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Nursing Home Star Ratings and New Onset of Depression in Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents

JAMDA
July 4, 2019
To examine the association between nursing home (NH) quality and new onset of depression and severity of depressive symptoms in a national cohort of long-stay NH residents in the United States.

QPP Participation Status Tool Now Includes First Snapshot of 2019 Qualifying APM Participant and MIPS APMs Data

Policy Snapshot
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Quality Payment Program (QPP), Practice Management, Practitioners
July 3, 2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated its Quality Payment Program Participation Status Tool based on the first snapshot of data from Alternative Payment Model (APM) entities. The tool includes 2019 Qualifying APM Participant...

The 2020 MIPS Self-Nomination Period is Now Open

Policy Snapshot
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Merit-Based Incentive Program Payment System (MIPS), Quality Payment Program (QPP), Practice Management, Practitioners
July 3, 2019
As of July 1, 2019, the 2020 Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Self-Nomination Period for Qualified Clinical Data Registries (QCDRs) and Qualified Registries is now open. Qualified Registries and QCDRs are Centers for Medicare &...

Severe Apathy as a Risk Factor for Falls in Older Adults With Frailty Symptoms

JAMDA
July 3, 2019
Identification of unknown risk factors for falls is important in order for adults to reduce fall risk. Recently, apathy has been recognized as a complex behavioral syndrome represented by declined motivation in cognition, behavior, and emotion.1 The...

Ultra-brief Screeners for Detecting Delirium Superimposed on Dementia

JAMDA
July 3, 2019
Delirium superimposed on dementia (DSD) is common, morbid, and costly, yet frequently undiagnosed. Our study aimed to develop a brief screening test to improve health care worker recognition of DSD.

Directions & Connections

JAMDA
July 1, 2019

General Information

JAMDA
July 1, 2019

Table of Contents

JAMDA
July 1, 2019

Editorial Board

JAMDA
July 1, 2019

Where Have All the Experienced Clinicians Gone? How the Literature on Care of Older Persons Fails to Adequately Inform Clinical Decision Making

JAMDA
July 1, 2019
From our vantage point as journal editors, it's clear that we're in an era where systematic reviews and meta-analyses are the favored form of literature critique and synthesis. Of the last 50 review articles submitted to JAMDA, 38 had titles that...