[HTML][HTML] Acute care inpatients with long-term delayed-discharge: evidence from a Canadian health region
Background Acute hospital discharge delays are a pressing concern for many health care
administrators. In Canada, a delayed discharge is defined by the alternate level of care (ALC) …
administrators. In Canada, a delayed discharge is defined by the alternate level of care (ALC) …
[HTML][HTML] Dying in a nursing home: treatable symptom burden and its link to modifiable features of work context
CA Estabrooks, M Hoben, JW Poss… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Importance High-quality care at the end of life supports freedom from pain and other potentially
burdensome symptoms. Lowering symptom burden at the end of life is an urgent and …
burdensome symptoms. Lowering symptom burden at the end of life is an urgent and …
[HTML][HTML] Use of the interRAI CHESS scale to predict mortality among persons with neurological conditions in three care settings
Background Persons with certain neurological conditions have higher mortality rates than
the population without neurological conditions, but the risk factors for increased mortality …
the population without neurological conditions, but the risk factors for increased mortality …
[HTML][HTML] Adjustment of nursing home quality indicators
Background This manuscript describes a method for adjustment of nursing home quality
indicators (QIs) defined using the Center for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS) nursing …
indicators (QIs) defined using the Center for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS) nursing …
Examining three frailty conceptualizations in their ability to predict negative outcomes for home-care clients
Methods For these analyses, we made use of a large database (n= 23,952) with comprehensive
health information on home care clients (aged 65+) of eight Community Care Access …
health information on home care clients (aged 65+) of eight Community Care Access …
Child and youth mental health needs and service utilization during COVID-19.
SL Stewart, AS Vasudeva, JN Van Dyke, JW Poss - Traumatology, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the lives of children, youth, and their
families and their access to mental health services through new virus containment measures, …
families and their access to mental health services through new virus containment measures, …
[HTML][HTML] The Method for Assigning Priority Levels (MAPLe): a new decision-support system for allocating home care resources
JP Hirdes, JW Poss, N Curtin-Telegdi - BMC medicine, 2008 - Springer
Background Home care plays a vital role in many health care systems, but there is evidence
that appropriate targeting strategies must be used to allocate limited home care resources …
that appropriate targeting strategies must be used to allocate limited home care resources …
Validation of Resource Utilization Groups version III for Home Care (RUG-III/HC): evidence from a Canadian home care jurisdiction
Background: The case-mix system Resource Utilization Groups version III for Home Care (RUG-III/HC)
was derived using a modest data sample from Michigan, but to date no …
was derived using a modest data sample from Michigan, but to date no …
Rehabilitation in home care is associated with functional improvement and preferred discharge
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of physiotherapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT)
services on long-stay home care patients with musculoskeletal disorders. DESIGN: …
services on long-stay home care patients with musculoskeletal disorders. DESIGN: …
Nursing home length of stay in 3 Canadian health regions: Temporal trends, jurisdictional differences, and associated factors
…, JA Knopp-Sihota, JM Sutherland, JW Poss… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Sutherland PhD d , Jeffrey W. Poss PhD e , Malcolm B. Doupe PhD f , Veronica Bergstrom
MA g , Peter G. Norton MD h , Corinne Schalm MSc i , Kimberley McCarthy MPH i , Kierstin …
MA g , Peter G. Norton MD h , Corinne Schalm MSc i , Kimberley McCarthy MPH i , Kierstin …