Objective To examine how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted use of home care services for
individuals with dementia across service types and sociodemographic strata. Design …

BACKGROUND: The extent to which home care visits contribute to the delay or avoidance of
emergency department use is poorly characterized. We examined the association between …

Objective To explore the decision making processes undertaken by community-dwelling
individuals with heart failure as they experience symptom changes. Background Heart failure …

Aim To evaluate the association between frailty and post-cardiac arrest survival, functional
decline, and cognitive decline, among patients receiving home care. Methods Frailty was …

Aim To evaluate the prognosis of 30-day survival post-cardiac arrest among patients
receiving home care and nursing home residents. Methods We conducted a population-level …

Objectives Immigrants often face many unique cultural and logistical challenges in their health
care that differ from nonimmigrants. We sought to describe and compare characteristics …

Background: Long-stay home care patients are a large population of older adults with multi-morbidity
and frailty. The COVID-19 pandemic posed challenges to executing care …

Introduction Care coordination is a common intervention to support older adults with
diabetes and their caregivers, and provides individualized, integrated health and social care. …

PURPOSE Previous work has demonstrated that home care patients have an increased risk
of visiting the emergency department after a home nursing visit on the same day. We …

Background Home care clients are typically older and have some degree of medical, physical,
cognitive or social conditions that require formal or informal support to promote healthy …