

Geriatrics Toolbox is our blog offering tools, resources, and insights into the care of older adults.
Aug
16
Music Therapy Helps Those with Dementia
Posted by Joanne Stewart, BS in Clinical Care
Various benefits from music therapy have been recognized in the treatment of dementia and other health conditions.
An Overview of the Food and Drug Administration’s Drug Approval Process
Posted by Vincent Brigagliano in Regulatory
How do pharmaceuticals get approval for use in the U.S.?
A Clear and Present Danger
Posted by Joanne Stewart, BS in Medication Related Problems
Polypharmacy becomes a clear and present danger especially with concomitant use of over-the-counter medications.
The Impact of Staffing Shortages in Nursing Homes
Posted by Anna Lewis Jackson, MHA, CAPM in Nursing Homes
Even before COVID-19, nursing homes struggled to attract and retain direct care staff members.
Rural America and Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccination
Rural America faces some unique challenges in providing COVID-19 vaccinations, but they are meeting the challenge.