Assisted living facilities: optimizing outcomes

Article Abstract:

The kind of quality care required from assisted living facilities is defined. Key aspects of care discussed are consumer information on services provided, physician's role, staffing levels, and improving access to services.

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The responsible conduct of research: AGS ethics and research committees

Article Abstract:

The American Geriatric Society's statement on research ethics and standards is presented. Topics addressed include how researchers can maintain ethical relationships with colleagues, subjects, patient groups, and society.

Analysis, Ethical aspects, Geriatrics, Research ethics

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Assisted living facilities: American Geriatrics Society position paper AGS Health Care systems Committee

Article Abstract:

The rationale behind the assisted living facilities (ALF) principles for maximizing benefits is presented. These guidelines are provided by the American Geriatrics Society in its position statement on the ALFs.

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