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April 20, 2026
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Policy Snapshot
April 20, 2026
ACCESS Model Application Period Extended to May 15; First Applicants Accepted to Join
More than 150 leading health care organizations have been accepted to participate in the launch of the Advancing Chronic Care with Effective Scalable Solutions (ACCESS) Model.
Policy Snapshot
April 20, 2026
CMS Launches First Wave of HealthTech Ecosystem Tools, Fast-Tracking a Fully Digital, Patient-Centered Health System
A major leap forward in modernizing America’s health-care system was announced during the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) HealthTech Ecosystem Live! First Wave Launch event, which brought together CMS infrastructure, a new Medicare App Library, and an initial set of patient-facing applic...
Policy Snapshot
April 20, 2026
Tell Congress to Stabilize Medicare Clinician Payments
The bipartisan Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 8163), introduced by Reps. Greg Murphy, MD (R-NC) and Tom Suozzi (D-NY), aims to modernize Medicare clinician payment by updating outdated budget neutrality rules and improving stability for practices and patients.
Policy Snapshot
April 20, 2026
President Nominates New CDC Director
Erica Schwartz, MD, JD, MPH, has been nominated to serve as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), pending Senate confirmation.
JAMDA
April 20, 2026
Utilization and Post-Admission Duration of Palliative Care Among General Practitioner–Referred Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
To assess palliative care utilization, estimate duration of care, and identify predictors of care duration among general practitioner (GP)-referred patients following commencement of specialist palliative care.
JAMDA
April 19, 2026
Reasons Behind Continuity of In-Hospital Deprescribing Post Discharge: A Qualitative Study
Deprescribing reduces inappropriate polypharmacy in older adults and may be initiated in hospital. However, deprescribing changes initiated during a hospital admission are not always continued post discharge and deprescribing recommendations for inpatients to implement post discharge are not always actione...
JAMDA
April 17, 2026
Multimodal Large Language Models: A Promising Frontier for Sarcopenia Diagnosis in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care
JAMDA
April 16, 2026
CHROME 2.0 Reduces Psychotropic Prescribing, Improving Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Falls in People With Dementia
The CHemical Restraints avOidance MEthodology (CHROME) was developed to help general physicians with quality prescribing of psychotropics for people with dementia (PwD). A new enhanced version (CHROME 2.0) was implemented and tested for improved outcomes.
JAMDA
April 15, 2026