Older Adults With Dementia Less Likely to Receive Medical Services When Transferred Among Hospitals 

When older adults with dementia end up in the emergency room, many hospitals may end up transferring them to another facility. But a new study shows this might not always benefit people living with dementia. Researchers from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine conducted a study that reviewed the electronic health records of […]

Artificial Intelligence Programs Designed to Detect Alzheimer’s Can Detect Mild Cognitive Impairment

Artificial intelligence can be utilized to detect early signs of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and with future data, might more accurately predict the markers leading to it. That’s according to a study published in The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association. The study was conducted by a team of researchers from Geisinger, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, […]

Movers & Shakers: Management Team for Leisure Care High-Rise; New Asbury Foundation CEO

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Assisted Living Seen as Better for Hospice Care Than Nursing Homes

Hospice care administered in an assisted living community is seen as higher quality than hospice care offered in a nursing home—but not as good as home hospice care, according to a new Journal of the American Geriatrics Society study from the Indiana University Center for Aging Research and the Regenstrief Institute. The study compared the quality of hospice […]