A new study by researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School has revealed that almost all community-dwelling older adults with ...
Medicare beneficiaries with dementia receive no measurable differences in end-of-life care whether they are in Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) or traditional Medicare, according to a new study ...
Drs. Lewis Cohen, left, and Jeffrey Zesiger will give a talk and host a discussion about “Winter’s End: Dementia and Dying Well,” a book written by Cohen. The talk will include a discussion about ...
There are many ways to communicate with a person at the end of their life. There are also steps you can take to support a person with any pain, infections, eating and drinking problems, and delirium.
A new study finds that healthcare providers and family caregivers often disagree on how best to manage dementia behaviors during end-of-life care. The research, published in the Journal of the ...
Emma Heming Willis has a clear message for anyone who criticizes her family’s decisions surrounding her husband Bruce Willis’ ...
Assisted living communities are a critical setting for end-of-life care, but a new national study reveals major opportunities for improvement in operations and partnerships — particularly with hospice ...
There will be important decisions to make as the person nears the end of life, including whether they should be resuscitated if they have a heart attack, and any religious practices they want observed ...
As the prevalence of dementia continues to rise, experts are grappling with the implications of this disease on end-of-life care and the accuracy of medical record documentation.
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A new study by researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School has revealed that almost all community-dwelling older adults with advanced dementia in Singapore experience at least one potentially burdensome ...