Evidence for action: Addressing systemic racism across long-term services and supports

TP Shippee, CD Fabius, S Fashaw-Walters… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-term services and supports (LTSS), including care received at home and in residential
settings such as nursing homes, are highly racially segregated; Black, Indigenous, and …

Serious mental illness in the nursing home literature: a scoping review

T Bucy, K Moeller, JR Bowblis… - Gerontology and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Nursing homes (NH) and other institutional-based long-term care settings are not
considered an appropriate place for the care of those with serious mental illness, absent …

Under-Diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy Bodies in Individuals Racialized as Black: Hypotheses Regarding Potential Contributors

MJ Armstrong, LL Barnes - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2024 - content.iospress.com
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is one of the most common degenerative dementias after
Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia. DLB is under-diagnosed across populations but may be …

Proposing A Racism-Conscious Approach To Policy Making And Health Care Practices: Article proposes a racism-concious health policy framework

SA Fashaw-Walters, CM McGuire - Health Affairs, 2023 - healthaffairs.org
Racial and ethnic health inequities are driven by multiple social and political factors. Race-
neutral policies that overlook the role of racism in policy and in disparities may also …

Potential unintended consequences of antipsychotic reduction in Ontario nursing homes

DA Harris, LC Maclagan, A Iaboni, PC Austin… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Antipsychotic reduction in nursing homes has been a focus of research and policy
attention for several decades; however, there is evidence that these initiatives may have had …

Racial Differences in Nursing Home Quality of Life Among Residents Living With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias

TP Shippee, RR Parikh, ZG Baker… - Journal of aging …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Among nursing home (NH) residents with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and AD-
related dementias (AD/ADRD), racial/ethnic disparities in quality of care exist. However, little …

Staffing and Antipsychotic Medication Use in Nursing Homes and Neighborhood Deprivation

JL Travers, EM Hade, S Friedman, A Raval… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Inappropriate use of antipsychotic medications in nursing homes is a growing
public health concern. Residents exposed to higher levels of socioeconomic deprivation in …

Variation and correlation of potential unintended consequences of antipsychotic reduction in Ontario nursing homes over time

DA Harris, LC Maclagan, P Pequeno, A Iaboni… - Medical …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Potentially inappropriate antipsychotic use has declined in nursing homes over
the past decade; however, increases in the documentation of relevant clinical indications …

Implementation of US Post-Acute Care Payment Reform and COVID-19 Policies: Examining Experiences of Health System Leaders, Staff, Patients, and Family …

NE Leland, SA Rouch, RA Prusynski, AD Shore… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In fiscal year 2020, new national Medicare payment models were implemented in the two
most common post-acute care settings (ie, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and home health …

Toward Aspirational Care Labor: Dementia Care Meets Documentary Filmmaking

D Drees - Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
On film, care for people with dementia looks like bleak work. Tragedy and horror are the film
genres most often deployed to represent dementia care, reflecting the austere material …