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Use of antipsychotics in Maine nursing homes climbs

Sherri Parker, assistant director of nursing at Caribou Rehab and Nursing, recalled a woman who came to her facility and was so sedated by the prescribed antipsychotic medication she had been taking at home that they couldn’t keep her awake for.

University of new englandUnited statesNew hampshireJabbar fazeliRuta kadonoffDurgin pinesSusan wehrySherri parkerLindsay hammesCenters for medicare medicaid servicesHuman servicesUs centers for medicareMaine department of healthMaine health care associationMedicaid servicesCaribou rehab

Use of antipsychotics in Maine nursing homes increases

After an initial crackdown and decline, the rate of the powerful medications given to nursing home residents has ticked back up in recent years.

United statesUniversity of new englandNew hampshireSherri parkerRuta kadonoffLindsay hammesJabbar fazeliSusan wehryDurgin pinesMaine health care associationCenters for medicare medicaid servicesMedicaid servicesUs centers for medicareHuman servicesMaine department of healthCaribou rehab

Use of antipsychotics in Maine nursing homes climbs

After an initial crackdown and decline, the rate of the powerful medications given to nursing home residents has ticked back up in recent years.

University of new englandUnited statesNew hampshireSusan wehrySherri parkerDurgin pinesJabbar fazeliLindsay hammesRuta kadonoffUs centers for medicareCenters for medicare medicaid servicesHuman servicesMaine department of healthMaine health care associationMedicaid servicesCaribou rehab

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