The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would like to remind clinicians of important upcoming Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) dates and deadlines: December 31, 2022 Last day of the 2022 performance year, after which...
The diagnostic utility of poor body composition measures in sarcopenia remains unclear. We hypothesize that the skeletal muscle gauge [combination of skeletal muscle index (SMI) and skeletal muscle density (SMD); SMG = SMI × SMD] would have...
As editors-in-chief of JAMDA for the past 5 years, we've had the good fortune to learn of the cutting-edge research being conducted around the world related to older adults at risk for or receiving post-acute and long-term care at home or in group...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join AMDA always seeks to target the issues of greatest interest to members and help them address the challenges they face every day. Toward that end, Caring for the Ages will feature a special issue next year on...
The purpose of this study is to expand on previous work testing the relationship between person-centered care (PCC) and quality outcomes in the nursing home (NH) setting. We explore if the Preferences for Everyday Living Inventory (PELI)...
