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A study using #LTCFocus data investigates wandering behavior and SARS-CoV-2 infection in Veterans Affairs Community Living Center residents. Uncover key findings to better protect and care for vulnerable populations: ltcfocus.org/research-findi… Tom Bayer @KevFromRI

Discover how nursing home characteristics influence antipsychotic prescribing after the National Antipsychotic Reduction Initiative (ARI) implementation. Research using #LTCFocus offers crucial insights into improving medication practices in long-term care ltcfocus.org/research-findi…

Unravel the impact of ownership on administrator turnover in nursing homes. Research using #LTCFocus delves into how different ownership structures influence leadership stability, affecting care quality and operations ltcfocus.org/research-findi… Robert Weech-Maldonado

Insightful research using #LTCFocus analyzes Appalachian nursing homes' quality, staffing, and costs. This descriptive study provides key insights into the unique challenges and strengths of long-term care in the Appalachian region ltcfocus.org/research-findi… @RTylerBraun

Explore the impact of ownership changes on Nursing Home Compare star ratings. Research using #LTCFocus reveals how new ownership affects quality ratings, offering insights into the dynamics of nursing home performance ltcfocus.org/research-findi… Kira Ryskina Rachel Werner

New research on #LTCFocus explores the effects of contract termination and insurance enrollment among Medicare Advantage beneficiaries. Examine how these factors impact access to care and continuity for enrollees: ltcfocus.org/our-work/contr… @amal_trivedi Meehir Dixit David Meyers

Research on #LTCFocus examines nursing home antipsychotic reduction policies and antipsychotic use in community dwellers with dementia. Discover the findings shaping medication practices and dementia care: ltcfocus.org/our-work/assoc… Toni Coe Andrew Zullo, PharmD Lauren Gerlach

Our new article highlights that individuals with ADRD often frequent the ED, especially after hospitalizations or rehab stays. Targeted interventions could help reduce unnecessary visits and ensure care aligns with their goals. Check it out! agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

Research at ltcfocus.org shows that a dementia diagnosis is linked to increased migration between counties or states, more so than other major illnesses like colon cancer, COPD, and myocardial infarction. This highlights the unique challenges faced by those affected.

New research from LTCFocus reveals that many older adults with dementia are diagnosed in hospitals or nursing homes, often at later stages, resulting in lower survival rates. This highlights the urgent need for better dementia screening in rural and underserved communities.

Check out this important research letter from @ltcfocusorg highlighting how D-SNP 'look-alike' terminations are disproportionately affecting vulnerable beneficiaries. It's time to address these systemic inequities in healthcare. agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11…

New from @ltcfocusorg: Findings highlight the urgent need to improve direct care staffing in nursing homes and address access disparities, especially for individuals with dementia who benefit greatly from high-quality care. alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/al…

[email protected]! High mortality rates in geriatric & critically ill patients complicate comparisons of adverse events in treatment studies. We propose a Bayesian method to impute unobserved mortality & adverse outcomes, enabling a more comprehensive intervention analysis.

New research @ltcfocus.org explores how Medicare payment models impact access to high-quality SNFs after hospital discharge. ACO-attributed beneficiaries had the best access to high-quality care, while MA enrollees had the least. Understanding differences crucial to improve care

New research @ltcfocus.org! Findings underscore the need for enhancing direct care staffing in nursing homes and addressing access disparities, particularly for individuals with dementia who benefit significantly from high-quality care.

In a new study from @ltcfocus.org, a cross-temporal design was used to estimate causal effects in observational data when randomized encouragements aren't feasible. Applied to an evaluation of how MA enrollment affects re-hospitalization risks for SNF residents.

Check out our latest work! 12 new publications at LTCFocus.org. Don’t miss out on the latest insights! #NewPublications #Research #LTCFocus”