Posts by Lisa Han, MPH
May
07
Updated Nursing Facility Report
Posted by Lisa Han, MPH in Nursing Homes
Updated report on nursing facilities, staffing, residents, and facility deficiencies
Exercise is always a good New Year’s Resolution
Posted by Lisa Han, MPH in Patient Communication
The new year is a good time to consider the benefits of exercise, especially as it relates to aging and older adults.
Frailty and the Elderly
Posted by Lisa Han, MPH in Aging Demographics and Trends
Research has shown that frail individuals are at high risk for falls, disease complications, disability, reduced quality of life, and death.
It's an emergency!
Posted by Lisa Han, MPH in Nursing Homes
Hurricane Patricia, the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Western hemisphere, serves as a not-so-gentle reminder for nursing homes and other long-term care providers to review their emergency plans and preparations.
Revised Beers Criteria 2015
Posted by Lisa Han, MPH in Medication Related Problems
A new and welcome round of the Beers criteria, published by the American Geriatrics Society, includes a host of downloadable new tools.
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