The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) recently made recommended updates to the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries (STEADI) toolkit, focusing on fall prevention initiatives in primary care ...

Providence Healthcare's Falls Prevention Clinic offers education and resources to help patients prevent falls and improve ...

Falls can be prevented, especially in a hospital setting. This course provides tools to implement a fall prevention program, including infrastructure, assessments and processes, fall reduction tips, ...

Second, policymakers should pay clinicians specifically to screen for falls risk, intervene to reduce risk factors, and refer patients ... falls prevention and protect the health and safety ...

As the demand for personalized and effective health care solutions grows, home health care providers are implementing more ...

"Our study compared the number of falls in the two years prior to death in people with COPD who used fall-risk increasing drugs to those with COPD who did not use these drugs. We found that the ...