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Policy Snapshot

December 15, 2023

Tell Congress to Cancel the Medicare Payment Cut

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently approved a 3.37% cut to Medicare physician payments for 2024. If Congress doesn’t act before the year ends, these proposed cuts will go into effect, worsening patients’ access to care and disproportionately harming small, independent, and rura...
JAMDA

June 28, 2018

Telomere Length and Frailty: The Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

Telomere length is associated with aging-related pathologies. Although the association between telomere length and frailty has been studied previously, only a few studies assessing longitudinal changes in telomere length and frailty exist.
JAMDA

June 8, 2020

Temperature in Nursing Home Residents Systematically Tested for SARS-CoV-2

Many nursing home residents infected with SARS-CoV-2 fail to be identified with standard screening for the associated COVID-19 syndrome. Current nursing home COVID-19 screening guidance includes assessment for fever, defined as a temperature of at least 38.0°C. The objective of this study was to describe t...