Memory and cognition problems affect recovery in rehabilitation facilities

Thursday, December 20, 2018 - 15:10 in Psychology & Sociology

Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) added new ways to measure patients' abilities to perform their daily routines in nursing facilities and other after-care settings. Studies have not examined how skilled nursing care residents who have cognitive difficulties perform on the new self-care and mobility measurements. Researchers designed a new study to fill that knowledge gap.

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