A5069992134- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Nursing education and management
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
National Institute of Nursing Research
2019-2022
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
2022
Columbia University
2018-2022
University of Iowa
2019-2022
RAND Corporation
2019
Background About one in five patients receiving home healthcare (HHC) services are hospitalized or visit an emergency department (ED) during a care episode. Early identification of at-risk can prevent these negative outcomes. However, risk indicators, including language clinical notes that indicate concern about patient, often hidden narrative documentation throughout their HHC Objective The aim the study was to develop automated natural processing (NLP) algorithm identify concerning...
Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) is an advance care planning tool that designed to document end-of-life (EoL) wishes of those living with limited life expectancies. Although positive impacts POLST program has been studied, variations in state-specific programs across the nation remain unknown.
Background: Infections are common occurrences at end of life that associated with high rates morbidity and mortality among frail elderly individuals. The problem infections in nursing homes has led to a subsequent overuse misuse antibiotics this already-frail population. Improving palliative care been proposed as key strategy reduce the use antibiotics. Aim: aim study was describe current status how integrates infection management across nation. Design: This is cross-sectional survey...
Technology systems to alleviate the burden of caregiving are increasing in use. The home is a unique place where chronic disease management often performed by informal caregivers, yet how caregivers make decisions about adopting specific technology has not been thoroughly explored. This systematic scoping review mapped evidence on decision-making factors associated with adoption and use patients receiving care at home. We followed recommendations developed members Joanna Briggs Institute....
The Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) program was developed to enhance quality of care delivered at End-of-Life (EoL). Although positive impacts the POLST have been identified, association between a maturity status and nursing home resident’s likelihood dying in their current settings remain unanswered. This study aims evaluate impact on residents’ place death. Using multiple national-level datasets, we examined total 595,152 residents result showed that long-stay living...
Abstract Background : The Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment program was developed to enhance quality of care delivered at end-of-life. Although positive impacts the Program use have been identified, association between a state’s maturity status and nursing home resident’s likelihood dying in their current settings, homes, remain unanswered. Objective Examine impact on residents’ odds homes. Methods data were linked with multiple datasets: Minimum Data Set, Vital Statistics Data,...