Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2026
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Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2026
Meet Caring for the Ages’ New Editor: Barbara Zarowitz
After the decision was made to reinvent the beloved Caring for the Ages as a joint monthly online-only publication of PALTmed and the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine, the search began for a new editor-in-chief. The Search Committee soon chose Barbara Zarowitz, PharmD, MSW, BCPS, BCGP,...
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2026
Meet the 2026 Excellence Award Recipients
One of the highlights of PALTmed’s annual conference each year is the presentation of the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine’s four excellence awards: Medical Director of the Year, Clinician of the Year, the James Pattee Award for Excellence in Education, and the William Dodd Founder’s A...
Podcast
February 27, 2026
PALTtalk with JAMDA | February 2026
JAMDA
February 26, 2026
Nonlinear and Interactive Effects of Social Relationships and Coping Styles on Loneliness in Older Adults: A Generalized Additive Model Analysis
Although social support and coping styles have been shown to be associated with loneliness in older adults, less is known about how the structural and qualitative dimensions of social relationships, together with coping styles and their interactions, influence loneliness. Therefore, this study examined the...
JAMDA
February 26, 2026
Long-Term Care as a Global Challenge: The Role of the World Health Organization
Long-term care is today one of the most pressing issues in public policy. Its relevance is increasing everywhere but mostly, due to population aging, in low- and middle-income countries. Despite the advances in the past decades regarding the implementation of long-term care systems in several countries, th...
JAMDA
February 26, 2026
Does Switching to Consumer-Directed Personal Care Impact Health and Service Utilization Among Medicaid Enrollees in the New York Metropolitan Area?
New York has seen increasing utilization of consumer-directed care, whereby recipients of Medicaid-funded personal care hire, train, and supervise their own caregivers. This study evaluates how switching from agency-based to consumer-directed care impacts health, functional, and social outcomes among care ...
JAMDA
February 26, 2026
An Online Training Program to Reduce Antipsychotic Medication Use in Nursing Homes: The CARES Method
The objective of this Pragmatic Innovation article is to present a case study examining whether an online, asynchronous staff dementia care training program (CARES) was associated with reductions in the use of antipsychotic medications and improved staff perceptions in a New Mexico residential long-term ca...
JAMDA
February 26, 2026
The Impact of Prehabilitation on Postoperative Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
To evaluate the impact of preoperative prehabilitation on physical functional recovery, postoperative complications, and length of hospital stay (LOS) in patients undergoing elective colorectal cancer surgery.
JAMDA
February 26, 2026
Central Nervous System Medication Use Among Older Adults in Korean Long-Term Care Facilities: A Multilevel Analysis
To analyze factors influencing central nervous system (CNS) medication use among older adults residing in long-term care (LTC) facilities in South Korea, considering both individual- and facility-level factors.
