JAMDA
Volume 8, Issue 3, Supplement 2 , Pages e27-e31, March 2007

Cardiac Arrests in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Continuing Room for Improvement?

Portions of this work were presented in abstract at the 2004 Annual Meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.

  • Manish N. Shah, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
    • Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY.
    • M.N.S. developed the study concept and design, assisted with data acquisition, analyzed the data, interpreted the data, and wrote the manuscript.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Manish N. Shah, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 655, Rochester, NY 14642.
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  • Rollin J. Fairbanks, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
    • R.J.F. developed the study concept and design, acquired the data, assisted with data analysis, assisted with data interpretation, and edited the manuscript.
    • ,
  • E. Brooke Lerner, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
    • Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY.
    • E.B.L. assisted with developing the study concept and design, assisted with data analysis, assisted with data interpretation, and edited the manuscript.

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 This work was supported in part by an award from the Dennis W. Jahnigen Career Development Scholars Awards Program (Dr. Shah), which is administered by the American Geriatrics Society and funded by The John A. Hartford Foundation of New York City and The Atlantic Philanthropies.None of the authors have any financial conflicts of interest to disclose.

PII: S1525-8610(06)00612-8

doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2006.12.005

JAMDA
Volume 8, Issue 3, Supplement 2 , Pages e27-e31, March 2007

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