A. “Health and Well-being Innovation Commission Inquiry – Social Connections and Loneliness,” by Dr. Brian Beach (September 2018, .pdf format, 18p.).
www.ilcuk.org.uk/index.php/publications/publication_details/social_connections_and_loneliness
B. “Health and Well-being Innovation Commission Inquiry – Retirement Communities and Care Homes,” by (September 2018, .pdf format, 15p.).
www.ilcuk.org.uk/index.php/publications/publication_details/retirement_communities_and_care_homes
A. “The risk of developing cancer following metal-on-metal hip replacement compared with non metal-on-metal hip bearings: Findings from a prospective national registry “The National Joint Registry of England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man”,” by Linda P. Hunt, Ashley W. Blom, Gulraj S. Matharu, Martyn L. Porter, and Michael R. Whitehouse (PLoS ONE 13(9): e0204356. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204356, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 19p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0204356
B. “The relationship between nursing home quality and costs: Evidence from the VA,” by Kathleen Carey, Shibei Zhao, A. Lynn Snow, and Christine W. Hartmann (PLoS ONE 13(9): e0203764. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203764, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0203764
“Examining Federal Efforts To Ensure Quality Of Care And Resident Safety In Nursing Homes,” a hearing held September 6, 2018 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 47 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 12:03 mark.
“This is not my home: A collection of perspectives on the provision of aged residential care without consent,” edited by Dr. Mark Fisher and Janet Anderson-Bidois (August 2018, .pdf format, 86p.).
www.hrc.co.nz/files/1315/3471/5450/HRC_This_is_not_my_Home.pdf
“Nursing home admission after myocardial infarction in the elderly: A nationwide cohort study,” by Laerke Smedegaard, Kristian Kragholm, Anna-Karin Numé, Mette Gitz Charlot, Gunnar Hilmar Gislason, and Peter Riis Hansen (PLoS ONE 13(8): e0202177. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202177, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 13p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0202177
A. “Wishes and needs of community-dwelling older persons concerning general practice: A qualitative study,” by Sophie C. E. van Blijswijk, Claudia S. de Waard, Petra G. van Peet, Dagmar Keizer, Margaret von Faber, Margot W. M. de Waal, Wendy P. J. den Elzen, Jacobijn Gussekloo, and Jeanet W. Blom (PLoS ONE 13(7): e0200614. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200614, XML and .pdf format, 14p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0200614
B. “Age-related macular degeneration and progression of coronary artery calcium: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis,” by Antonio B. Fernandez, Kevin D. Ballard, Tien Y. Wong, Mengye Guo, Robyn L. McClelland, Gregory Burke, Mary Frances Cotch, Barbara Klein, Matthew Allison, and Ronald Klein (PLoS ONE 13(7): e0201000. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201000, XML and .pdf format, 10p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0201000
C. “Amyloidogenic cross-seeding of Tau protein: Transient emergence of structural variants of fibrils,” by Bartosz Nizynski, Hanna Nieznanska, Robert Dec, Solomiia Boyko, Wojciech Dzwolak, and Krzysztof Nieznanski (PLoS ONE 13(7): e0201182. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201182, XML and .pdf format, 18p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0201182
“Beyond barriers: how older people move between health and care in England,” (July 2018, .pdf format, 69p.).
“Transitions to long-term and residential care among older Canadians,” by Rochelle Garner, Peter Tanuseputro, Douglas G. Manuel and Claudia Sanmartin (Health Reports, Vol. 29, No. 5, May 2018, .pdf and HTML format, 13p.).
www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/82-003-x/2018005/article/54966-eng.htm
“Medication burden attributable to chronic co-morbid conditions in the very old and vulnerable,” by Kelly L. Moore, Kanan Patel, W. John Boscardin, Michael A. Steinman, Christine Ritchie, and Janice B. Schwartz (PLoS ONE 13(4): e0196109. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196109, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 14p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0196109
“Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement,” by US Preventive Services Task Force (Vol. 319, No. 15, April 17, 2018, p. 1592-1599).
“Why Call it Care When Nobody Cares? An Age UK campaign report about how older people and their families experience the crisis in social care,” (March 2018, .pdf format, 6p.).
“The adult social care workforce in England,” (February 2018, .pdf format, 60p.).
A. “Variation in Residential Care Community Resident Characteristics, by Size of Community: United States, 2016,” by Christine Caffrey and Manisha Sengupta (Data Brief No. 299, February 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db299.htm
B. “Variation in Adult Day Services Center Participant Characteristics, by Center Ownership: United States, 2016,” by Jessica Penn Lendon and Vincent Rome (Data Brief No. 296, February 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
“2015-2016 Nursing Home Reports,” (2017, .pdf format, 368p.).
“Design Considerations for Nursing Facility Quality Improvement Initiatives in Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports Programs,” by Ann Mary Philip and Stephanie Gibbs (August 2017, .pdf format, 7p.).
“State of Care 2016/17,” (October 2017, .pdf format, 128p.).
“State Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Long-Term Nursing Home Care after Hospitalization,” by Ellen O’Brien and Wendy Fox-Grage (October 2017, .pdf format, 21p.).
www.longtermscorecard.org/promising-practices/reducing-risk-nursing-home-care
“A Few States Fell Short in Timely Investigation of the Most Serious Nursing Home Complaints: 2011-2015,” (OEI-01-16-00330, September 2017, .pdf format, 31p.).
“Pathways to permanent residential aged care in Australia: a Pathways in Aged Care (PiAC) analysis of people’s aged care program use before first entry to permanent residential aged care in 2013–14,” (September 2017, .pdf format, 50p.).
www.aihw.gov.au/reports/aged-care/permanent-residential-aged-care-2013-14/contents/table-of-contents
“Distribution of lifetime nursing home use and of out-of-pocket spending,” by Michael D. Hurd, Pierre-Carl Michaud, and Susann Rohwedder (Vol. 114, No. 37, September 12, 2017, p. 9838–9842).
“National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing Homes: Antipsychotic Medication Use Data Report,” (July 2017, .pdf format, 3p.).
“The state of adult social care services 2014 to 2017,” (July 2017, .pdf and Word format, 49p.).
www.cqc.org.uk/publications/major-report/state-adult-social-care-services-2014-2017
“Effective strategies to motivate nursing home residents in oral care and to prevent or reduce responsive behaviors to oral care: A systematic review,” by Matthias Hoben, Angelle Kent, Nadia Kobagi, Kha Tu Huynh, Alix Clarke, and Minn N. Yoon (PLoS ONE 12(6): e0178913. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178913, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 20p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0178913
“Services for older people in Edinburgh,” (May 2017, .pdf format, 59p.).
Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library.
“Are Recessions Good for Staffing in Nursing Homes?” by R. Tamara Konetzka, Karen B. Lasater, Edward C. Norton, and Rachel M. Werner (w23402, May 2017, .pdf format, 35p.).
“Using National Data to Examine the Quality of Care in Ohio’s Skilled Nursing Facilities,” by John Bowlis and Robert Applebaum (May 2017, .pdf format, 6p.).
“Transport patterns in community-dwelling adults aged 50 years and over in Ireland,” by Orna Donoghue, Joanna Orr, Siobhan Leahy, and Rose Anne Kenny (April 2017, .pdf format, 30p.).
“Prevalence, risk factors and health outcomes associated with polypharmacy among urban community-dwelling older adults in multi-ethnic Malaysia,” by Li Min Lim, Megan McStea, Wen Wei Chung, Nuruljannah Nor Azmi, Siti Azdiah Abdul Aziz, Syireen Alwi, Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Shahrul Bahyah Kamaruzzaman, Siew Siang Chua, and Reena Rajasuriar (PLoS ONE 12(3): e0173466. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0173466, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 18p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0173466
“2015-2016 Nursing Home Reports,” (2017, .pdf format, 368p.).
“Physical Activity in Community Dwelling Older People: A Systematic Review of Reviews of Interventions and Context,” by Olawale Olanrewaju, Sarah Kelly, Andy Cowan, Carol Brayne, and Louise Lafortune (PLoS ONE 11(12): e0168614. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0168614, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 19p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0168614
“Means testing social care in England,” by Les Mayhew (December 2016, .pdf format, 36p.).
www.ilcuk.org.uk/index.php/publications/publication_details/means_testing_social_care_in_england
“Nursing Homes: Consumers Could Benefit from Improvements to the Nursing Home Compare Website and Five-Star Quality Rating System,” (GAO-17-61, November 2016, .pdf format, 47p.).
“Social care: recent funding announcements and the state of the care home market (England),” by Tim Jarrett and Hannah Cromarty (CBP-7463, November 2016, .pdf format, 28p.).
researchbriefings.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefing/Summary/CBP-7463
“Neighborhood Assistants Pilot: A Program Evaluation of Person-Centered Staffing,” by Katherine M. Abbott, Justine S. Sefcik, Carol Burt, and Lisa Slater (October 2016, .pdf format, 4p.).
A. “Improving Benefits and Integrating Care for Older Medicare Beneficiaries with Physical or Cognitive Impairment,” by Amber Willink, Karen Davis, and Cathy Schoen (October 2016, .pdf and HTML format, 12p.).
www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2016/oct/improving-benefits-medicare-impairment
B. “Risks for Nursing Home Placement and Medicaid Entry Among Older Medicare Beneficiaries with Physical or Cognitive Impairment,” by Amber Willink, Karen Davis, and Cathy Schoen (October 2016, .pdf and HTML format, 13p.).
“Aged Care: a quick guide,” by Alex Grove (October 2016, .pdf format, 5p.).
“Strengthening Elderly Care Capacity in Asia and the Pacific,” (No. 66, September 2016, .pdf format, 3p.).
www.adb.org/publications/strengthening-elderly-care-capacity-asia-and-pacific
“Social care for older people: Home truths,” by Richard Humphries, Patrick Hall, Anna Charles, Ruth Thorlby, and Holly Holder (September 2016, .pdf format, 96p.).
“Improving Outcomes in Age Residential Care,” by Prof. Stephen Neville, Prof. Valerie Wright--St. Clair, Dr. David Healee and Dr. Judith Davey (July 2016, .pdf and Word format, 12p.).
www.health.govt.nz/publication/improving-outcomes-age-residential-care
Links to an abstract are available. For full text availability check your organization’s library.
A. “Life-Cycle Consumption Patterns at Older Ages in the US and the UK: Can Medical Expenditures Explain the Difference?” by James Banks, Richard Blundell, Peter Levell, and James P. Smith (w22513, August 2016, .pdf format, 39p.).
B. “Do Hospital-Owned Skilled Nursing Facilities Provide Better Post-Acute Care Quality?” by Momotazur Rahman, Edward C. Norton, and David C. Grabowski (w22515, August 2016, .pdf format, 42p.).
CMS has added several new data sources to their “Nursing Home Compare” website. To learn more about the new data, go to the “Spotlight” box and follow the links to “Long-stay residents” or “Short-stay residents.”
“Social care: paying for care home places and domiciliary care,” by Tim Jarrett (SN01911, July 2016, .pdf format, 21p.).
researchbriefings.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefing/Summary/SN01911
“Nursing and care services, 2015,” (June 2016, comma-delimited and Excel format).
A. “Physician Payments from Industry Are Associated with Greater Medicare Part D Prescribing Costs,” by Roy H. Perlis and Clifford S. Perlis (PLoS ONE 11(5): e0155474. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0155474, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 12p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0155474
B. “The Incidence and Recurrence of Getting Lost in Community-Dwelling People with Alzheimer’s Disease: A Two and a Half-Year,” by Ming-Chyi Pai and Chih-Chien Lee (PLoS ONE 11(5): e0155480. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0155480, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0155480
American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementia (Vol. 31, No. 4, June 2016).
aja.sagepub.com/content/31/4.toc
Medical Care (Vol. 54, No. 6, June 2016).
journals.lww.com/lww-medicalcare/pages/currenttoc.aspx
Public Policy and Aging Report (Vol. 26, No. 2, 2016).
2016 Cost of Care (May 2016)
www.genworth.com/about-us/industry-expertise/cost-of-care.html
Summary of Findings (.pdf format, 5p.).
www.genworth.com/dam/Americas/US/PDFs/Consumer/corporate/131168_050516.pdf
“Nursing Home Choice, Family Bargaining and Optimal Policy in a Hotelling Economy,” by Marie-Louise Leroux and Gregory Ponthiere (CESifo Working Paper No. 5892, May 2016, .pdf format, 41p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of the paper available at:
www.cesifo-group.de/ifoHome/publications/working-papers/CESifoWP/CESifoWPdetails?wp_id=19204286
“Free Personal and Nursing Care, Scotland, 2014-15,” (May 2016, HTML, Excel, and .pdf format, 20p.).
“New Quality Measures on Nursing Home Compare,” (April 2016).
www.cms.gov/Newsroom/MediaReleaseDatabase/Fact-sheets/2016-Fact-sheets-items/2016-04-27.html
Link to “Nursing Home Compare.”
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