Dr. Susan Elizabeth Hardy MD,PHD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1369 GRAFTON ST WORCESTER MA, 01604About
Dr. Susan Hardy practices Geriatric Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Hardy works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Underestimation of disability in community-living older persons.
- Estimates of active and disabled life expectancy based on different assessment intervals.
- The dynamic nature of mobility disability in older persons.
- Everything old is new again.
- Methylphenidate for the treatment of depressive symptoms, including fatigue and apathy, in medically ill older adults and terminally ill adults.
- Early hospital readmission is a predictor of one-year mortality in community-dwelling older Medicare beneficiaries.
- Medication Management Skills in Older Skilled Nursing Facility Residents
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