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| Caring for the Ages |
| Volume 8, Issue 8, Pages 1-23 (August 2007) |
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AMDA Effort Signals Increase In Physician Work Values
KATHLEEN M. WILSON
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Alzheimer's Disease Set for Exponential Increase
MICHELE G. SULLIVAN
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Dear Dr. B
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Enhancing Efficiency of the Medical Director
David Brechtelsbauer
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Public Policy
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Delivery of Part D Benefits Could Face Changes
Susan M. Pettey
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Medical Ethics
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When Proxy Raises Concern for Social Worker: If there is no evidence of harm, focus on evaluating patient rather than reacting to the proxy.
Jeffrey Nichols
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‘Transition Coach’ Works Across Settings: Elderly patients who received the intervention had significantly lower rates of rehospitalization.
DOUG BRUNK
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Valuable Information Often Omitted During Transitions
DOUG BRUNK
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Legal Issues
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Avoid Legal Difficulties While Ensuring Care Of Residents With Severe Mental Illness
Janet K. Feldkamp
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Assessments Validate Treatments, Enhance Care: Tools establish a baseline to monitor progress and can offset need for medications.
ALICIA AULT
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Physicians' Workload Has Increased at Facilities
KATHLEEN M. WILSON
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EMR Systems Face Hurdles Especially in Geriatrics
TIMOTHY F. KIRN
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Now Is the Time to Prepare for the Onslaught of Alzheimer's Disease: A national strategic plan is desperately needed to address the projected tripling of AD prevalence.
MICHELE G. SULLIVAN
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News From The Association
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AMA Backs Palliative Care, Hospice Position
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Core Curriculum Makes a Splash in Chattanooga
Dilip Kumar Singh, Jacqueline Henchel, Kojo Pobee, Michael McGlaughlin, Kimber Alderson Jones, Helene Labonte
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State Resources for Providers
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Don't Miss These Events
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Climb to New Heights
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Stop for a Visit
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Let Us Represent You at AMA's House of Delegates
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Discovering and Addressing Fear in the Trainee
ROBERT MCCONNELL
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Focus on Baseline Vulnerability to Delirium
DOUG BRUNK
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Tips From the CRNP Perspective
ELIZABETH GALIK, BARBARA RESNICK
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Algorithm for Bedside Diagnosis of Delirium
BRUCE JANCIN
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More Adverse Events Seen in NHs Than ICU: Many reactions said to occur after hospitalizations.
TIMOTHY F. KIRN
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Protein C Predicts Post-ICU Cognitive Impairment
TIMOTHY F. KIRN
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Targeting AD in Persons With Limited English: Cultural differences play a big role in how individuals respond to diagnosis.
SARAH PRESSMAN LOVINGER
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Depression Common in Vascular Dementia
TIMOTHY F. KIRN
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Letters
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Recognizing Physician Assistants
Todd Kramer
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New Drug Releases
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LTC View on Rotigotine and Rosiglitazone
Laurie Forrester
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