To address the complex clinical needs of the older adult patient, Karen Devereaux Melillo argues in a recent editorial that it's imperative to prepare nurses as gerontological specialists. [1] Despite ...
Caring for elderly individuals who remain silent or communicate minimally presents unique challenges for caregivers and health care professionals. Understanding the complex factors behind this silence ...
The modern healthcare system operates on a fundamental belief that more testing equals better care, especially for older adults. This approach, while well-intentioned, has created an unexpected crisis ...
Medicare may no longer cover telehealth services after Jan. 30, the deadline for the most recent extension of congressional appropriations. The loss of coverage would prevent over 1.3 million ...
Mismatches between standard discharge and expert recommendations are linked to worse functional outcomes and higher 3-month ...
"Hepatectomy, including minor and major hepatectomy, may be safe and oncologically feasible in older patients with HCC who have few comorbidities, good liver function reserve, and good performance ...
The patient's condition, along with her multiple injuries, posed significant mobilization challenges and required an interdisciplinary approach when initiating a care strategy of different therapies.
Analysis of the medical records of 1,269 elderly patients with advanced cancer by researchers at the University of Tsukuba ...
DuBois, PA / Syndication Cloud / January 23, 2026 / Mercy Family Health Key Takeaways Direct-pay family medicine ...