The geriatric-focused emergency department: opportunities and challenges
PD Sloane - Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2022 - jamda.com
Emergency departments are an important site of medical care for older persons and serve
as a gateway to hospital entry. In the United States, persons aged 65 years and older …
as a gateway to hospital entry. In the United States, persons aged 65 years and older …
Areas of consensus on unwarranted and warranted transfers between nursing homes and emergency care facilities in Norway: a Delphi study
AB Wiik, MB Doupe, MS Bakken, BR Kittang… - BMC health services …, 2024 - Springer
Background Transferring residents from nursing homes (NHs) to emergency care facilities
(ECFs) is often questioned as many are terminally ill and have access to onsite care. While …
(ECFs) is often questioned as many are terminally ill and have access to onsite care. While …
Emergency department visits by nursing home residents. A retrospective Italian study of administrative databases from 2015 to 2019
Abstract Background Visits to Emergency Departments (ED) can be traumatic for Nursing
Home (NH) residents. In Italy, the rate of ED visits by NH residents was recently calculated …
Home (NH) residents. In Italy, the rate of ED visits by NH residents was recently calculated …
Exploring Predictive Factors for Potentially Avoidable Emergency Department Transfers: Findings From the FINE Study
W Bouzid, C Cantet, E Berard, C Mathieu… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess the prevalence of potentially avoidable transfers (PAT) and identify
factors associated with these transfers to emergency departments (EDs) among nursing …
factors associated with these transfers to emergency departments (EDs) among nursing …
[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with avoidable hospital transfers among residents in Swiss nursing homes
RA Guerbaai, C Dollinger, RW Kressig, A Zeller… - Geriatric Nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
Unplanned hospitalizations from nursing homes (NHs) may be considered potentially
avoidable and can result in adverse resident outcomes. There is little information about the …
avoidable and can result in adverse resident outcomes. There is little information about the …
Clinical Quality Indicators for Monitoring Hospitalizations Among Older People with Dementia Accessing Aged Care Services
JK Sluggett, T Air, M Cations… - Journal of …, 2023 - content.iospress.com
Background: There is a need for clinical quality indicators (CQIs) that can be applied to
dementia quality registries to monitor care outcomes for people with Alzheimer's disease …
dementia quality registries to monitor care outcomes for people with Alzheimer's disease …