Hospices with higher assisted living volume had lower-quality scores, study shows
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Kristen Fischer
Apr 02, 2024
Hospice providers that served higher volumes of assisted living patient days had lower-quality scores, according to a new study.
EHR score can predict an older adult’s critical illness during primary care visit
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Kristen Fischer
Mar 12, 2024
A new risk assessment model delivered over electronic health records worked well to predict an older adult’s critical illness within a year of a primary care visit.
Wearable tech offers hope for spotting dementia-causing diseases
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Kristen Fischer
Mar 11, 2024
Wearable technology that measures spatial navigation and gait could improve detection of diseases that cause dementia, according to a new study.
Are filters and germicidal lights actually useful? New study hopes to clear the air about them
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Kristen Fischer
Aaron Dorman
Nov 21, 2023
A new study says air filtration systems can’t stop people from getting viral infections, according to new research.