Get the latest update on long-term care data collection through the National Post-acute and Long-term Care Study. Explore sectors like home health care, hospital inpatient rehab, adult day services, residential care, community hospice, and nursing home. Discover the challenges, data sources, and fut

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Quick MD Care: Your Trusted Partner in Primary Care Medicine\n\nWelcome to Quick MD Care, where compassionate primary care meets convenience. We understand the importance of having a trusted partner in managing your health. Our team of dedicated primary care doctors is committed to providing persona

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Explore a comprehensive guide to various health care facilities, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, medical offices, and clinics. Learn about the types of hospitals, such as general, specialty, government, and university hospitals. Discover the functions of long-term care facilities lik

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Short Term Loans Direct Lenders | Short Term Loans UK Direct Lender | Short Term Loans UK\nShort term loan are provided to borrowers on a short-term basis by lenders who are available around-the-clock. One handy aspect is that because the short term loans UK is unsecured, you don't have to pledge yo

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Strengthening the protection of human rights and promoting equality for older persons in long-term and palliative care is essential in today's society. The demographic shift towards an aging population underscores the importance of respecting older individuals as rights-holders and active agents in

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Introducing the Georgia Long-Term Care Background Check Program with expanded criminal background check requirements for owners, directors, onsite managers, and employees. Effective from October 1, 2019, the program mandates searches of public registries and fingerprint-based checks for certain faci

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Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs (LTCOP) advocate for residents in long-term care facilities by investigating and resolving complaints, providing information, and advocating for systemic improvements. This evaluation study delves into the structure and operations of LTCOP at local, state, and feder

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This content delves into the risks associated with artificial intelligence, categorizing them into short-term accident risks and long-term accident risks. Short-term risks include issues like robustness problems and interruptibility, while long-term risks focus on competence and alignment challenges

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The Integrated Care Programme for Older Persons (ICPOP) aims to provide integrated services for older individuals with complex health and social care needs, focusing on community-based care for improved quality of life. The programme includes pioneer sites across the country, such as CHO6 Community

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Recent updates highlight significant funding allocations for long-term living programs and nursing facilities in Pennsylvania. The Act 54 of 2022 provides $250 million for Long-Term Living Programs with specific allocations to nursing facilities based on various criteria. The FY 2022-23 Budget Enact

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Research presented at the 4th International Conference on Evidence-based Policy in Long-term Care delves into the evolution of Long-Term Care (LTC) policies in Italy from national debates to local innovations. It covers the impact of economic crises, trends in LTC across Europe, and the interplay be

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Learn about the importance of influenza vaccination, common misconceptions, signs and symptoms of the flu, and preventive measures for both residents and staff in long-term care facilities. Stay informed and take proactive steps to safeguard against the flu virus.

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Long-Term Care Benefit Program addresses complex long-term care issues. Learn about long-term care, planning considerations, qualification for benefits, care options, and funding. Discover when to start planning, factors affecting costs, eligibility, and scenarios requiring long-term care. Explore c

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Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) is crucial for long-term care and skilled nursing facilities to ensure essential functions can continue during emergencies. This planning involves understanding key elements, utilizing templates, and developing strategies to maintain operations under adverse

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Learn how to prevent influenza at long-term care facilities by promoting vaccination, practicing good hygiene, and recognizing flu symptoms. Visitors, residents, and staff all play crucial roles in safeguarding against the flu, which can have serious consequences, especially for vulnerable populatio

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This tabletop exercise focuses on preparing Long-Term Care/Assisted Living facilities for heat events, covering topics such as agenda, land acknowledgment, introduction, purpose, format, processes, and escalation procedures. The event aims to simulate and practice responses to heat emergencies while

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Understanding the risks associated with carbon monoxide exposure in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) is crucial to protect the health of residents and staff. CO, a colorless and odorless gas, can lead to serious health implications, especially for those with pre-existing conditions. Monitoring and

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Understanding the dynamics of long-term care and its impact on aging populations. The data highlights the need for services and support, especially within the context of longevity and changing demographics. Insights into Medicaid spending for acute and long-term care shed light on the growing challe

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Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness that can have severe consequences, especially for vulnerable populations like those in long-term care facilities. This post emphasizes the importance of flu vaccination for residents, staff, and visitors, along with good hygie

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The funding of long-term care services in OECD countries poses significant financial and organizational challenges, with a growing proportion of the elderly population requiring such services. This article delves into the financing mechanisms, the public funding landscape, and potential reform pathw

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Long-Term Care Ombudsmen (LTCOs) act as resident advocates, ensuring quality care and quality of life in long-term care facilities. Established in 1972 under the Older Americans Act, the program has evolved to cover various types of care facilities. LTCOs investigate and resolve complaints, advocate

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Long-Term Care Programs like the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) focus on providing comprehensive care for seniors through a multidisciplinary team including social workers, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, and other professionals. The roles involve regular as

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This presentation delves into the critical role of licensure compliance in ensuring the success and viability of residential care facilities. The focus is on the Office of Residential Care Facilities' (ORCF) perspective, emphasizing the significance of maintaining provider status/licenses in securin

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The long-term care marketplace presents a significant financial challenge for aging Americans, with over half of those turning 65 expected to require some form of long-term care. Despite misconceptions about the collapse of the private long-term care insurance market, millions of Americans are cover

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Douglas County lacks long-term residential mental health care facilities, posing a challenge for individuals in need. The proposed solution involves utilizing existing county-owned facilities, securing Federal ARPA funding, and establishing a public health corridor to provide essential services. By

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The research investigates the effectiveness of rapid diagnostics in detecting influenza outbreaks in long-term care facilities. A non-blinded, randomized controlled trial in Wisconsin LTCFs showed that the intervention led to higher oseltamivir prophylaxis use, decreased ED visits, hospitalizations,

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The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program plays a crucial role in emergency preparedness and response by providing support, training, and advocacy for long-term care residents. The program focuses on enhancing skills to handle complaints and represent resident interests during emergencies. Key terms, res

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This presentation by Anne Gaddy, MD, MPH, Deputy Health Director of the Alexandria Health Department, focuses on the goals and methods of the FLOS program to improve oral health in long-term care facilities in Alexandria. It highlights the importance of addressing oral health issues in vulnerable po

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The National Senior Citizens Law Center works tirelessly to protect the rights of low-income older adults through advocacy, litigation, and education. They advocate for LGBT long-term care consumers to ensure their health, economic security, and access to justice. A survey highlighted concerns faced

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Dilico Anishinabek Family Care is a leader in providing culturally safe services to urban and First Nation communities, including a long-term care facility approved for 96 beds. The facility aims to increase Anishinabek staff and incorporate traditional values. Located on Fort William First Nation,

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Review the challenges and risks associated with long-term care needs, disability, and mortality compression as aging populations increase. Understand the differences between disability insurance and long-term care insurance, Medicaid benefits, and Medicare coverage for seniors. Explore the lifetime

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The Tennessee COVID-19 Long-Term Care Task Force held a meeting on October 27, 2020, focusing on topics such as data utilization, LTC visitation guidance, effective communication strategies, and key priorities in long-term care facilities regarding COVID-19. The task force aims to collaborate with s

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Incorporating person-centered care principles in ombudsman training is vital for enhancing the quality of long-term care services. This webinar held on October 24, 2012, discussed the application and implementation of innovative practices from state programs to advocate for quality care, resident ri

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Learn about the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) and the vital role of Long-Term Care Ombudsmen (LTCO) in advocating for the quality of life and care of residents in long-term care facilities. Explore the history, responsibilities, and key functions of LTCOP, including investigating complain

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The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) plays a crucial role in advocating for residents of long-term care facilities, investigating complaints, and pushing for systemic improvements. Administered state-wise with a significant volunteer workforce, the program collaborates with various entities

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Advocates for Residents' Rights, led by Lori Smetanka, is an organization advocating for quality long-term care services and supports. They focus on public policy, empowerment, education, and promoting the role of direct-care workers. Their vision is to ensure consumers are treated with respect and

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Subacute care involves providing specialized care for individuals who require more attention than what typical long-term care facilities can offer. This level of care is provided in settings like hospitals or certain units within long-term care facilities. Residents in subacute care settings need a

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The Office of Ombudsman for Long-Term Care in Minnesota works to improve the quality of life and services for long-term care consumers through advocacy, education, and empowerment. Established under the Older Americans Act, the program investigates and resolves complaints, educates residents and sta

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Iowa's Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman oversees the Volunteer Ombudsman Program (VOP), dedicated to safeguarding the health, safety, welfare, and rights of long-term care residents. The program investigates complaints, seeks resolutions, and advocates for quality of life enhancements. V

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Explore key topics discussed at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Eastern Lenders Conference focusing on corporate credit and portfolio review in residential care facilities. Topics covered include portfolio definitions, project types, risk mitigation requirements, and portfolio r

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