P Gooding - International journal of law and psychiatry, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of digital technologies in mental health initiatives is expanding, leading to calls for clearer legal and regulatory frameworks. However, gaps in knowledge about the scale and …
Introduction There is a clear need for improved care quality and quality monitoring in aged care. Aged care providers collect an abundance of data, yet rarely are these data integrated …
LA Dowd, L Reynolds, AJ Cross, F Veal… - … Journal on Ageing, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To systematically review the prevalence of opioid prescribing, dispensing and administration in Australian residential aged care facilities (RACFs). Methods MEDLINE …
Electronic information systems are becoming increasingly common in residential aged care in Australia. These systems contain valuable data generated during day‐to‐day care …
Background Medication management in residential aged care facilities is an ongoing concern. Numerous studies have reported high rates of inappropriate prescribing and …
N Wabe, R Urwin, K Seaman… - BMJ Quality & …, 2024 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Polypharmacy is frequently used as a quality indicator for older adults in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs) and is measured using a range of definitions. The …
Background Internationally, point prevalence surveys are the main source of antibiotic use data in residential aged care (RAC). Our objective was to describe temporal trends in …
Methods: This work was a retrospective dynamic cohort study of people aged 65 years or above with dementia in 68 residential aged facilities during the period spanning from 2014 …
Residents of residential aged care facilities (RACFs) have a high prevalence of use of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) and resultant medicines-related harm. This …