User profiles for Claire K. Ankuda
 | Claire K. Ankuda, MD, MPHIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Verified email at mssm.edu Cited by 1137 |
Experiences of home health care workers in New York City during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: a qualitative analysis
Importance Home health care workers care for community-dwelling adults and play an
important role in supporting patients with confirmed and suspected coronavirus disease 2019 (…
important role in supporting patients with confirmed and suspected coronavirus disease 2019 (…
Measuring critical deficits in shared decision making before elective surgery
Objective Identifying patient factors correlated with specific needs in preoperative decision
making is of clinical and ethical importance. We examined patterns and predictors of …
making is of clinical and ethical importance. We examined patterns and predictors of …
Association of the COVID-19 pandemic with the prevalence of homebound older adults in the United States, 2011-2020
Methods| We used data collected between May 1, 2011, and October 31, 2020, from the
National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS), an annual cohort study of aging among …
National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS), an annual cohort study of aging among …
A beacon for dark times: palliative care support during the coronavirus pandemic
CK Ankuda, CD Woodrell, DE Meier… - … Innovations in Care …, 2020 - catalyst.nejm.org
… Claire Ankuda and Emily Chai have nothing to disclose. Diane Meier is the Director of
the Center to Advance Palliative Care. Christopher Woodrell and Sean Morrison have …
the Center to Advance Palliative Care. Christopher Woodrell and Sean Morrison have …
Association between spousal caregiver well‐being and care recipient healthcare expenditures
Objectives To measure the association between spousal depression, general health, fatigue
and sleep, and future care recipient healthcare expenditures and emergency department ( …
and sleep, and future care recipient healthcare expenditures and emergency department ( …
Association between purpose in life and glucose control among older adults
Background Greater purpose in life is associated with lower rates of certain chronic diseases.
Whether purpose in life can protect against development of prediabetes or type 2 diabetes …
Whether purpose in life can protect against development of prediabetes or type 2 diabetes …
Hospice Improves Care Quality For Older Adults With Dementia In Their Last Month Of Life: Study examines hospice care quality for older adults with dementia in their …
The Medicare hospice benefit was originally designed around a cancer disease paradigm
but increasingly serves people living with dementia. At this time, almost half of all older adults …
but increasingly serves people living with dementia. At this time, almost half of all older adults …
[HTML][HTML] The digital divide: do older adults with serious illness access telemedicine?
METHODS We used the 2011–2017 National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS), a
longitudinal study of Medicare enrollees that is linked to Medicare claims, wherein …
longitudinal study of Medicare enrollees that is linked to Medicare claims, wherein …
Family caregiving at the end of life and hospice use: A national study of Medicare beneficiaries
V Kumar, CK Ankuda, MD Aldridge… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Hospice care confers well‐documented benefits to patients
and their families, but it is underutilized. One potential reason is inadequate family support to …
and their families, but it is underutilized. One potential reason is inadequate family support to …
Medicare‐funded home‐based clinical care for community‐dwelling persons with dementia: an essential healthcare delivery mechanism
Background Over the past decade, medical care has shifted from institutions into home
settings—particularly among persons with dementia. Yet it is unknown how home‐based clinical …
settings—particularly among persons with dementia. Yet it is unknown how home‐based clinical …