Tuesday, June 21 through Wednesday, June 22 CMS is hosting a 2-day, in-person, train-the trainer event for the Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) in Atlanta, GA for SNF providers, associations, and organizations. The...
Where and When: Long Term Post-Acute Care and Health Information Technology Summit June 26–28, 2016 | CEUs: 18 Hyatt Regency Reston, Reston, VA Learn more here . AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine is proud to once again be...
Malnutrition is associated with a range of poor health outcomes in long-term care facilities (LTCFs).1,2 Pooled analyses of LTCF data indicate 52% (range 0%–82%) of residents may be malnourished when screened using the Mini-Nutritional Assessment (...
Dementia is a clinical syndrome caused by neurodegeneration, including Alzheimer disease (AD). It has been estimated that dementia accounts for 11.2% of disability years in people older than 60 years, which is a heavy individual and societal burden...
