Digital platforms to place informal helpers for home care: what benefits do providers see?
CONCLUSION: Besides beneficial aspects for organizations and users it was also possible to reconstruct potential benefits in relation to local care networks.PMID:37938317 | DOI:10.1007/s00391-023-02252-6 (Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie)
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - November 8, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Tobias W örle Jochen Geiselhart Christian Haushammer Dominik Bernhard Source Type: research

Implementation of fall sensors in long-term care : An interview study to identify promoting and inhibiting factors from the perspective of professional caregivers
DISCUSSION: The study demonstrated that there was a correspondence between expectations of and retrospective experiences with the new technology among professional nurses. The main facilitating factors of the implementation that were identified were timely information about the risk of falling or a fall that has occurred, maintenance of residents' autonomy and freedom of movement as well as the enhancement of the sense of security among nursing professionals and the associated psychological relief effect. The inhibiting factors of the implementation were compulsory presetting, false alarms and faulty handling of the techno...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - November 8, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Marie-Christin Redlich Florian Fischer Source Type: research

For discussion: funding options for digital applications in long-term care
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 25. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02250-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe difficulties of funding digitalization in long-term care according to the German Social Security Code XI (SGB XI) lie in the tasks of providing care, which at the core remain personnel-related. A reduction in personnel or an increase in production revenues, which is the goal of commercial enterprises through digitalization, is only possible in a few fields in the current regulatory framework for care services. Economic effects are lacking both from the point of view of the companies and from the point of view of the communit...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 25, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Johannes Zacher Source Type: research

For discussion: funding options for digital applications in long-term care
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 25. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02250-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe difficulties of funding digitalization in long-term care according to the German Social Security Code XI (SGB XI) lie in the tasks of providing care, which at the core remain personnel-related. A reduction in personnel or an increase in production revenues, which is the goal of commercial enterprises through digitalization, is only possible in a few fields in the current regulatory framework for care services. Economic effects are lacking both from the point of view of the companies and from the point of view of the communit...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 25, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Johannes Zacher Source Type: research

For discussion: funding options for digital applications in long-term care
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 25. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02250-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe difficulties of funding digitalization in long-term care according to the German Social Security Code XI (SGB XI) lie in the tasks of providing care, which at the core remain personnel-related. A reduction in personnel or an increase in production revenues, which is the goal of commercial enterprises through digitalization, is only possible in a few fields in the current regulatory framework for care services. Economic effects are lacking both from the point of view of the companies and from the point of view of the communit...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 25, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Johannes Zacher Source Type: research

For discussion: funding options for digital applications in long-term care
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 25. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02250-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe difficulties of funding digitalization in long-term care according to the German Social Security Code XI (SGB XI) lie in the tasks of providing care, which at the core remain personnel-related. A reduction in personnel or an increase in production revenues, which is the goal of commercial enterprises through digitalization, is only possible in a few fields in the current regulatory framework for care services. Economic effects are lacking both from the point of view of the companies and from the point of view of the communit...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 25, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Johannes Zacher Source Type: research

For discussion: funding options for digital applications in long-term care
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 25. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02250-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe difficulties of funding digitalization in long-term care according to the German Social Security Code XI (SGB XI) lie in the tasks of providing care, which at the core remain personnel-related. A reduction in personnel or an increase in production revenues, which is the goal of commercial enterprises through digitalization, is only possible in a few fields in the current regulatory framework for care services. Economic effects are lacking both from the point of view of the companies and from the point of view of the communit...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 25, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Johannes Zacher Source Type: research

For discussion: funding options for digital applications in long-term care
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 25. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02250-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe difficulties of funding digitalization in long-term care according to the German Social Security Code XI (SGB XI) lie in the tasks of providing care, which at the core remain personnel-related. A reduction in personnel or an increase in production revenues, which is the goal of commercial enterprises through digitalization, is only possible in a few fields in the current regulatory framework for care services. Economic effects are lacking both from the point of view of the companies and from the point of view of the communit...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 25, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Johannes Zacher Source Type: research

For discussion: funding options for digital applications in long-term care
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 25. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02250-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe difficulties of funding digitalization in long-term care according to the German Social Security Code XI (SGB XI) lie in the tasks of providing care, which at the core remain personnel-related. A reduction in personnel or an increase in production revenues, which is the goal of commercial enterprises through digitalization, is only possible in a few fields in the current regulatory framework for care services. Economic effects are lacking both from the point of view of the companies and from the point of view of the communit...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 25, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Johannes Zacher Source Type: research

For discussion: funding options for digital applications in long-term care
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 25. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02250-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe difficulties of funding digitalization in long-term care according to the German Social Security Code XI (SGB XI) lie in the tasks of providing care, which at the core remain personnel-related. A reduction in personnel or an increase in production revenues, which is the goal of commercial enterprises through digitalization, is only possible in a few fields in the current regulatory framework for care services. Economic effects are lacking both from the point of view of the companies and from the point of view of the communit...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 25, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Johannes Zacher Source Type: research

For discussion: funding options for digital applications in long-term care
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 25. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02250-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe difficulties of funding digitalization in long-term care according to the German Social Security Code XI (SGB XI) lie in the tasks of providing care, which at the core remain personnel-related. A reduction in personnel or an increase in production revenues, which is the goal of commercial enterprises through digitalization, is only possible in a few fields in the current regulatory framework for care services. Economic effects are lacking both from the point of view of the companies and from the point of view of the communit...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 25, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Johannes Zacher Source Type: research

For discussion: funding options for digital applications in long-term care
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 25. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02250-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe difficulties of funding digitalization in long-term care according to the German Social Security Code XI (SGB XI) lie in the tasks of providing care, which at the core remain personnel-related. A reduction in personnel or an increase in production revenues, which is the goal of commercial enterprises through digitalization, is only possible in a few fields in the current regulatory framework for care services. Economic effects are lacking both from the point of view of the companies and from the point of view of the communit...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 25, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Johannes Zacher Source Type: research

For discussion: funding options for digital applications in long-term care
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 25. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02250-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe difficulties of funding digitalization in long-term care according to the German Social Security Code XI (SGB XI) lie in the tasks of providing care, which at the core remain personnel-related. A reduction in personnel or an increase in production revenues, which is the goal of commercial enterprises through digitalization, is only possible in a few fields in the current regulatory framework for care services. Economic effects are lacking both from the point of view of the companies and from the point of view of the communit...
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 25, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Johannes Zacher Source Type: research

Journal Club
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Oct 20. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02254-4. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37861730 | DOI:10.1007/s00391-023-02254-4 (Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie)
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 20, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Rupert P üllen Source Type: research

Sleep and geriatric syndromes
Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Nov;56(7):537-538. doi: 10.1007/s00391-023-02244-6. Epub 2023 Oct 20.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37861797 | DOI:10.1007/s00391-023-02244-6 (Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie)
Source: Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie - October 20, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Helmut Frohnhofen Source Type: research