Archivo mensual: enero 2016

The Effect of Adult Day Program Attendance on Emergency Room Registrations, Hospital Admissions, and Days in Hospital: A Propensity-Matching Study.

Gerontologist. 2015 Dec 6. pii: gnv145. [Epub ahead of print] Abstract PURPOSE OF THE STUDY:  This study is an investigation of the effect of adult day program attendance by home care clients 65 years of age and older on numbers … Sigue leyendo

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Atención Geriátrica: tan efectiva como eficaz

J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2016;17(1):14-5. Existen multitud  de estudios orientados a demostrar la eficacia de la atención geriátrica basada en el modelo de la CGA o VGI (Valoración Geriátrica Integral). Los meta-análisis de Stuck en 1993 y Ellis 2011, … Sigue leyendo

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Telemedicine: Coming to Nursing Homes in the Near Future – Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

“There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of thing.” Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527) http://www.jamda.com/article/S1525-8610(15)00649-0/pdf Sourced through Scoop.it … Sigue leyendo

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The digital revolution: eight technologies that will change health and care

Cosima Gretton and Matthew Honeyman explore the technologies likely to change health and care over the next few years. The past decade has seen rapid development and adoption of technologies that change the way we live. But which technologies will … Sigue leyendo

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