Evaluating a Training Program for Rural Doctors and Nursing Home Staff on Safe Medicine Use for Patients with Dementia and Nursing Home Residents
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Description
Investigates whether a training program for healthcare providers in 29 rural counties in Iowa affected medication use by patients age 66 or older. Includes data and statistics on outpatients with dementia and nursing home residents, with information on age, sex, chronic disease, medication use, and more.
Author(s)
Ryan Carnahan, Grant Brown, Marianne Smith, et al.
Date
2019
Type
Document
Organization
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Tagged as
Dementia · Elderly population · Long-term care · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses · Nurses · Outpatient care · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Physicians · Statistics and data · Iowa