Cassie Keiser, a junior majoring in Psychology and Data Analytics with a minor in Marketing, came into college looking for a way to combine her two degrees. She didn’t have to wait long: a gerontology ...
The future of long-term care, or LTC, in nursing homes is at a critical juncture. As the U.S. population ages, particularly those over 85 — the group most likely to require nursing home care — the ...
Nursing homes are embracing person-centered care, an approach that emphasizes “knowing the person” and honoring each individual’s preferences. As providers shift toward person-centered care, they need ...
A new multilevel intervention for rural nursing home (NH) patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) has been developed for future behavioral intervention testing. The program is ...
I took my seat for a daylong meeting on Tuesday this week, a little tired, up since 4:30 a.m. But with coffee in hand, I was ready to learn. I was surrounded by a variety of interdisciplinary team ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — HelloCare allows seniors the choice to age in the comfort of their own home. Their friendly and knowledgeable staff provide award winning in-home care services to folks in ...
Jennifer Lagemann is a former family caregiver, as well as a professional caregiver and administrator at home care agencies. She works as a writer and researcher, helping care providers create patient ...
The aging U.S. population will require nursing homes to embrace technological innovation to handle an influx of patients. Artificial intelligence and remote monitoring can predict and identify health ...