Article8 min read Dec 14, 2023Edge Express: Team-Based Nutrition Screening, Assessment & System Management for Successful OutcomesHealthcare facilities with effective nutritional programs and positive outcomes integrate practice around basic principles. This article highlights two principles to help healthcare facilities improve nutritional care and services for successful outcomes. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article12 min read Oct 8, 2023Edge: Nutrition for Wound Healing: Insights for Foodservice ManagersNutrition plays an essential role in meeting the complex physiological demands of wound healing. As a CDM, CFPP, you’re entrusted with nourishing patients through the food you provide, and thus can play a vital role on the treatment team. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article8 min read Jun 12, 2023Edge: Rethinking the Role of Nutrition in "Remission" of Prediabetes and Type 2 DiabetesThis article addresses the idea of a “cure” vs “remission” for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. Nutrition professionals must be able to grasp goals of “remission” and provide updated best practice recommendations in food and nutrition for positive outcomes. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article8 min read May 5, 2023Edge Express: The Global Malnutrition Composite Score: GMCS and the Malnutrition Quality ImprovementMALNUTRITION CONTINUES TO BE A CRITICAL PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH EQUITY ISSUE with malnutrition and its risk affecting 20-50 percent of hospitalized patients. Social risk factors and existing chronic conditions increase malnutrition risk, overly burdening vulnerable populations. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article9 min read Feb 22, 2023Edge: Nutrition Care Plan Requires Planning for SuccessNutrition care plans are a vital part of the overall care plan for a resident or patient, and should function as a living document for members of the healthcare team to deliver person-centered “best practice” care. READ MORE ADD TO CART