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March 30, 2018
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Spotlight: Meet the Society's New President "The Society is becoming the soft place to land for those who work in PALTC. We have always been welcoming, and it's the reason I got involved with the Society. This is...
Policy Snapshot
March 29, 2018
In response to the deepening opioid crisis, Congress is engaged in a multi-faceted review of a package of opioid bills. The recently passed omnibus bill included an additional $3.6 billion for opioid-addiction and mental-health services such as...
Policy Snapshot
March 29, 2018
The March 31, 2018 data submission deadline for the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) was extended and is now Tuesday, April 3 at 8PM EDT ! As you prepare to submit 2017 MIPS data for the Improvement Activities performance category, the...
JAMDA
March 27, 2018
The impact of dementia and Alzheimer's disease extends far beyond the healthcare needs of the person with dementia. As the disease progresses, individuals with dementia often require ongoing formal or informal care for their basic daily routine...
JAMDA
March 27, 2018
The impact of dementia and Alzheimer's disease extends far beyond the healthcare needs of the person with dementia. As the disease progresses, individuals with dementia often require ongoing formal or informal care for their basic daily routine...
JAMDA
March 26, 2018
To evaluate the efficacy of an intervention on the practice of venous thromboembolism prevention.
JAMDA
March 26, 2018
Sarcopenia is an aging-related health problem in the geriatric population. Sarcopenia reduces muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance. Although physical activity is protective against sarcopenia for older adults, there are limited...
JAMDA
March 26, 2018
To determine whether and to what extent simple screening tools might identify nursing home (NH) residents who are at high risk of becoming septic.
JAMDA
March 26, 2018
To evaluate the efficacy of an intervention on the practice of venous thromboembolism prevention.
JAMDA
March 26, 2018
Sarcopenia is an aging-related health problem in the geriatric population. Sarcopenia reduces muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance. Although physical activity is protective against sarcopenia for older adults, there are limited...