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August 1, 2016

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August 1, 2016

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August 1, 2016

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August 1, 2016

Sarcopenia Is Recognized as an Independent Condition by an International Classification of Disease, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) Code

JAMDA
August 1, 2016
As of October 1, 2016, sarcopenia will have its own International Classification of Disease, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM). The assigned code will be M62.84 and will be available for use as of October 1, 2016. Those of us in...

Erratum

JAMDA
August 1, 2016
The authors, Fiatarone Singh MA, Gates N, Saigal N, et al. of the article, The Study of Mental and Resistance Training (SMART) Study—Resistance Training and/or Cognitive Training in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Sham...

News From the Society

Caring for the Ages
August 1, 2016
Each issue of Caring for the next few months will feature a profile of a different Society committee. We want to pay tribute to these devoted Society members and encourage others to learn about our committees and consider volunteering to serve on...

When Antibiotics Aren’t the Answer

Caring for the Ages
August 1, 2016
Kenneth Brubaker, MD, CMD, a Pennsylvania-based medical director, talks about why positive urine tests don’t necessarily mean someone has a urinary tract infection and needs antibiotics.

Journal Highlights From the August Issue of JAMDA

Caring for the Ages
August 1, 2016
Although nursing homes have begun promoting smaller, “homelike” care models, there is limited evidence as to how effective these models are, researchers have found.

How To Mind Your Own Business

Caring for the Ages
August 1, 2016
Writing about the AMDA – the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Annual Conference is always a challenge. I’m going to describe it with a thesis statement: