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Caring for the Ages

Volume 11, Issue 1, Pages 1-23 (January 2010)

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Survey Shows Surprising Staff Job Satisfaction: Certified nursing assistants leave jobs but often stay in long-term care.
SUSAN BIRK
page 1
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Researcher Overcomes Recession Hurdles
JOANNE KALDY
pages 1-10
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Public Policy

Despite Reform, Medicaid Woes Continue
Susan M. Pettey
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Dear Dr. Jeff

How to Prepare for an Annual State Survey
Jeffrey Nichols
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To Keep Staff, Evaluate and Educate
SUSAN BIRK
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Data Show 2008 Jump in Quality Reports
Joyce Frieden
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‘What Are the Top Issues for LTC in 2010?’ Caring for the Ages advisers expect a year marked by manpower and funding stresses.
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Time for Elders' H1N1 Vaccine
DOUG BRUNK
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H1N1 Vaccine Continues to Appear Safe
MIRIAM E. TUCKER
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Officials Say Pandemic's End Unclear
JONATHAN GARDNER
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OSHA H1N1 Fact Sheets
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Cardiovascular, Osteoarthritis Link Found
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Community LTC

Concierge Practice: Boon or Threat to Care?
Dan Osterweil
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Kidney Disease Affects Heart Failure Risk
DOUG BRUNK
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IDT Rounds

Mr. and Mrs. J, People With Divergent Needs: Each partner attempts to support the other while having significant needs of his or her own.
Bonnie Wirfs
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Anticlotting Drugs Emerge in Pivotal Trials: Long-term care could be most affected by getting an alternative to warfarin therapy.
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Sustained Growth Rate Fixed For Now
ALICIA AULT
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News from the Association

AMDA Sets Plans for 2010 and Beyond
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Board Moves Toward Defining Competencies
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Synopsis of Regulations Has New Culture Change Tags
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Hopkins Includes CMD Training
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Programs Strengthen Future of LTC
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Expert Will Discuss Heart Failure in Elderly
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Don't Miss These Events
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The Long-Term Care Job Fair Is Coming
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Meditations on Geriatric Medicine

The Power of Story in Long-Term Care
Jerald Winakur
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Study Links Psychoactive Drugs and Falls
MARY ANN MOON
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Practitioners Address Geriatric Psychiatry: First continuing medical education session on topic teaches practical approaches.
ERIC TANGALOS
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Caring for Consumers

Smooth Moves Between Care Settings
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Corrections Yield Higher Code Values
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FDA: Avoid Clopidogrel With Omeprazole
ELIZABETH MECHCATIE
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From the November Issue of the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
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