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2022 APM Incentive Payment Details Available; Learn if Action is Needed

Policy Snapshot
August 11, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published 2022 Alternative Payment Model (APM) Incentive Payment details on the Quality Payment Program (QPP) website. To access this information, clinicians and surrogates can now log in to...

Nursing Facility/Clinician Participation Needed for Brief National Survey: ONC's Health IT Adoption & Use Survey Closes August 31, 2022

Policy Snapshot
August 11, 2022
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has contracted with a data analytics and research firm to survey nursing facilities on the current state of health...

The Effect of Advance Care Planning Intervention on Hospitalization Among Nursing Home Residents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

JAMDA
August 11, 2022
To evaluate the effect of advance care planning (ACP) interventions on the hospitalization of nursing home residents.

This Was My Crimean War: COVID-19 Experiences of Nursing Home Leaders

JAMDA
August 11, 2022
To describe professional and personal experiences of nursing home care leaders during early waves of the COVID-19 pandemic.

External Validation of a Prediction Model for Falls in Older People Based on Electronic Health Records in Primary Care

JAMDA
August 10, 2022
Early identification of older people at risk of falling is the cornerstone of fall prevention. Many fall prediction tools exist but their external validity is lacking. External validation is a prerequisite before application in clinical practice...

AMDA Wants NPs, PAs To Have a Seat at the Table and a Voice in the Conversation

Spotlight
August 9, 2022
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join AMDA’s Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) Advisory Group was established to increase the presence of these professionals in the Society. The group has made great progress in that regard; but its...

Factors Associated With Discharge Destination in Older Patients: Finnish Community Hospital Cohort Study

JAMDA
August 9, 2022
Primary care physician-led community hospitals provide basic hospital care for older people in Finland. Yet little is known of the outcomes of the care. We investigated factors associated with discharge destination after hospitalization in a...

Excess Mortality Among Assisted Living Residents With Dementia During the COVID-19 Pandemic

JAMDA
August 8, 2022
To evaluate whether assisted living (AL) residents with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) experienced a greater rate of excess all-cause mortality during the first several months of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to residents without...

Validating the Centre of Excellence on Longevity Self-AdMinistered (CESAM) Questionnaire: An Online Self-Reported Tool for Frailty Assessment of Older Adults

JAMDA
August 8, 2022
Subjective health measures are often used to assess frailty, but the validity of self-reported online tools to identify frailty remains to be established. We aimed to assess concurrent, known-groups, convergent and predictive validity of the Centre...

Erratum

JAMDA
August 7, 2022
Regarding the May 2022 article, Mo Y-H, et al. Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Sarcopenia in Community-Dwelling Older Adults. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2022;23(5):715-722.