MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join “In long-term care facilities, 90% of residents have some hearing loss. This affects their health, quality of life, how they interact with staff, and much more,” says Kathryn Dowd, AuD. Yet, she notes, adequate...
The Society and our colleagues in the LTPAC Health IT Collaborative are hosting the Collaborative Care Tech Summit 2022, which will be held virtually June 7-8, 2022. We're eager to hear what Amazon considers to be “the future of aging services.” But...
Accountable Care Organizations should visit the Application Types & Timeline webpage to learn about participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program that starts January 1, 2023. Key dates: June 1–7: Submit Notice of Intent to Apply (NOIA) —...
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...
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-...
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...
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.
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).
