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Spotlight
February 16, 2023
When AMDA established the Behavioral Health Advisory Council in 2020, the group hit the ground running. It continues to evolve and take on new projects and challenges, currently under the leadership of co-chairs Lea Watson, MD, and Lisa Lind, PhD, ABPP.
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2015
JAMDA
June 7, 2021
Approximately 7.5 million US adults are homebound or have difficulty accessing office-based primary care. Home-based primary care (HBPC) provides such patients access to longitudinal medical care at home. The purpose of this study was to describe the challenges and adaptations by HBPC practices made during...
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The COVID Crusaders campaign aims to equip healthcare professionals with the tools, knowledge, and recognition they need to improve vaccination rates and protect residents and staff. Through this program, participants will gain access to valuable resources, including a podcast series and an online forum wh...
Caring for the Ages
September 29, 2022
Spotlight
May 25, 2023
While many people want to put COVID in the past, Dr. Jump said, “Older adults get exposed when people let their guards down, and we are still seeing outbreaks. We are seeing fewer deaths and hospitalizations from the infection, but our patients are still vulnerable.” However, she understands the desire to ...
Explore our education, products, journal articles, and news specific to COVID-19 in post-acute and long-term care settings.
JAMDA
July 29, 2020
JAMDA
October 3, 2021
COVID-19 can be a life-threatening illness, especially for older patients. The COVID-19 outbreak created a dramatic organizational challenge in treating infected patients requiring surgical treatment, like those suffering a proximal femur fracture, in a pandemic setting. We investigate the impact of a COVI...
JAMDA
May 7, 2021
COVID-19 has shone a harsh light on the inequities of health care in the United States, particularly in how we care for older people. We summarize some of the effects of lockdown orders on clients, family caregivers, and staff of adult day service programs throughout the United States, which may serve as a...