Please join the administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, and her leadership team on Tuesday, November 1, at 3:00 PM ET for an update on CMS’ recent accomplishments and how its cross-cutting...
This study examined the association of living alone with changes in depressive symptom status and the moderating effect of non–face-to-face social interactions among older adults during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Advocacy. It’s not a one and done effort. It takes time, hard work, and patience. Jay Slotkin, MD, MPH, CMD, knows this from experience, and he shared his insights in a recent AMDA In-The-States podcast on State...
To describe dispensing patterns of antipsychotic medications to long-term care (LTC) residents and assess factors associated with continuation of an antipsychotic after a fall-related hospitalization.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has expanded the archive for Doctors and Clinicians (DAC) in the Provider Data Catalog (PDC) on Care Compare. This expansion allows users to access historic Merit-based Incentive Payment System...
Historically provider demographic data have been maintained in the Automated Survey Processing Environment or ASPEN software; however, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be transitioning to use the demographic information...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is increasing scrutiny and oversight over the country’s poorest-performing nursing facilities in an effort to immediately improve the care they deliver. In a series of revisions to the Special...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Does receiving recognition really mean anything to those who go above and beyond in their daily profession and who exemplify leadership as a clinician and/or educator? Recipients of the Foundation for Post-Acute...
Hope-based leadership is gaining attention these days as managers look for new ways to attract, keep, and motivate team members at all levels. These leaders help their employees envision a bright future and how they can help shape it; and they...
To examine perceptions of patient safety culture (PSC) among assisted living (AL) administrators and direct care workers (DCWs), and their associations with state regulations.
