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Nudge-Based Interventions on Health Promotion Activity Among Very Old People: A Pragmatic, 2-Arm, Participant-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

JAMDA
December 16, 2022
Social distancing due to the coronavirus disease 2019 crisis can exacerbate inactivity in older adults. Novel approaches for older adults must be designed to improve their activity and maintain their health. This study examined the effect of nudge-...

Deadline Approaching to Submit MIPS Exception

Policy Snapshot
December 16, 2022
The Society is reminding organizations that the deadline to submit a 2022 MIPS Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances (EUC) Exception application is January 3, 2023 . We are concerned that practices that need the relief will miss the opportunity...

Depressive Multimorbidity and Trajectories of Functional Status among Older Americans: Differences by Racial/Ethnic Group

JAMDA
December 16, 2022
This study aims to evaluate the impact of depressive multimorbidity (ie, including depressive symptoms) on the long-term development of activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) limitations according to...

2023 Filkin Lecture: From Clinician to Caregiver to Care Partner

Spotlight
December 14, 2022
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join When AMDA established the Anne-Marie Filkin Lecture, which is delivered during the Annual Conference’s Sunday General Session each year, the goal was to inspire, empower, and impassion attendees. The 2023 lecture...

Examining Real-World Therapy Practice of Cognitive Screening and Assessment in Post-Acute Care

JAMDA
December 13, 2022
Routine implementation of cognitive screening and assessment by therapy providers in post-acute settings may promote improved care coordination. This study examined the frequency of cognitive screening and assessment documentation across post-acute...

Impact of Dementia on Long-Term Hip Fracture Surgery Outcomes: An Electronic Health Record Analysis

JAMDA
December 13, 2022
Older adults with dementia are at higher risk for sustaining hip fracture and their long-term health outcomes after surgery are usually worse than those without dementia. Widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) may allow hospitals to...

Risk Factors Surrounding an Increase in Burnout and Depression Among Health Care Professionals in Taiwan During the COVID-19 Pandemic

JAMDA
December 13, 2022
This study aimed to investigate the risk factors surrounding an increase in both burnout levels and depression among health care professionals in Taiwan through use of a longitudinal study design.

Impact of COVID-19 on Long-Term Care Service Utilization of Older Home-Dwelling Adults in Japan

JAMDA
December 11, 2022
The COVID-19 outbreak severely affected long-term care (LTC) service provision. This study aimed to quantitatively evaluate its impact on the utilization of LTC services by older home-dwelling adults and identify its associated factors.

Be Prepared for PALTC Billing and Coding Changes in 2023

Policy Snapshot
December 9, 2022
In order to help members better prepare for the 2023 changes to coding and documentation guidance for current procedural terminology (CPT) evaluation and management services in PALTC, the Society continues to make available the popular webinar...

Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing Program: December Feedback Report

Policy Snapshot
December 9, 2022
Download your December quarterly feedback report for the FY 2024 Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing Program from the CASPER reporting system. Submit corrections to your FY 2019 readmission measure rate until December 31. See...