Healthcare Professional Blog
How to Tell If Your Patient Is Lonely
Brookdale embraces one-to-one connections to help combat isolation among seniors. Here’s how to help determine if your senior patient needs a new place to call “home.”
Read moreHow We Help Keep Your Patients Moving at Brookdale
A key step on the path to effectively managing chronic conditions, helping reduce unnecessary hospital readmissions and maintaining or improving overall well-being is exercise. And because your patient’s lifestyle choices matter, Brookdale combines clinical care with our Optimum Life® framework to encourage movement as a part of their journey to better health.
Read moreMore than Memory Care: Lessons Learned From 40 Years of Providing Specialized Dementia Care
Calling specialized dementia care communities "memory care centers" has simplified and cleansed the description of the depth and complexity of care provided to residents and their families.
Read moreIt's Time for Senior Living to Go Beyond the Amenities to Support Value-Based Care
Senior living communities with clinical expertise can make a difference in the overburdened healthcare system. Kim Elliott, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at Brookdale, explains why Brookdale can be a strategic partner in the value-based continuum of care.
Read moreHow Brookdale Helps Manage the Top 10 Chronic Conditions for Seniors
We’ve outlined the 10 most common chronic conditions among senior patients and how Brookdale helps aging adults live healthy, happy and whole lives.
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