Alicia I Arbaje
Biographic Data
| ID | 4434305 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alicia I Arbaje |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alicia I |
| FAMILY NAME | Arbaje |
| SIGNATURE | ARBAJE A I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Johns Hopkins University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3224-3942 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Resigned but Resilient
Objectives Hospital-to-home transitions are high-risk periods, especially for Latinos living with dementia. Cultural differences may exacerbate role ambiguity—unclear patient/caregiver/provider roles. The objective was to elicit views on role ambiguity and care quality during hospital-to-home transitions of older Latinos with dementia and categorize factors shaping healthcare-related task distribution. Methods Qualitative study using semi-structu…
Medicare-Covered Services Near the End of Life in Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare
MA enrollment was associated with lower rates of potentially burdensome and facility-based care near the EOL. Greater use of home-based care may improve quality of care but may also leave patients without adequate assistance after hospitalization
Hospital-to-Home-Health Transition Quality (H3TQ) Index
BACKGROUND: We developed the Hospital-to-Home-Health Transition Quality (H3TQ) Index for skilled home healthcare (HH) agencies to identify threats to safe, high-quality care transitions in real time. OBJECTIVE: Assess the validity of H3TQ in a large sample across diverse communities. RESEARCH DESIGN: A survey of recently hospitalized older adults referred for skilled HH services and their HH provider at two large HH agencies in Baltimore, MD, and…
Family Caregiver Training Needs and Medicare Home Health Visit Utilization
BACKGROUND: Medicare home health providers are now required to deliver family caregiver training, but potential consequences for service intensity are unknown. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to assess how family caregiver training needs affect the number and type of home health visits received. DESIGN: Observational study using linked National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS), Outcomes and Assessment Information Set (OASIS), and …
Prevalence, Geographic Variation, and Trends in Hospital Services Relevant to the Care of Older Adults
BACKGROUND: The availability of hospital services for older adults nationwide is not well understood. OBJECTIVE: To present the development of the Senior Care Services Scale (SCSS) through: (1) identification of hospital services relevant to the care of older adults; (2) development of a taxonomy classifying these services; and (3) description of prevalence, geographic variation, and trends in service provision in US hospitals over time. DESIGN, …
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Prevalence, Geographic Variation, and Trends in Hospital Services Relevant to the Care of Older Adults
BACKGROUND: The availability of hospital services for older adults nationwide is not well understood. OBJECTIVE: To present the development of the Senior Care Services Scale (SCSS) through: (1) identification of hospital services relevant to the care of older adults; (2) development of a taxonomy classifying these services; and (3) description of prevalence, geographic variation, and trends in service provision in US hospitals over time. DESIGN, …
Family Caregiver Training Needs and Medicare Home Health Visit Utilization
BACKGROUND: Medicare home health providers are now required to deliver family caregiver training, but potential consequences for service intensity are unknown. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to assess how family caregiver training needs affect the number and type of home health visits received. DESIGN: Observational study using linked National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS), Outcomes and Assessment Information Set (OASIS), and …
Medicare-Covered Services Near the End of Life in Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare
MA enrollment was associated with lower rates of potentially burdensome and facility-based care near the EOL. Greater use of home-based care may improve quality of care but may also leave patients without adequate assistance after hospitalization
Hospital-to-Home-Health Transition Quality (H3TQ) Index
BACKGROUND: We developed the Hospital-to-Home-Health Transition Quality (H3TQ) Index for skilled home healthcare (HH) agencies to identify threats to safe, high-quality care transitions in real time. OBJECTIVE: Assess the validity of H3TQ in a large sample across diverse communities. RESEARCH DESIGN: A survey of recently hospitalized older adults referred for skilled HH services and their HH provider at two large HH agencies in Baltimore, MD, and…
Resigned but Resilient
Objectives Hospital-to-home transitions are high-risk periods, especially for Latinos living with dementia. Cultural differences may exacerbate role ambiguity—unclear patient/caregiver/provider roles. The objective was to elicit views on role ambiguity and care quality during hospital-to-home transitions of older Latinos with dementia and categorize factors shaping healthcare-related task distribution. Methods Qualitative study using semi-structu…
Gerontology (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (4 works) · Health care (4 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Family caregivers (2 works) · Frailty in Older Adults (2 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (2 works)