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CMS Releases Updated 2018 MIPS Eligibility Tool

Policy Snapshot
Payment, Merit-Based Incentive Program Payment System (MIPS), Practitioners, Certified Medical Director
April 12, 2018
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released an updated MIPS Participation Lookup Tool to check on your 2018 eligibility for the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). Just enter your National Provider Identifier to find...

National Health Care Decisions Day is April 16

Policy Snapshot
Advance Care Planning, Practitioners
April 12, 2018
National Health Care Decisions Day educates the public and providers about the importance of Advance Care Planning (ACP). Did you know that ACP services can be billed to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule? The Society’s Guide to Post-Acute and Long...

Meet Society Secretary Dr. Kumar

Spotlight
Practitioners
April 11, 2018
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Rajeev Kumar, MD, FACP, CMD, who was recently elected Society Secretary, brings a lot of baggage to his new position; but it’s all the good kind—experience, passion, innovative ideas, and commitment to supporting...

Home Based Primary Care

Podcasts
Care Settings/Types, Practitioners
April 10, 2018
In this podcast , Suzanne M. Gillespie MD, RD, CMD, FACP, AGSF is Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Geriatrics/Aging and Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr...

Urban-Rural Differences in Skilled Nursing Facility Rehospitalization Rates

JAMDA
April 10, 2018
To examine the association of rurality with skilled nursing facility (SNF) all-cause 30-day risk-adjusted rehospitalization rates.

Process Evaluation of an Intervention for the Management of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Young-Onset Dementia

JAMDA
April 10, 2018
A process evaluation was performed for an intervention aimed at improvement of the management of neuropsychiatric symptoms in young-onset dementia. Data about sample quality and intervention quality was evaluated to better understand internal and...

Research Long-term Cognitive Impairment After Off-Pump Versus On-Pump Cardiac Surgery: Involved Risk Factors

JAMDA
April 10, 2018
Off-pump cardiac surgery was developed to reduce perioperative complications associated with the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (“on-pump”), including neurologic injury.1 Postoperative cognitive impairment (PCI) is considered to be a relevant...

Urban-Rural Differences in Skilled Nursing Facility Rehospitalization Rates

JAMDA
April 10, 2018
To examine the association of rurality with skilled nursing facility (SNF) all-cause 30-day risk-adjusted rehospitalization rates.

Process Evaluation of an Intervention for the Management of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Young-Onset Dementia

JAMDA
April 10, 2018
A process evaluation was performed for an intervention aimed at improvement of the management of neuropsychiatric symptoms in young-onset dementia. Data about sample quality and intervention quality was evaluated to better understand internal and...

Research Long-term Cognitive Impairment After Off-Pump Versus On-Pump Cardiac Surgery: Involved Risk Factors

JAMDA
April 10, 2018
Off-pump cardiac surgery was developed to reduce perioperative complications associated with the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (“on-pump”), including neurologic injury.1 Postoperative cognitive impairment (PCI) is considered to be a relevant...