JAMDA
July 17, 2025
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JAMDA
March 26, 2021
Addressing Systemic Racism in Nursing Homes: A Time for Action
Long-term services and supports for older persons in the United States are provided in a complex, racially segregated system, with striking racial disparities in access, process, and outcomes of care for residents, which have been magnified during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic. These disparities ar...
JAMDA
December 13, 2020
Are Nursing Home Residents With Dementia Appropriately Treated for Fracture Prevention?
Clinicians struggle with whether to prescribe osteoporosis medications for fracture prevention for older nursing home (NH) residents with dementia, given the lack of evidence in this population. To better understand real-world clinical practice, we conducted a retrospective cohort study examining patterns ...
JAMDA
September 18, 2018
Exploring Antipsychotic Prescribing Behaviors for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia: A Qualitative Study
Caution is advised when prescribing antipsychotics to people with dementia. This study explored the determinants of appropriate, evidence-based antipsychotic prescribing behaviors for nursing home residents with dementia, with a view to informing future quality improvement efforts and behavior change inter...
News Release
January 23, 2025
Association Recognizes Visionary Leaders
The Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine has announced the recipients of its national leadership and excellence awards for 2025. William Carl Mercer, MD, CMD, is the 2025 Medical Director of the Year; Howard J. Finger, DO, is the 2025 Clinician of the Year; Victoria Walker, MD, FAAFP, CMD,...
Caring for the Ages
November 22, 2018
Dr. Smith Goes to Washington: Society Members Unite Legislators With Issues Aimed at Improving Care
Caring for the Ages
June 28, 2017
Passing the Baton: New Director Prepares to Run With Futures
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2015
The Medical Directors' Story: CMDs Are Key to Quality Care
Caring for the Ages
October 23, 2021
Using Sensor Technology to Detect and Monitor Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia
Caring for the Ages
April 4, 2023