Electronic Medication Reconciliation: A Pilot Demonstration on an Inpatient Geriatrics Unit

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Understanding Memory Distortion in Alzheimer Disease

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Unlocking the Mysteries of Adult Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Dysphagia Management Strategies

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Ms. Hind is an outreach program manager and a speech pathologist at the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital and the department of medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (UW-SMPH), both in Madison. Dr. Robbins is the associate director for research at the Madison GRECC and a professor in the department of medicine at the UW-SMPH. Dr. Logemann is the Ralph and Jean Sundin Professor in the department of communication sciences and disorders at Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. Dr. Lindblad is an executive vice president and statistician, Mr. Gensler is a statistician, and Ms. Brandt is a project director, all at the EMMES Corporation, Rockville, MD.

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Ms. Hind is an outreach program manager and a speech pathologist at the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital and the department of medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (UW-SMPH), both in Madison. Dr. Robbins is the associate director for research at the Madison GRECC and a professor in the department of medicine at the UW-SMPH. Dr. Logemann is the Ralph and Jean Sundin Professor in the department of communication sciences and disorders at Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. Dr. Lindblad is an executive vice president and statistician, Mr. Gensler is a statistician, and Ms. Brandt is a project director, all at the EMMES Corporation, Rockville, MD.

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