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JAHF Age-friendly Initiative Showing Results
Hospitals are reporting positive results from a program sponsored by The John A. Hartford Foundation, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization in New York City that works to improve conditions for the care of older adults in the healthcare system.
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Want a Case Management Revolution? Here’s How It’s Done
Using a homegrown seven-day case management program, a Florida hospice gives case managers more time to work with patients, improving quality and efficiency of care.
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Here’s How Complex Case Management Can Work
A case management complex care team handles a health system’s most challenging patients by working toward a number of goals, including using a risk stratification tool to triage patients who could benefit the most.
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Complex Care Teams Can Take Case Management to New Levels
Patients with unusually difficult obstacles to transitions can end up with long lengths of stay or too many ED visits and rehospitalizations. A complex care team is one way to solve this problem.
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NOTICE: April 2018 was the final issue of this publication.
We will continue providing valuable clinical and pharmacological updates in Internal Medicine Alert and Primary Care Reports. -
NOTICE: April 2018 was the final issue of this publication.
We will continue providing valuable clinical and pharmacological updates in Internal Medicine Alert and Primary Care Reports. -
Clinical Briefs
In this section: improving cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes patients; digging deeper into penicillin allergies; and treating osteoporosis.
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Apalutamide Tablets (Erleada)
Apalutamide is indicated for the treatment of patients with non-metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer.
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Providers Facilitate Transmission of Resistant Organisms
A closer look at the role providers play in the transmission of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae.
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Physician Burnout: A Multi-specialty Perspective
Although different specialties address the problem of physician burnout, studies suggest the most effect is gained from organizational interventions.