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12/14/2023
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | December 13
News
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Journal Articles/Preprints
- JAMDA: Built Environment and SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in Long-Term Care Facilities: Cross-Sectional Survey and Data Linkage
- JAMDA: Accountable Care Organization Attribution and Post-Acute Skilled Nursing Facility Outcomes for People Living With Dementia
- JAMDA: The Utility of Low-Dose Methadone for Pain Among Vulnerable Nursing Home Residents
- JAMDA: Status of Vision and Eye Care Among Patients in Rehabilitation Hospital Units: A Cross-Sectional Study
- JAMDA: Using EQ-5D for Proxy Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life in Residential Care Facilities: A Systematic Review of Feasibility and Psychometric Properties
- Development and External Validation of Models to Predict Need for Nursing Home Level of Care in Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Dementia
- “Preventable hospitalizations” in older adults with dementia: Are they really preventable?
- New Statin Use, Mortality and First Cardiovascular Events in Older US Veterans by Frailty Status
- Home alone or connected: Caregiver communication and training from health providers
Research/White Papers
- Addressing the Direct Care Workforce Shortage
- Report spots care planning gaps for nursing home residents
- Advanced technology can lead to more advance-care planning for seniors, study affirms
- New health technology needs more guidance, context to be useful to older adults, experts stress
Podcasts/Webinars
News/News Analysis
- CMS Outlines New Survey Testing, MDS Changes for Nursing Homes in 2024
- Increased regulation, active adult, Medicaid HCBS top list of trends predicted for senior living in 2024
- Federal government boosts support of HCBS, releases worker registry guidance
- How the Removal of MDS Section G Is Affecting Quality Measures, Staffing Calculations, and Five-Star Ratings
- New rule for emergency departments to safely reduce use of CT scans after falls in older patients
- These two states have surprisingly high nursing home covid vaccination rates
