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04/03/2024
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | April 3
News
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- CMS adds enhanced barrier precautions to infection control guidance
- Take 5: COVID-19 Vaccine Update March 2024
- Achieving Health Equity Toolkit
Journal Articles/Preprints
- April issue of JAMDA
- JAMDA: Serious Mental Illness in Assisted Living Communities: Association With Nursing Home Placement
- JAMDA: Anticipated and Experienced Barriers to Telehealth in Congregate Care Facilities Across Virginia
- State-of-the-Art Review: Use of Antimicrobials at the End of Life
- Frailty as an upstream target for intervention: A unifying approach to intervening in the trajectories of health, function, and disease in late life
Research Reports/White Papers
- Rates for nursing homes, in-home care down: report
- Optimizing RN responsibilities ‘more essential’ than staffing hours: study
Podcasts/Webinars
- JAMDA On-The-Go featuring the March 2024 issue of JAMDA
- Contagious Chronicles: Updates on COVID-19, RSV, and More
- GeriPal Podcast: Electronic Frailty Indexes
News/News Analysis
- April issue of Caring for the Ages
- 4 priorities for post-acute facilities, per 1 association president
- CMS proposes 4.1 percent nursing homes pay boost; staffing minimum not addressed
- Revolutionizing Long-Term Care: Navigating The Next Five Years of Transformation
- Program lowers multidrug-resistant infections in nursing homes, hospitals
- ‘You can fight it and win,’ attorney assures providers after unanimous victory in brutal venue and winless record on motions in potential $300 million lawsuit
- Asian American and Pacific Island New Yorkers concerned about nursing home care: survey
