The controversy inherent in managing frail nursing home residents during complex hurricane emergencies

DM Dosa, K Hyer, LM Brown, AW Artenstein… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Elsevier
Emergency planning for vulnerable populations constitutes a major element of community
disaster preparedness and is an area in which guidance is particularly sparse. As evidenced …

Potentially avoidable hospitalizations of dually eligible Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries from nursing facility and home‐and community‐based services waiver …

EG Walsh, JM Wiener, S Haber, A Bragg… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Beneficiaries dually eligible for M edicare and M edicaid are of increasing
interest because of their clinical complexity and high costs. The objective of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] Assisted living expansion and the market for nursing home care

DC Grabowski, DG Stevenson… - Health services research, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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The nursing home Minimum Data Set assessment instrument: manifest functions and unintended consequences—past, present, and future

AN Rahman, RA Applebaum - The Gerontologist, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Minimum Data Set (MDS) is a uniform instrument used in nursing homes to
assess residents. In January 2008, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services …

Thirty-year trends in nursing home composition and quality since the passage of the Omnibus Reconciliation Act

SA Fashaw, KS Thomas, E McCreedy, V Mor - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective In 1987, the Omnibus Reconciliation Act (OBRA) called for a dramatic
overhaul of the nursing home (NH) quality assurance system. This study examines trends in …

To evacuate or shelter in place: implications of universal hurricane evacuation policies on nursing home residents

D Dosa, K Hyer, K Thomas, S Swaminathan… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To examine the differential morbidity/mortality associated with evacuation
versus sheltering in place for nursing home (NH) residents exposed to the 4 most recent Gulf …

Nursing home organizational change: The “culture change” movement as viewed by long-term care specialists

SC Miller, EA Miller, HY Jung, S Sterns… - … Care Research and …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
A decade-long grassroots movement aims to deinstitutionalize nursing home (NH)
environments and individualize care. Coined “NH Culture Change” the movement is often …

Prospects for transferring nursing home residents to the community

V Mor, J Zinn, P Gozalo, Z Feng, O Intrator… - Health …, 2007 - healthaffairs.org
The Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) of 2005 calls for states to develop strategies to
“deinstitutionalize” nursing home residents. Using Minimum Data Set assessment data from …

Effect of influenza on functional decline

PL Gozalo, A Pop‐Vicas, Z Feng… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To examine the relationship between influenza and activity of daily living (ADL)
decline and other clinical indicators in nursing home (NH) residents. Design Retrospective …

Obesity and pressure ulcers among nursing home residents

S Cai, M Rahman, O Intrator - Medical care, 2013 - journals.lww.com
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