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January 27, 2025
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JAMDA
January 27, 2025
Medication Use in People Aged 90 Years and Older: A Nationwide Study
We aimed to describe the medications prescribed to people aged ≥90 years.
PALTmed In The News
January 25, 2025
Wheeling’s Mercer Named a ‘Visionary Leader’ in Medicine
Longtime Wheeling physician Dr. William Mercer has received a national award for his leadership in the medical community. The Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association (PALTmed), a national network for those working in long-term care facilities, awarded four “Visionary Leaders” for its 2025 leaders...
News Release
January 23, 2025
Association Recognizes Visionary Leaders
The Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine has announced the recipients of its national leadership and excellence awards for 2025. William Carl Mercer, MD, CMD, is the 2025 Medical Director of the Year; Howard J. Finger, DO, is the 2025 Clinician of the Year; Victoria Walker, MD, FAAFP, CMD,...
JAMDA
January 22, 2025
Factors Influencing Medical Prescribers' Acceptance of Pharmacists’ Recommendations in Non-hospitalized Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
To investigate the rate of, and factors affecting, acceptance of pharmacists’ recommendations by medical prescribers following medication reviews conducted in non-hospitalized older adults.
JAMDA
January 22, 2025
Quality and Safety Indicators for Care Transitions by Older Adults: A Scoping Review
To identify quality and safety indicators routinely used to monitor, evaluate, and improve care transitions for older adults globally.
JAMDA
January 22, 2025
Experiences of Care Aides Caring for Residents with a History of Psychological Trauma in Long-Term Care Homes (Nursing Homes)—Early Findings
JAMDA
January 21, 2025
Association between Multimorbidity and End-of-Life Outcomes among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Evidence from 28 Countries
Multimorbidity poses significant challenges to the well-being of middle-aged and older adults, but its impact on end-of-life experiences remains relatively underexplored and inconsistent. This study aims to investigate the association between the number of chronic conditions and 6 end-of-life outcomes acro...
JAMDA
January 21, 2025
Two Decades of the Walking While Talking Test: A Narrative Review
Early research reported that older adults who stopped walking when they began a conversation were more likely to fall in the future. As a systematic measure of dual-task performance, Verghese and colleagues developed the Walking While Talking (WWT) test, in which a person walks at a normal pace while recit...
JAMDA
January 21, 2025
Rehabilitation Outcomes and Experiences of People Living With Dementia: A Mixed-Methods Study
