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May 26, 2025
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Policy Snapshot
May 10, 2024
House Ways & Means Committee Approves Telehealth Bills
Last week, the House Committee on Ways & Means held a mark-up hearing on several bills to protect and expand health care for millions of seniors. The committee approved six bills that address a wide range of pressing health-care issues, particularly those facing rural communities. The package of bills ...
JAMDA
April 29, 2025
Household Air Pollution, Physical Activity, and the Risk of Frailty Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Cohort Study
This study aims to explore the relationship among household air pollution, physical activity (PA), and the risk of frailty among middle-aged and older adults.
JAMDA
September 28, 2024
Housing Adaptations and Long-Term Care Facility Admissions among Older Adults with Care Needs in Japan
Housing adaptations may contribute to aging in place for older adults with care needs by reducing the risk of long-term care facility (LTCF) admissions, but this association remains unclear. We examined the association between housing adaptations and LTCF admissions among older adults with care needs. ...
JAMDA
June 11, 2020
How a Barcelona Post-Acute Facility became a Referral Center for Comprehensive Management of Subacute Patients With COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic's greatest impact is among older adults. Management of the situation requires a systemic response, and post-acute care (PAC) can provide an adequate mix of active treatment, management of associated geriatric syndromes and palliative care, both in the acute phase, and in post–COV...
JAMDA
January 3, 2024
How Can We Interpret Insomnia as a “Risk Factor” on Behavioral Symptom? Comments on the Article by Chekani et al
Caring for the Ages
March 28, 2018
How CMS Helped a Telemedicine Company Get Its Footing
JAMDA
September 14, 2020
How Context Influences Hospital Readmissions from Skilled Nursing Facilities: A Rapid Ethnographic Study
Improving hospital discharge processes and reducing adverse outcomes after hospital discharge to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are gaining national recognition. However, little is known about how the social-contextual factors of hospitals and their affiliated SNFs may influence the discharge process an...
Caring for the Ages
September 28, 2017
How Depression Hides and What to Do About It
Caring for the Ages
February 27, 2025