Clinician Help with Dehydration
Dehydration is a serious condition and is the most common fluid and electrolyte problem affecting older patients, and homeostasis of...
Medicare Bundling Case Study: ECOH of Rockford, IL
Medicare bundling is highly effective in theory but is having trouble gaining traction in real life applications, according to at...
Medicare and Bundling with Hospitals
The goal of the Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) initiative is to determine if paying lump sums for episodes...
Medical Professionals’ Role in Elder Abuse Detection and Prevention
More than 500,000 older adults are victims of abuse or neglect each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control...
Clinicians: Guiding Seniors with Ease to the Next Step
Today an adult daughter comes in to meet with your short term rehab staff after her mom fell, was disoriented...
The Facts About Medicare Open Enrollment
If you are a health care professional working with older adults in Connecticut or the New York City area, fall...
Conquering Professional Caregiver Fatigue with Better Food Choices
Part of the struggle of being a health care professional is figuring out how to find the time to take...
4 Frequently Asked Questions About Guardianships
Senior mother and attractive daughter looking at each other with affection, talking, smiling. If you are a health care professional...
Making Sense of the Medicare 5-Star Rating System for Nursing Homes
In working with patients and their families, you have likely been asked for advice on which nursing home or skilled...
Helping Seniors Understand the Medicare Welcome and the Medicare Wellness Visit
If you are a health care professional who works with Medicare recipients, you likely hear questions about the various benefits...
