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Medicare ‘Part E’ Pitch Is Made for Long-Term Care: A main concern is that patients have few options once coverage for skilled care terminates. JENNIFER LUBELL page 1 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (532 KB)
Medical Directors See Little Change From F-Tag JOANNE KALDY page 1 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (197 KB)
Integrating Hospice, Nursing Home Care B, G.G. Tacoma pages 2-3 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (274 KB)
Technology and High Cost Challenge ‘E-Prescribing’ Goals JENNIFER LUBELL page 3 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (113 KB)
A Call to Improve Part D Implementation: Access to coverage decisions, lack of adherence by drug plans are among the problems cited. SUSAN M. PETTEY page 4 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Collaboration Is Key to Success With F-Tag 501: Partnership with administrators and others can help to improve person-centered care. DIANE L. DIXON pages 8-9 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (144 KB)
Respect Patient Autonomy in Difficult Situations: Sometimes you must respect bad decisions as well as good ones. Jeffrey Nichols page 9 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
Looking Beyond Aggressiveness and Dementia: Caregivers should realize that to provide care, they have to partner with the patient. LADISLAV VOLICER page 10 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
Health IT Inadequate in U.S., Industry Rep Says JENNIFER LUBELL page 15 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
Exercise Rx
Easing Osteoarthritis Pain in Hands WILLIBALD NAGLER page 16 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (771 KB)
Drug Update
Chronic Osteoarthritis Elizabeth Mechcatie, Nancy Walsh page 17 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (58 KB)
JAMDABriefs page 18 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (217 KB)
Group Seeks Incentives for Coordination of Care JANE JERRARD page 19 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (427 KB)
Sleep Deprived? Tips to Try For Restful Shut-Eye page 20 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (81 KB)
MRSA Remains High in Long-Term Care Settings HEIDI SPLETE page 21 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Transvaginal Radio Frequency Treatment Disappoints SHARON WORCESTER page 21 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Stroke Info Sheet in Spanish page 21 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Antibiotic Resistance Doesn't Increase Risk of UTI Heidi Splete page 21 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Data Watch: Medicare Enrollees Unable to Perform Certain Physical Functions page 21 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
History of Stroke Raises Risk of Vascular Dementia KERRI WACHTER page 22 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (186 KB)
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