Functional status is an important factor to consider when evaluating the overall health of older patients, especially those with cancer. However, because the amount of time they spend with patients is ...

Within the GAIN-S model, geriatric care assessments among older patients with cancer are combined with care interventions, and it is delivered soon before patients have an intervention on their cancer ...

After years of thriving in a school-based setting, Sarah, a seasoned pediatric occupational therapist (OT), found herself hitting a wall. While she once loved working with children, she began feeling ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An advanced practice nurse-led clinic conducted via telehealth proved a safe approach for geriatric assessment ...

People diagnosed with cancer at an older age have special concerns that often aren’t taken into consideration when treatment begins. But they should be, according to a new study. Older patients with ...

A home-based geriatric care program for low-income seniors resulted in higher-quality medical care, improvement in quality of life and fewer emergency department visits, but did not appear to prevent ...