Summary This article discusses the difficulties insurance companies face in accurately pricing health insurance premiums for senior citizens due to factors such as increased healthcare needs and limited past data. It also explores potential solutions […]
Summary This article explores the increasing burden on women as primary caregivers in America’s aging population. It examines the financial, physical, and emotional toll of caregiving, while also highlighting technological advances and potential solutions. The […]
Summary This article explores the pressing need for improved and accessible training for dementia caregivers, emphasizing the importance of understanding the disease process and adopting person-centered care approaches. It highlights the benefits of training, resources […]
Summary This article explores the discrimination faced by LGBTQ+ seniors when searching for housing, highlighting their unique challenges and the need for inclusive senior living communities. It discusses the impact of discrimination on their well-being […]
Summary This article explores the challenges of assessing pain and anxiety in non-communicative nursing home residents. It examines the importance of accurate assessments, impact on care, and future directions in pain management. The goal is […]
Summary This article explores the implementation of a virtual specialist consultation program for advanced frailty care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program aimed to establish appropriate goals of care and align interventions with residents’ frailty […]
Summary This article examines a recent Canadian meta-analysis exploring the impact of the first two COVID-19 pandemic waves on acute healthcare utilization and mortality among people with dementia. The study found significant declines in emergency […]
Summary This study reveals significant differences in end-of-life care practices between Alberta and Ontario. Researchers found substantially lower rates of injectable medication prescriptions for end-of-life symptom relief in Alberta long-term care facilities compared to Ontario. […]
Summary This article explores a recent cross-sectional study examining inpatient geriatric medicine consultation patterns. Researchers analyzed data to understand how often and why older adults receive Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments (CGAs) during hospitalization. The findings highlight […]
Summary This article discusses a groundbreaking study revealing how a mother’s X chromosome can influence cognitive health in aging female mice. Researchers found that mice with only an active maternal X chromosome experienced faster cognitive […]
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