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Policy Snapshot
September 15, 2023
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMS Innovation Center) is accepting applications for the forthcoming Making Care Primary (MCP) Model . Interested organizations are encouraged to begin their applications even if they are not prepared...
JAMDA
September 14, 2023
Thickened fluids (TFs) are commonly used with the goal of reducing aspiration and/or aspiration pneumonia in people with oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) despite a lack of good evidence to support this.1,2 TFs worsen quality of life and are refused by...
JAMDA
September 13, 2023
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a transitional stage between normal cognitive aging and dementia that increases the risk of progressive cognitive decline. Early prediction of MCI could be beneficial for identifying vulnerable individuals in the...
Spotlight
September 13, 2023
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join In 1997, the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine started a tradition that would touch lives and inspire many people for years to come. That was when the first William Dodd Founder’s Award for...
JAMDA
September 11, 2023
Telemedicine provides much potential for promoting health care. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a screening tool for identifying mild cognitive impairment. This study aims to evaluate the agreement between MoCA assessed face-to-face vs...
JAMDA
September 11, 2023
To explore the experiences of the Namaste Care intervention for persons with advanced dementia (ie, moderate and late-stage) in long-term care (LTC).
JAMDA
September 11, 2023
To investigate the associations of dental diseases and oral hygiene care with the risk of dementia.
JAMDA
September 11, 2023
For older adults, discharges to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are the outcome of 20% hospitalizations1 and 13% of emergency department (ED) visits.2 SNF clinical staff rely on information from these settings to provide quality care and services...
JAMDA
September 9, 2023
To examine the effects of a home-based lower-extremity strengthening exercise program in community-dwelling older women with knee osteoarthritis.
JAMDA
September 9, 2023
Low direct care staffing levels and high turnover rates are longstanding nursing home (NH) workforce issues that were further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.1,2 The use of contract direct care staff employed by third-party agencies has allowed...