Optimal NHS service delivery to care homes: a realist evaluation of the features and mechanisms that support effective working for the continuing care of older people …

C Goodman, SL Davies, AL Gordon… - Health Services and …, 2017 - openaccess.city.ac.uk
Background Care homes are the institutional providers of long-term care for older people.
The OPTIMAL study argued that it is probable that there are key activities within different …

Health status of UK care home residents: a cohort study

AL Gordon, M Franklin, L Bradshaw, P Logan… - Age and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background: UK care home residents are often poorly served by existing healthcare
arrangements. Published descriptions of residents' health status have been limited by lack of …

Provision of NHS generalist and specialist services to care homes in England: review of surveys

S Iliffe, SL Davies, AL Gordon, J Schneider… - Primary health care …, 2016 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe number of beds in care homes (with and without nurses) in the United
Kingdom is three times greater than the number of beds in National Health Service (NHS) …

Proceedings from an international virtual townhall: reflecting on the COVID-19 pandemic: themes from long-term care

GA Heckman, K Kay, A Morrison, DC Grabowski… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Residents of long-term care (LTC) homes have suffered disproportionately during the
COVID-19 pandemic, from the virus itself and often from the imposition of lockdown …

Caring for cognitively impaired older patients in the general hospital: A qualitative analysis of similarities and differences between a specialist Medical and Mental …

SE Goldberg, KH Whittamore, K Pollock… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Around half of people aged over 70 years admitted as an emergency to general
hospital have dementia, delirium or both. Dissatisfaction is often expressed about the quality …

New horizons in care home medicine

E Burns, S Nair - Age and ageing, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Care home medicine has been an under-researched area, but over the last decade there
has been a substantial growth in publications. Most of these have focused on the 'geriatric …

Geriatrician input into nursing homes reduces emergency hospital admissions

R Lisk, K Yeong, A Nasim, M Baxter, B Mandal… - Archives of gerontology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Nursing home residents are often very dependent, very frail and have complex care needs.
Effective partnerships between primary and secondary care will be of benefit to these …

La Geriatría de Enlace con residencias en la época de la COVID-19. Un nuevo modelo de coordinación que ha llegado para quedarse

R Menéndez-Colino, F Argentina, AM de Miguel… - Revista Española de …, 2021 - Elsevier
Las personas mayores residentes en instituciones cumplen criterios de pacientes
geriátricos complejos, pero con frecuencia no tienen resueltas sus necesidades sanitarias …

[HTML][HTML] Effective health care for older people resident in care homes: the optimal study protocol for realist review

C Goodman, AL Gordon, F Martin, SL Davies, S Iliffe… - Systematic reviews, 2014 - Springer
Background Care homes in the UK rely on general practice for access to specialist medical
and nursing care as well as referral to therapists and secondary care. Service delivery to …

Liaison geriatrics with nursing homes in COVID time. A new coordination model arrived to stay

R Menéndez-Colino, F Argentina… - Revista Espanola de …, 2021 - europepmc.org
abstract Older people living in nursing homes fulfil the criteria to be considered as geriatric
patients, but they often do not have met their health care needs. Current deficits appeared as …