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Visit the Quality Payment Program (QPP) Resource Library to Access 2023 MIPS Performance Period Self-Nomination Materials

Policy Snapshot
June 3, 2022
The 2023 MIPS Performance Period Self-Nomination Materials , including the following files, are now posted on the Quality Payment Program Resource Library : 2023 Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) Fact Sheet 2023 Qualified Registry Fact Sheet...

Register Now for the 2023 MIPS Self-Nomination, Data Validation, and QCDR Measure Submission Demonstration on June 16, 2022

Policy Snapshot
June 3, 2022
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 Utilization and National Variation of Plain X-Ray Services by Australian Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities

JAMDA
June 3, 2022
To (1) estimate incidence, trends, and determinants of government-subsidized diagnostic radiography (ie, plain x-ray) services utilization by Australian long-term care facility (LTCF) residents between 2009 and 2016; (2) examine national variation...

Stroke in Older Adults Living in Care Homes: Results From a National Data Linkage Study in Wales

JAMDA
June 3, 2022
To determine the proportion of older people moving to care homes with a recent stroke, incidence of stroke after moving to a care home, mortality following stroke, and secondary stroke prevention management in older care home residents.

Self-Reported Frailty Screening Tools: Comparing Construct Validity of the Frailty Phenotype Questionnaire and FRAIL

JAMDA
June 2, 2022
We examined the construct validity of 2 self-reported frailty questionnaires, the Frailty Phenotype Questionnaire (FPQ) and FRAIL, against the Cardiovascular Health Study frailty phenotype (CHS-FP).

How I Came to Join AMDA

Caring for the Ages
June 1, 2022
In 1976 when I completed my residency training in internal medicine, I knew for certain what I wanted to do. And I proceeded in my youthful and admittedly naïve way to accomplish my dream.

Why the Medication Regimen Review is Your Friend — Now More Than Ever

Caring for the Ages
June 1, 2022
Even if the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services didn’t have a monthly medication regimen review (MRR) requirement for residents of skilled nursing facilities, having a periodic review of each resident’s medications in a focused, methodical...

Conducting Oral Histories: Creating a Legacy for Future Generations

Caring for the Ages
June 1, 2022
Tess Bird, DPhil, managing editor of Caring for the Ages and medical anthropologist, talks about the many benefits of sharing and documenting your loved one’s stories.

A Year in Review: Selected Relevant Research for PALTC Medicine

Caring for the Ages
June 1, 2022
The 2022 Annual Conference of AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine featured the annual Year in Review session: a discussion of 12 articles published in the past year that three presenters determined to be important for post-...

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