Policy Snapshot
January 26, 2024
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Policy Snapshot
December 21, 2023
Reminder: MIPS Hardship Exemption Due January 2
The deadline for MIPS-eligible clinicians to apply for an Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances (EUC) hardship exception is January 2, 2024. This application is relevant to the 2023 MIPS performance period, which will affect Medicare payments in 2025.
Policy Snapshot
January 12, 2024
Reminder: MIPS Value Pathways (MVP) Candidate Feedback Period Open for 45 Days
CMS has broadened the opportunities for the public to provide feedback on MVP candidates from 30 days to 45 days before they’re potentially proposed in rulemaking.
Policy Snapshot
October 27, 2023
Reminder: Upcoming MIPS Important Dates and Deadlines
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would like to remind clinicians of the following upcoming Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) dates and deadlines.
Caring for the Ages
January 30, 2017
Reminiscence Therapy Improved Recall of Autobiographical Memory
JAMDA
September 1, 2015
Reminiscence Therapy Improves Cognitive Functions and Reduces Depressive Symptoms in Elderly People With Dementia: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Cognitive function impairments and depressive symptoms are common in elderly people with dementia. Previous meta-analyses of outdated and small-scale studies have reported inconsistent results regarding the effects of reminiscence therapy on cognitive functions and depressive symptoms; therefore, we conduc...
JAMDA
April 6, 2022
Remote Infection Control Assessments of US Nursing Homes During the COVID-19 Pandemic, April to June 2020
Nursing homes (NHs) provide care in a congregate setting for residents at high risk of severe outcomes from SARS-CoV-2 infection. In spring 2020, NHs were implementing new guidance to minimize SARS-CoV-2 spread among residents and staff.
Caring for the Ages
December 27, 2021
Remote support for families and caregivers during transitions from skilled nursing facilities to home
JAMDA
June 20, 2024
Remote Vital Sign Monitoring in Admission Avoidance Hospital at Home: A Systematic Review
To examine randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of “hospital at home” (HAH) for admission avoidance in adults presenting with acute physical illness to identify the use of vital sign monitoring approaches and evidence for their effectiveness.
Caring for the Ages
July 31, 2015