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JAMDA
May 6, 2021
Bidirectional Associations between Handgrip Strength and Depressive Symptoms: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
This study aimed to examine the bidirectional associations between handgrip strength and depressive symptoms in a nationally representative sample.
Policy Snapshot
November 17, 2023
BIG NEWS: CMS to Report SNF Medical Directors Publicly
Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its final rule that will implement portions of section 6101 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Affordable Care Act), which requires the disclosure of certain ownership, managerial, and other information regarding Med...
Caring for the Ages
April 26, 2019
Bigger Patients, Bigger Challenges: For Patients of Size, Proper Care Can Be Elusive
Caring for the Ages
June 28, 2017
Bikes, Ballads, and Bots Can Help Ease Depression, Loneliness
JAMDA
June 1, 2019
Bilateral Anterior Thigh Thickness: A New Diagnostic Tool for the Identification of Low Muscle Mass?
To develop an ultrasonographic scanning protocol that included an assessment of muscle size [the proposed Bilateral Anterior Thigh Thickness (BATT)] and quality (echogenicity) to support the diagnosis of sarcopenia in a clinical setting. To determine the relationship of BATT and ultrasound echogenicity wit...
JAMDA
February 26, 2019
Bilateral Eyelid Edema – a Subtle Presentation of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
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Billing & Coding
One of the biggest challenges for PALTC clinicians is coding for services in varied long-term care settings such as nursing homes, assisted living facilities, subacute facilities, and home care settings.
Policy Snapshot
December 15, 2023
Billing for Flu, Pneumococcal, and COVID-19 Vaccines
For flu, pneumococcal, and COVID-19 vaccines furnished on or after July 1, 2023, to patients staying in a Medicare Part A-covered skilled nursing facility (SNF), immunizers can no longer bill Medicare directly.
JAMDA
November 14, 2018