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Tag Archives: Anticoagulation Clinics

Point-of-Care Screening to Identify Cognitive Impairment (JAPhA)

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This article from the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association (JAPhA) points to the possibilities of cognitive screening for MCI or suspected dementia at “convenient health care access points” for community-dwelling elderly patients. Such screening could assist in improving … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, Diagnosis, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), International, Quick Insights, Universal Interest | Tagged Alzheimer’s Early Screening, Anticoagulation Clinics, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Screening, Early Screening, Journal of the American Pharmacists Association (JAPhA), MCI: Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Outpatient Anticoagulation Therapy Services, Pharmacist-Managed Anticoagulation Clinics, Pharmacists, Point-of-Care Screening, Pre-Dementia (MCI), Rapid Screening, Screening, Spokane: WA | Leave a comment
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