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JAMDA
April 9, 2025
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JAMDA
April 9, 2025
Fall Risk–Increasing Drugs and Fall-Related Injuries among Older Adults in Ontario: A Population-Based Matched Case-Control Study
Commonly prescribed medications individually increase the risk of falls. Less is known about the association between multiple fall risk–increasing drug (FRID) use and falls. We examined the association between 12 major FRID classes, alone and in combination and fall-related injuries among older adults in h...
JAMDA
April 9, 2025
Care Needs and Self-Sufficiency Assessment of Home Care Clients
Assessing the changing care needs of home care clients is challenging due to the increasing multimorbidity and heterogeneity of geriatric syndromes, including frailty, functional decline, and cognitive impairment. We described the correlation between subjective judgment of changes in self-sufficiency and m...
JAMDA
April 9, 2025
Live Hospice Discharge of Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities: A Systematic Review
To systematically review the evidence on live hospice discharge for individuals with cognitive disabilities.
JAMDA
April 9, 2025
“They Want in”: Nursing Home Administrators’ Experiences Managing COVID-19 Pandemic Visitation Restrictions
To assess how visitation restrictions and protocols were implemented by administrators during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Podcast
April 7, 2025
PALTtalk: Advocacy in Action | April 2025 with Special Guest William Mercer, MD, CMD
Policy Snapshot
April 4, 2025
PALTmed Supports the CONNECT for Health Act, Expanding Telehealth Access
PALTmed supports the bipartisan CONNECT for Health Act (S. 1261), which was recently reintroduced by Sens. Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Roger Wicker (R-MS). Companion legislation has also been introduced in the House of Representatives by Reps. Mike Thompson (D-CA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), David Schweikert (R-AZ),...
Policy Snapshot
April 4, 2025
Senators Call for New Investigation into Assisted Living Facility Oversight
Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) are urging the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a new investigation into the quality of care at assisted living facilities and the effectiveness of state Medicaid oversight. This follows a 2018 GAO report that f...
Policy Snapshot
April 4, 2025
Dr. Oz Confirmed as CMS Administrator
Dr. Mehmet Oz has been confirmed as the new administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). In this role, Dr. Oz will oversee Medicare and Medicaid programs, which are key to providing health-care services for millions of Americans, particularly in post-acute and long-term care set...
Policy Snapshot
April 4, 2025