Dementia care across a tertiary care health system: what exists now and what needs to change

A Leggett, C Connell, L Dubin, R Dunkle… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives This study explored the process of care for persons living with dementia (PLWDs)
in various care settings across a tertiary care system and considers challenges and …

Caring for people with dementia in hospital: findings from a survey to identify barriers and facilitators to implementing best practice dementia care

J Tropea, D LoGiudice, D Liew, C Roberts… - International …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Background: Best practice dementia care is not always provided in the hospital setting.
Knowledge, attitudes and motivation, practitioner behavior, and external factors can …

Identifying gaps in the care of hospitalized patients with dementia: A National Survey of Health Care Professionals

L Sinvani, K Finuf, J Yi, R Pekmezaris… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jamda.com
Methods An anonymous cross-sectional survey (IRB# 18-0551) was conducted April 2019‒
July 2019 using a purposive sampling strategy specifically targeting hospital health care …

Providers' perspectives on high-quality dementia care in long-term care

JL Travers, GF Wittenberg, DR Gifford, A Reddy… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To understand dementia care providers' perspectives on high-quality care for
persons living with dementia (PLWD) in long-term care (LTC). Design A qualitative study …

Improving dementia care: insights from audit and feedback in interdisciplinary primary care sites

G Arsenault-Lapierre, M Le Berre, L Rojas-Rozo… - BMC health services …, 2022 - Springer
Background Many primary care sites have implemented models to improve detection,
diagnosis, and management of dementia, as per Canadian guidelines. The aim of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Reimagining postdiagnostic care and support in young-onset dementia

C Bakker, M Verboom, R Koopmans - Journal of the American Medical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although dementia has a profound impact in general, young-onset dementia causes
additional problems and challenges as people are affected in their prime years. Awareness …

Improving the care of people with dementia in general hospitals: evaluation of a whole-system train-the-trainer model

EL Sampson, V Vickerstaff, S Lietz… - International …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Background: There are concerns about the quality of care that people with dementia receive
in the general hospital. Staff report a lack of confidence and inadequate training in dementia …

Structural capabilities in primary care practices where nurse practitioners care for persons living with dementia

VE Hovsepian, J Liu, AE Schlak… - … Journal of Older …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Primary care structural capabilities (ie, electronic health records, care
coordination, community integration, and reminder systems) can address the multiple needs …

Coordinated care management for dementia in a large academic health system

ZS Tan, L Jennings, D Reuben - Health Affairs, 2014 - healthaffairs.org
Alzheimer's disease and other dementias are chronic, incurable diseases that require
coordinated care that addresses the medical, behavioral, and social aspects of the disease …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal emergency department care practices for persons living with dementia: a scoping review

SM Dresden, Z Taylor, P Serina, M Kennedy… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To summarize research on optimal emergency department (ED) care practices
for persons living with dementia (PLWDs) and develop research priorities. Design …