool helps assess symptoms in cognitively impaired nursing home residents No less than half of the nursing home residents are cognitively disabled and may not be able to communicate symptoms…
Sent home to heal, patients avoid wait for rehab home beds After a piece of ice had sent Marc Durocher to the ground and doctors in the Umass Memorial Medical Center…
Life expectancy and nursing home admission in people with dementia The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at…
NIH awards $15.5 million to expand clinical trials inclusion for nursing home residents A team led by research scientists from Indiana University School of Medicine and the Regenstrief Institute has received funding expected…
Violent dementia patients leave nursing home staffers and residents ‘scared to death’ Dan Shively had been a bank president who built floats for July Fourth parades in Cody, Wyoming, and adored fly-fishing…
