by Vladimire Herard | Apr 6, 2023 | Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Management, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Skilled Nursing
Convalescent homes, also known as skilled nursing facilities or nursing homes, provide a range of services to residents who require long-term care. One service that many convalescent homes are starting to offer is an onsite pharmacy. Opening a pharmacy within a...
by Vladimire Herard | Apr 6, 2023 | Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Management, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Skilled Nursing
Convalescent homes, also known as rehabilitation centers or skilled nursing facilities, are facilities that provide short-term care to patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery. These facilities are known for their excellent medical care, but they can also...
by Vladimire Herard | Apr 6, 2023 | Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Management, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Skilled Nursing
Convalescent homes, also known as nursing homes, provide 24-hour care and medical assistance to individuals who require ongoing medical attention and rehabilitation. One important feature that can improve the quality of care in convalescent homes is having an onsite...
by Vladimire Herard | Apr 6, 2023 | Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Management, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Skilled Nursing
Convalescent homes, also known as rehabilitation or skilled nursing facilities, are designed to provide care and rehabilitation services to individuals who require short-term or long-term medical care. One way that these facilities can improve the quality of care they...
by Vladimire Herard | Dec 6, 2016 | Assisted Living, Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Management, Medicine, Skilled Nursing
In recent years, both said, state laws on elder abuse and neglect have expanded. In particular, more states are requiring mandatory reporting of incidents. In 2000, researchers found that seven states did not demand reporting of elder abuse and neglect cases, a figure...
by Vladimire Herard | Dec 6, 2016 | Assisted Living, Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Management, Medicine, Skilled Nursing
Nationwide, public and private sector laws and policies to elder abuse and neglect are fragmented and do not sufficiently address a problem that, if left under-addressed, may grow overtime with the number of seniors in the country’s population, two social work authors...