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Rehabilitation: Publications and Resources

Summary: These publications cover a range of topics related to medical rehabilitation, assistive technology, therapy options, and healthcare facilities catering to individuals with disabilities and seniors. The information includes research articles, expert insights, papers, and guides on subjects like physical therapy, adaptive equipment, chronic illness management, and innovative treatment approaches. They offer valuable information that can help individuals make informed decisions about care options, explore new rehabilitation methods, and stay updated on advancements in medical treatments and accessibility solutions. Whether someone is seeking practical advice, professional guidance, or the latest healthcare developments, these resources provide useful and well-rounded perspectives.

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Rehabilitation: Publications and Resources (113 Items)
Title & AuthorEdPublish
Revised
Words and Phrases Doctors Should Never Say to Patients - Texas A&M University✓
✓		2024/11/08
2024/11/09
Study Finds Hospital Coffee Machines Pose Minimal Infection Risk - BMJ✓
✓		2023/12/18
2025/05/17
Key COVID-19 Recommendations to Nursing Homes, State and Local Governments Issued by Trump Administration - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)2020/04/02
2023/09/14
Comparison of How Hospital Meals Differ Worldwide - Sunbelt Staffing✓
✓		2018/03/14
2025/05/16
Hospice Care Comparison Study - Indiana University2017/03/23
2023/09/19
Enhancing Advance Directive Use in Nursing Homes to Respect Resident Wishes - University of Missouri-Columbia✓
✓		2017/01/26
2025/03/17
Country and Health System Factors on RN and MD Personnel Production - New York University2016/11/09
2020/09/12
Urgent Care Centers: Alternative to Emergency Room or Doctor Visit - MD Now Urgent Care Walk In Medical Centers✓2016/04/22
2025/02/16
Nursing Profession: Personality Profile of Nurses Study - PsychTests AIM Inc.2016/03/20
2021/06/15
Factors Affecting Hospital Retention Rate of Nurses - Wiley-Blackwell2016/03/06
Method Allows Nurses to Spot Delirium Quickly - Penn State2015/09/16
2015/09/25
Dangers of Hospital Merger or Consolidation - Johns Hopkins Medicine2015/08/18
2019/03/25
Guide to Animal Visits in Hospital - Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America2015/06/03
2021/08/18
Inappropriate Prostate and Breast Cancer Imaging - The JAMA Network Journals2015/03/16
2021/08/26
Nurse and Nursing Assistants: On the Job Injuries - Thomas C. Weiss2015/02/06
2021/09/08
Health Net Sued for Bait and Switch of Doctor and Hospital Networks - Consumer Watchdog2015/02/03
2021/09/09
Over 50% of Patients on Ventilators Have Ability to Communicate - Ohio State University2015/01/27
2021/09/12
Closing Loopholes Allowing Physicians to Refer Patients to Enterprises in Which they Have Financial Stake - Brown University2015/01/12
Hospice Use In and Out of Nursing Homes - Indiana University2014/12/09
Health Technology Hazards in Hospitals - ECRI Institute2014/11/26
2020/11/18
Health Begins at Home - Canadian Nurses Association2014/11/25
2020/11/18
Psychological Counseling Improves Happiness and Health for Seniors - Gold Crest Care Center2014/11/22
2021/03/21
U.S. Doctors Charging Medicare Millions for Senior Drug Testing - Consumer Watchdog2014/11/12
2020/11/26
Mistreatment Between Nursing Home Residents - Weill Cornell Medical College2014/11/11
2021/10/18
How Spirituality May Help Speed Up Patient Recovery - University of Huddersfield✓
✓		2014/11/10
2025/04/12
Penalties and Fines for Hospitals that Treat the Poor - University of Michigan Health System2014/11/01
2020/12/02
Choosing a Quality Local Hospice - National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization2014/10/28
2020/12/04
Doctors Pay Compared to Surgeons Wage - University of Michigan Health System2014/09/25
2020/12/17
Influence of Online Doctor Ratings for Finding Physicians for Children - University of Michigan Health System2014/09/23
California Hospital Blood Tests - $10 to $10,169 for Same Test - University of California - San Francisco2014/08/15
2020/12/26
Hospitals Fined $529 Million for Serving Medicare Patients Twice in 30 Days - Globe12342014/08/08
2018/01/25
Hospital Visits for Irregular Heart Beats Rising - American Heart Association2014/05/24
2018/10/24
Elder Care Alliance Implements I'm Still Here Approach in All Its Communities - Elder Care Alliance2014/04/19
Virtual Rehabilitation Designed to Aid Stroke Therapy Patients - Amber Harmon - International Science Grid this Week2014/04/18
2020/02/04
Concierge Medicine: Providing More Personalized Health Care - Thomas C. Weiss2014/01/03
2021/08/30
Community Health Centers Will Drop 1M Patients Without Sufficient Support - George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services2013/11/18
2023/10/03
Lack of Courtesy Among Trainee Doctors - Johns Hopkins Medicine (JHM)2013/10/23
2021/10/13
Research Reveals Female Doctors Better than Male Doctors - University of Montreal2013/10/18
2021/10/13
Antibiotic Resistance and Hospital Outpatients - Ian C. Langtree2013/04/20
2021/12/05
Regulation of Number of Hospital Beds Study - Michigan State University2013/02/13
2022/02/15
Craig Hospital SCI and TBI Care and Rehabilitation - Thomas C. Weiss2012/12/12
2022/03/08
Fighting Physical and Cognitive Decline After Hospitalization - Mayo Clinic2012/10/10
2021/07/14
Patient Autonomy Support Critical to Improving Health - Association for Psychological Science2012/07/11
Doctors Don't Always Tell You the Whole Truth - Ian C. Langtree2012/04/09
2021/09/23
Cancer Nurses Unintentionally Exposed to Chemotherapy - University of Michigan Health System2011/08/22
Mobile Devices Pose Security Risks for Patients - ID Experts2011/07/25
Nurses Overtime Equals More Than 11,000 Full-Time Jobs - Canadian Federation of Nurses2011/06/19
Hand Palm Used for Patient Identification - NYU Langone Medical Center2011/06/16
2012/06/29
Seniors - Reducing Avoidable Re-hospitalizations - Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research2011/06/15
Hospital Pay for Performance Program - New York University2011/06/13
UK Hospital Mortality Rate Index - University of Sheffield's School of Health and Related Research2011/06/09
2016/06/13
Not All Hospitals Treat Seniors the Same - St. Michael's Hospital✓
✓		2011/06/06
2025/02/19
Emergency Department Use for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Center for Addiction and Mental Health2011/05/15
Preventable Medical Errors - Ronald J. Bua & Associates2011/04/28
Reverse Face to Face Regulation - National Association for Home Care and Hospice2011/04/02
Immediate Knee Replacement Rehabilitation Shows Benefits - SAGE Publications2011/03/07
Quality of Care Measures for Nursing Homes - Ian C. Langtree2011/03/03
2022/05/19
Difficult Patients More Likely to Experience Worse Symptoms - Springer Select2011/01/27
2016/06/13
Advantages of Nursing Homes Over Home Care - Ian C. Langtree2011/01/25
2022/06/23
Medicaid Pays Nursing Homes Less Than Minimum Wage - American Health Care Association2011/01/15
Detecting Changes in Behavior in Nursing Home Patients - Cullan & Cullan M.D., J.D.2011/01/15
Diagnosis Uncertainty Increases Patients Anxiety Level - Radiological Society of North America2010/11/29
2015/04/19
Modifying Hospice Eligibility for Dementia Patients - Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research2010/11/03
Canada Needs to Improve End of Life Care - Queen's University2010/10/27
2011/05/30
How to Research a Medical Specialist or Doctor - www.polewskilaw.com2010/10/27
2015/04/19
Hospital Readmission - Influencing Factors - Wiley-Blackwell2010/10/13
Baby Boomers Creating a Doctor Shortage to Care for Geri-Boom Population - Greenwich Hospital2010/10/12
Assisted Living Facilities: The First Step to Evaluating Quality - AssistedLivingFacilities.net2010/09/30
Doctors Need to Help Patients Prepare Better for Health Decisions - University of Michigan2010/09/30
Spaulding Celebrates 40 Years of Remarkable Recoveries - Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital2010/09/17
Hospice Benefits for Terminally Ill Children - National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization2010/09/13
2011/01/25
Up to 25% of Patients Report More Physical Problems a Year After Surgery - Wiley-Blackwell2010/08/25
Shorter Wait Times in the ER - Inderscience Publishers2010/08/25
Inability to Access Own Medical Records Top Concern - Practice Fusion2010/08/17
U.S. Medical Errors Kill 100,000 Americans Per Year - Ian C. Langtree✓
✓		2010/07/31
2026/02/16
Saving Yourself From Medical Mistakes - Corsiglia McMahon & Allard, LLP2010/07/30
Delays in Moving Admitted Patients Out of ERs Blamed for Length of Stay in Hospital Emergency Rooms - American College of Emergency Physicians2010/07/24
US Wait Times Average of 4 Hours 7 Minutes in Emergency Departments in 2009 - Press Ganey Associates, Inc.2010/07/22
Save the ER for Emergencies Only - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Maine✓2010/07/16
2025/02/16
Pay-for-Performance Hospitals - Study - New York University2010/06/30
Nursing Home Residents Enjoy Videoconferencing with Family - Wiley-Blackwell2010/06/10
Physicians Face Ethical Conflicts With Religious Hospitals - University of Chicago Medical Center✓
✓		2010/04/09
2025/02/24
Staying in Hospital Tips and Advice - Highmark Inc.2010/03/31
2010/09/25
Senior ER Patients Getting Wrong Medicines - University of Michigan Health System2010/03/14
Better Care for Palliative Patients - SAGE Publications UK2010/02/19
Rising Popularity of Home Care - Frost & Sullivan2010/02/16
Restore Access to Rehabilitative Services for Medicare Beneficiaries - American Physical Therapy Association2010/01/29
2024/09/03
Researching Doctors: Doctor Background Check - Ian C. Langtree2010/01/29
2024/02/11
Improving Wait Time for Childrens Surgery - WAIT TIME ALLIANCE2010/01/15
APDA Launches Parkinson's Rehab Resource Center - American Parkinson Disease Association2010/01/13
2016/06/13
Superbug Risk Increases when Sharing a Hospital Room - Queens University2010/01/06
United Cerebral Palsy of Ohio - Empowering People with Disabilities - Ian C. Langtree2009/11/30
2010/09/26
Risky Medical Treatments Not Accepted by Patients - Wiley-Blackwell2009/11/30
Rehab Products Services to Over 100 Million Health Plan Members - Alliance Seating & Mobility2009/11/05
International Center for the Disabled (ICD) - Thomas C. Weiss2009/10/28
2018/12/31
Healthcare Associated Acquired Infections - Kimberly-Clark Corporation2009/10/16
2010/07/14
How Accurate are Hospital Report Cards - Loyola University Health System2009/09/08
2011/06/09
The WHO Surgical Safety Checklist - New Zealand Government2009/08/27
Majority of US hospitals will have Smoke-free Campuses - Burness Communications2009/08/23
2010/07/03
Nonprofit Nursing Homes Provide Better Care - Physicians for a National Health Program2009/08/19
Fumbled Handoffs can Lead to Medical Errors - Indiana University2009/08/07
2011/01/15
Home Help for Elderly - Bestowing New Life - Adrian Richards2009/07/21
2009/08/31
Uninsured Account for Nearly 20 Percent of Emergency Room Visits - HHS Press Office2009/07/16
2010/06/27
Compare Hospital Ratings - CMS Office of Public Affairs2009/07/12
2009/08/31
Things to do in Hospital for Children and Adults - Ian C. Langtree2009/06/26
2023/09/15
Health Care Outcome Boost Needs Better Studies - SAGE Publications UK2009/06/25
Hospitals with Internet and Email Access - Ian C. Langtree2009/06/25
2020/02/04
Neurosurgery with Transcranial MR-guided Ultrasound - University of Zurich2009/06/22
Hospitalized Patients Need Better Understanding of CPR and Outcomes - University of Iowa2009/06/03
2017/11/11
Pay-for-performance May Benefit Doctors Who Care For Very Sick - Baylor College of Medicine2009/06/01
2009/07/07
Hospital Care Varies for Children with Urinary Tract Infections - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center2009/04/21
2014/10/26
Online Doctor Ratings - Examining a Physicians Credentials - Hugo Gallegos2009/04/14
2013/06/14
Hospitals Third Biggest Cause of Deaths - Warren Matthews2008/12/23
2010/04/15

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