Person-centered care offers a unique and compelling opportunity for dentistry and its practitioners to improve the quality of care and overall health outcomes. For decades, the dominant treatment ...

Empire BlueCross BlueShield to open new headquarters in Midtown Peconic Bay Medical Center gets $5M donation for expanded ED Speaker Adams outlines $8.7 million plan to increase funding for senior ...

End-of-life care too often falls short of its promise to help a patient live fully—sacrificing quality of life for symptom management. When it comes to systemic improvement of our healthcare delivery ...

The irony of current times is that despite the writing on the wall “health is a fundamental human right,” the ground reality cannot be farther from the truth. Over 70% people die of non-communicable ...

Combining a bio-psychosocial approach with person-centred care principles means people with dementia can have their personal, social and emotional – as well as medical – needs met, and are encouraged ...

As we near the turnover of administrations, Health Affairs Forefront offers a series of articles from leaders at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services providing their thoughts on the major ...

The intense pressure to meet staffing needs, along with the fervent obligation to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, can adversely impact our approach to leading people. Focusing on the ...

Person-centered is the “new” terminology for care in skilled nursing facilities. That seems almost like an oxymoron. Wouldn’t the care for people always have been person-centered? The truthful answer ...

Lean Examine Learn about his or her oral health status during the initial exam and periodic follow-up, which could take place outside a dental office or by a non-dentist member of the treatment team ...

Despite dementia incidence rising globally and the absence of a cure, there is poor understanding of the complexities of living with dementia and the multifactorial interventions needed to provide ...