Found 16 datasets matching "elderly-health".
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Background The loss of participants in longitudinal studies due to non-contact, refusal or death can introduce bias into the results of such studies. The study described here examines...
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Background A project aimed at studying the frequency of dementia and depression in the catchment area of the Health Centre of Chrissoupolis (HCCh), Northern Greece, was carried out. This...
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The fair innings argument (FIA) is frequently put forward as a justification for denying elderly patients treatment when they are in competition with younger patients and resources are scarce. In...
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The datasets contain reimbursement rates paid to participating County Organized Health Systems, Geographic Managed Care, Regional, Senior Care Act (SCAN), Single Plan, and Two-Plan model counties...
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Background Good prescribing practice has an important part to play in the fight against antimicrobial resistance. Whilst it was perceived that most hospitals and Health Authorities...
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Emergency Department Visits for Drug-Related Suicide Attempts among Middle-Aged Adults Aged 45 to 64
This short report uses data on drug-related emergency department (ED) visits from the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) to examine the trends and characteristics of ED visits involving...
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Background Use of high daily doses of benzodiazepines is generally contraindicated for seniors. While both patient and physician factors may influence the use of high daily doses,...
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Background The aim of the present work was to investigate the relative importance of socio-demographic and physical health status factors for subjective functioning, as well as to...
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Background Our aim was to compare access to effective care among elderly Medicare patients in a Staff Model and Group Model HMO and in Fee-for-Service (FFS) care. ...
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Office of Aging Lead Agency Service Boundary. The dataset contains service boundaries and attributes of lead agencies funded by the DC Office of Aging, created as part of the DC Geographic...
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Lead Agencies are neighborhood-based resource centers designed to help find services without having to leave your own community. These local agencies can work with you directly to identify helpful...
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The HPSAs Eligible for the Medicare Physician Bonus Payment advisor tools allows the user (physician) to determine if an address is eligible for bonus payments. Medicare makes bonus payments to...
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The Find Shortage Areas: Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and Medically Underserved Area/Population (MUA/P) by Address tool helps you determine if a specific address is located in a...
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