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COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody EUA Updates: Casirivimab & Imdevimab

Policy Snapshot
August 27, 2021
CMS posted technical updates to the Monoclonal Antibody COVID-19 Infusion and COVID-19 Vaccines and Monoclonal Antibodies webpages to reflect updates to the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for casirivimab and imdevimab, a COVID-19 monoclonal...

Age, Prognostic Nutritional Index, and Charlson Comorbidity Index Were Independent Risk Factors for Postoperative Long-Term Mortality in Chinese Geriatric Patients Who Sustain Hip Fracture

JAMDA
August 27, 2021
Hip fracture is one of the most common injuries encountered in orthopedics.1 Because of the high morbidity and mortality, hip fracture has considerable health and economic consequences for patients and families, and a burden to health care systems...

Nursing Home Residents With Urinary Tract Infections: A Comparison of Treatment in Place vs Hospitalization

JAMDA
August 27, 2021
Increased care capacity in nursing homes has been shown to reduce costly hospital transfers, however little evidence is available to guide decision making for specific transfers.1 Optimizing Patient Transfers, Impacting Medical Quality, and...

Adverse Events Following One Dose of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination Among US Nursing Home Residents With and Without a Previous SARS-CoV-2 Infection

JAMDA
August 27, 2021
To compare rates of adverse events following Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination among nursing home residents with and without previous severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.

Podcasts Offer the Latest Unique Insights from JAMDA and Caring Editors

Spotlight
August 26, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join JAMDA and Caring for the Ages are popular publications that are widely read by AMDA members and others. However, hearing the editors of these publications share exclusive insights into some of the articles and the...

Implementation of Goals of Care Communication Innovation Among Nursing Homes: A Multiple Case Study Design

JAMDA
August 26, 2021
Nursing homes (NHs) provide care to residents with serious illness and related complex health care needs. As such, discussions about end-of-life care between NH staff and residents and families are necessary to ensure residents receive care...

Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Care Home Residents With Dementia: Utility of Current Practices

JAMDA
August 26, 2021
Neuropsychiatric symptoms among people living with a dementia are common and often distressing. Inappropriately treated or untreated symptoms result in unnecessary suffering,1 impaired quality of life,2 and immense distress to care home residents...

Slowing: A Vascular Geriatric Syndrome?

JAMDA
August 26, 2021
This study aimed to investigate the interrelation between slowing in walking, thinking and mood, and their relationship with cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) in a geriatric population.

Feasibility of Group-Based Multiple Virtual Reality Sessions to Reduce Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Persons Living in Residential Aged Care

JAMDA
August 26, 2021
To assess the feasibility of using group-based fully immersive virtual reality (VR) across multiple sessions to reduce behavioral and psychological symptoms (BPSs), including depression, anxiety, and agitated behaviors, in cognitively diverse aged...

Rapid Changes in the Provision of Rehabilitation Care in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings During the COVID-19 Pandemic

JAMDA
August 26, 2021
Little is known about how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected rehabilitation care in post-acute and long-term care. As part of a process to assess research priorities, we surveyed professionals in these settings to assess the impact of the pandemic...