Building Choice into Long Term Care
In the past, fate has dictated the passing of life in what are euphemistically called "nursing homes". But there is no longer a need for such a fate, if we are willing to work to change the rules.
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Thursday, November 11, 2004
 

Inadequate services in Asisted Living
Study shows inadequate psychiatric care in assisted living facilities. Research conducted among elderly persons residing in assisted living (AL) facilities in Maryland reveal high prevalence of dementia and other psychiatric disorders, but a lack of recognition and treatment by caregivers... click link for more info. [Medical News Today]
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Canadian Prescribing model
Safer drug prescribing for seniors in nursing homes: Canada leads the way. Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care is the first long-term care facility in Canada, and one of the first in North America, to take a major leap forward in the use of health information technology to improve prescribing and follow-up of medications to institutionalized elderly... click link for more info. [Medical News Today]
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