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CONFERENCE ISSUE
January/February 2014
Vol. 7 No. 1
NEWS AND INSIGHT FOR PROFESSIONALS IN ELDER CARE
Virtual
The
Medical Home
Practical Applications
of Patient-Centered
Medical Home Principles
Pulmonary
Rehabilitation
in COPD
A Second Wind
Interventions
Bolster Fall
Prevention
The Frailty
Syndrome
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CONTENTS JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2014
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functional assessment; and overall goals of care,
involvement, however, practices run the risk of i
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infrastructure for older adults to develop the op
and once they are strong enough to participate, t
The FrailtySyndrome By Zachary J
Although it lacks a sta
would be considered to manifest frailty. Physical
As previously mentioned, frailty is not de
PULMONARY REHABILITATION IN COPD A Second
C OPD, a comp
Pulmonary rehabilitation programs also can
Once a COPD patient has been diagnosed, treated
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microvascular blood flow. These vascular defects p
INNOVATIONS IN GERIATRICS
CMS CRITERIA FOR HIGH SURGICAL RISK PATIENTS P
NUTRITION FISH OILS AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION By Wi
Omega-3 Biomarkers The biomarker-based app
NEWS BRIEF IDENTIFYING ANTIBODIES TO PREVENT CEL
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