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JAMDA

February 1, 2024

Antipsychotics in Perspective: Past, Present, and Future (Article 2 of 3)

The history of antipsychotics in nursing homes is one piece of a much larger, more complex puzzle. In many ways, it reflects the virtues and limitations of the entire health care system and those who provide care. None of the issues related to the use of antipsychotics are specific to these medications or ...

JAMDA

January 30, 2024

Sliding Scale Insulin Use in Nursing Homes Before and After Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic

To characterize sliding-scale insulin (SSI) use in US nursing homes (NHs) before and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

JAMDA

January 30, 2024

Presymptomatic Profiles of Cognitive Impairment with Prior Mobility Impairment

To identify cognitive and health profiles of cognitively impaired older adults with the presence of prior mobility impairment, which may represent a specific pathway to the development of cognitive impairment or dementia.

JAMDA

January 30, 2024

Sedentary Behavior and Sleep Quality in Women

JAMDA

January 30, 2024

Cost-Consequence Analysis of Deprescribing to Optimize Health Outcomes for Frail Older People: A Within-Trial Analysis

The structured, clinically supervised withdrawal of medicines, known as deprescribing, is one strategy to address inappropriate polypharmacy. This study aimed to evaluate the costs and consequences of deprescribing in frail older people living in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) in Australia. ...

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January 29, 2024

JAMDA On-The-Go | January 2024

JAMDA

January 26, 2024

A Paradigm Shift in Caregiver Preparation: From Information Provision to Enhanced Collaborative Care-element Optimization (ECCO)

Policy Snapshot

January 26, 2024

CMS Provides Additional Information on G2211 Code

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued an MLN Matters Article on the new G2211 code. AMDA realizes that there have been questions about this code. In our communications, we understand that CMS is also developing an FAQ document. We continue to work closely with other specialty s...

Policy Snapshot

January 26, 2024

Reminder: MIPS 2023 Data Submission is Open

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) opened data submission for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)-eligible clinicians who participated in the 2023 performance year of the Quality Payment Program (QPP). Data can be submitted and updated until 8:00 PM ET on April 1, 2024.

Spotlight

January 25, 2024

Fresh Perspective on the Core Means Top-Notch Learning and Highly Skilled Medical Directors

The Core Curriculum on Medical Direction in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care has been around for a while, but it’s been far from static. It’s undergone many changes and updates to keep up with regulatory, procedural, and other innovations, as well as evolution in the medical director’s role and best practices...

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Antipsychotics in Perspective: Past, Present, and Future (Article 2 of 3)

Sliding Scale Insulin Use in Nursing Homes Before and After Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Presymptomatic Profiles of Cognitive Impairment with Prior Mobility Impairment

Sedentary Behavior and Sleep Quality in Women

Cost-Consequence Analysis of Deprescribing to Optimize Health Outcomes for Frail Older People: A Within-Trial Analysis

JAMDA On-The-Go | January 2024

A Paradigm Shift in Caregiver Preparation: From Information Provision to Enhanced Collaborative Care-element Optimization (ECCO)

CMS Provides Additional Information on G2211 Code

Reminder: MIPS 2023 Data Submission is Open

Fresh Perspective on the Core Means Top-Notch Learning and Highly Skilled Medical Directors

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