JAMDA
March 13, 2023
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JAMDA
March 13, 2023
Quality of End-of-Life Care for Older Adults with Dementia during the COVID-19 Pandemic
End-of-life (EOL) care during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been a concern under the overwhelming pressure of health care service systems. People with dementia often receive suboptimal EOL care; thus, they may be at particular risk of poor care quality during the COVID-19 pandemic. T...
Press Release
March 11, 2023
AMDA Names Michelle Zinnert, CAE, Executive Director
Tampa, FL: Today, during its PALTC23 Annual Conference in Tampa, AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine announced that it has appointed Michelle Zinnert, CAE, as its new executive director.
JAMDA
March 11, 2023
Passing the SNF Test: A Secondary Analysis of a Sepsis Transition Intervention Trial Among Patients Discharged to Post-Acute Care
Sepsis survivors discharged to post-acute care facilities experience high rates of mortality and hospital readmission. This study compared the effects of a Sepsis Transition and Recovery (STAR) program vs usual care (UC) on 30-day mortality and hospital readmission among sepsis survivors discharged to post...
JAMDA
March 10, 2023
End-of-Life Care Transitions in Assisted Living: Associations With State Staffing and Training Regulations
We examined the frequency and categories of end-of-life care transitions among assisted living community decedents and their associations with state staffing and training regulations.
Press Release
March 9, 2023
Rao, Reddy, Nazir, Sloane and Zimmerman Recognized at PALTC23
Earlier today, the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine announced the recipients of its prestigious awards at PALTC23 in Tampa, FL. Rani Rao, MD, FACP, CMD, is Medical Director of the Year. Vikas Reddy, MD, is the Clinician of the Year. Arif Nazir, MD, CMD, is recipient of the William Dodd...
JAMDA
March 9, 2023
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Risk Factors Associated With Severe COVID-19 Among Older Adults With ADRD
To examine racial/ethnic differences in risk factors, and their associations with COVID-19–related outcomes among older adults with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD).
JAMDA
March 7, 2023
Hospitalization of German and Dutch Nursing Home Residents Depend on Different Long-Term Care Structures: A Systematic Review on Periods of Increased Vulnerability
To investigate proportions of hospitalized nursing home residents during periods of increased vulnerability, ie, the first 6 months after institutionalization and the last 6 months before death, and comparing the figures between Germany and the Netherlands.
JAMDA
March 3, 2023
Effect of Physical Activity Intervention on Gait Speed by Frailty Condition: A Randomized Clinical Trial
There is uncertainty about effects of physical activity on physical performance, such as gait speed, among community-dwelling older adults according to their physical frailty status. We determined whether a long-term, moderate-intensity physical activity program was associated with different responses on g...
JAMDA
March 3, 2023
