Article Archive

November/December 2020

Features

Departments

From the Editor
Improving Quality of Life and Safety

Mental Health
The ABCs of Telehealth for Mental Health

Clinical Matters
Labor of Love

Long Term Care
How Surface Testing Empowers Long Term Care Communities

COVID-19
The Battle Against the Airborne Transmission of COVID-19

End of Life
Do Atheists Have End-of-Life Spiritual Needs?

News Brief

Product Spotlight

Datebook

Year-End Spotlight

The Last Word
Narrative Care in the Clinical Context


September/October 2020

Features

Departments

From the Editor
Beyond Cholesterol

Innovations in Geriatrics
Contact Tracing

Leadership
Change Management Communication

Therapy
Virtual Physical Therapy, Telehealth for Total Knee Replacement

Long Term Care
Malnutrition in Older Adults With COVID-19 Infection

Pain Management
Tai Chi for Older Adults With Back Pain

News Brief

Datebook

The Last Word
The Problem With EMRs


July/August 2020

Features

Departments

From the Editor
Don’t Sleep on Apnea

Education
Reopening the Book on Geriatric Education

Clinical Matters
Telehealth During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Medication Monitor
The Key to Reducing Drug Prices

Nutrition & Lifestyle
Beyond Calcium and Vitamin D

Research Review
How to Combat Loneliness in Older Adults During COVID-19

Datebook

The Last Word
Get Rid of the Boxes


May/June 2020

Features

  • Genetics of Osteoporosis
    Research into the genetic factors that influence osteoporosis has significant implications for clinical care, from predicting risk to improving treatment.
  • Fighting Back
    Patients are boxing to put Parkinson’s disease up against the ropes.
  • Arthritis and Cardiovascular Disease
    The association between arthritis and cardiovascular disease is often overlooked in older adults.
  • Surgery for Enlarged Prostate
    Today’s benign prostatic hyperplasia procedures are safer, less invasive, and more effective, changing the outlook for millions of men.

Departments

From the Editor
Focusing on Improved Elder Care

The Coronavirus
Information and Resources

Rural Health
Lessons From the Appalachian Region

Long Term Care
Safer Living Options in the Time of COVID-19

Technology
Patient Data: Turning the Predictive Into the Proactive

Health Matters
COVID-19 and Older Adults

News Brief

Workplace Safety

Datebook

The Last Word
Reversing the Decline of the Geriatrics Workforce


March/April 2020

Features

Departments

From the Editor
Avoiding Overtreatment in the Elder Population

Medication Monitor
The Dark Side of Proton Pump Inhibitors

Long Term Care
Advance Care Models in End-of-Life Care

Therapy
Equine Therapy for Dementia

Clinical Matters
Diagnosing Liver Disease

Datebook

Product Showcase

News Brief

The Last Word
Navigating the Complexities of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease


January/February 2020

Features

Departments

From the Editor
The Weight of Stuff

Fall Prevention
Poor Vision Increases the Risk of Falls

Medication Monitor
Decreasing Adverse Drug Events

Datebook

Long Term Care
In-Home Caregivers: Supporting the Transition Home

Nursing
The Gero Nurse Prep Program

The Last Word
The Value of Health Literacy