The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on residents and staff of assisted living and residential care (AL/RC) facilities has been sizable,1 yet little is known about how the pandemic affected their administrators and their job stability.2 Considering...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Empowering and nurturing nurses to be team leaders is key to creating a culture that attracts and builds strong clinical teams; and this can’t wait. As Katherine Evans, DNP, said during a recent AMDA On-The-Go...
Identifying modifiable factors that influence physical activity in older people living in long-term care (LTC) facilities aids in tailoring preventive strategies to maintain function. Information on the association between frailty indicators and...
Nursing home (NH) providers would benefit from adopting evidence-based measures for gathering and utilizing resident preference information in their daily care activities. However, providers face barriers when implementing assessment tools used to...
The objective of this study was to determine if providing home-based primary care (HBPC) to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) was associated with a lower hospitalization rate than a control group receiving...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a demonstration webinar on Thursday, June 16, 2022, from 1:00-3:00 PM ET to provide more information on the Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) and Qualified Registry self-...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) developed and published webinar content from the Performance Period 2022 Eligible Clinician Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM) Education and Outreach Webinar Series. PDF slides and links...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join “In long-term care facilities, 90% of residents have some hearing loss. This affects their health, quality of life, how they interact with staff, and much more,” says Kathryn Dowd, AuD. Yet, she notes, adequate...
