Clinical Corner
February 17, 2021
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Support for Patients with Dementia During Isolation by Sherie L. Friedrich, PsyD Our residents with dementia will require special attention during this difficult time as they are isolated from family and friends and experience disruption to daily routines. Changes in […]
November 4, 2020
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Getting the Most Out of Your Health Care Visit Hosted by Joseph M. Casciani Episode Description This episode features a geriatric physician discussing how to get the most out of your health care visits. Dr. Eric Rosenberg, once awarded “One […]
October 2, 2020
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Why Telehealth Should Be the Standard Protocol in Long-Term Care Facilities By Ed Mercadante | October 1, 2020 With the COVID-19 cloud casting a shadow on high-risk elderly care communities, there’s another effect to make note of besides the way these facilities […]
September 30, 2020
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Telemedicine Can Significantly Reduce High-Risk Medication Use in SNFs — Including Antipsychotics By Maggie Flynn | September 30, 2020 The value of telehealth in the skilled nursing setting has become apparent during the COVID-19 pandemic, with various care providers finding ways to maintain […]
September 11, 2020
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MediTelecare Yields Positive Outcomes for Skilled Nursing Facilities Through Telehealth MediTelecare, the nation’s largest telehealth-behavioral care provider to the long-term care market, including skilled and assisted living centers, announced significant positive results in treating behavioral health conditions via telehealth. From […]
June 2, 2020
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Combating Loneliness and Boredom in Nursing Facilities During COVID-19 Nursing home residents often struggle with loneliness and, at times, with isolation, both of which have negative consequences for emotional and physical health. With current restrictions in place at nursing facilities […]