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CMS Publishes FAQs Concerning Medicaid Beneficiaries in HCBS who Exhibit Unsafe Wandering Behavior

Policy Snapshot
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Medicaid, Dementia, Patient Centered
January 6, 2017
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released guidance on how regulatory requirements can be met by settings providing HCBS to individuals with such behavior, and concludes with describing some options for HCBS stakeholder...

Stress Is a Given But See It in a New Light, Says Keynote Speaker

Spotlight
Medication, Practice Management
January 6, 2017
“It used to be that patients looked solely to the physician for answers to medical questions. Today is it more common for patients and families to question or challenge the physician. This can create a crisis of confidence,” says Peter Hanson, MD,...

Sundown Syndrome, Sleep Quality, and Walking Among Community-Dwelling People With Alzheimer Disease

JAMDA
January 3, 2017
Sundown syndrome and sleep disturbances cause people with Alzheimer disease (PAD) and caregivers suffering. Studies have indicated that physical exercise could have a positive impact on sundown syndrome, yet no research has ever explored the...

Directions & Connections

JAMDA
January 1, 2017

General Information

JAMDA
January 1, 2017

Table of Contents

JAMDA
January 1, 2017

Editorial Board

JAMDA
January 1, 2017

The Future of Long-Term Care

JAMDA
January 1, 2017
As I begin my last year as editor of JAMDA, I thought it would be of interest to gaze into my crystal ball to foresee the future of long-term care over the next decade. Although technically this is scrying (interpretation of fanciful impressions), I...

Response to the Letter From Abid Iraqi, MD, CMD and Terry Hughes, RN, CS

JAMDA
January 1, 2017
Thank you for your invitation and the opportunity to write a response to the letter by Drs Iraqi and Hughes on our article.1 We agree with the comments and objections regarding the diagnostics of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) as well as symptoms (...

Green Care Farms as Innovative Nursing Homes, Promoting Activities and Social Interaction for People With Dementia

JAMDA
January 1, 2017
Innovative care environments are developed for people with dementia to encourage person-centered care. This study aims to investigate whether residents of green care farms that provide 24-hour nursing care participate more in (physical) activities...