01/03/2024

AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | January 3

News

Headlines:

New/Updated Guidance

• 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

Journal Articles/Preprints

• January 2024 issue of JAMDA
• JAMDA: Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Organizations Flip the Script in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
• JAMDA: Associations Between Eating, Mobility, and Toileting Functional Dependence and COVID-19 Symptoms
• JAMDA: Exploring Predictive Factors for Potentially Avoidable Emergency Department Transfers: Findings From the FINE Study
• Targeting the blood–brain barrier to delay aging-accompanied neurological diseases by modulating gut microbiota, circadian rhythms, and their interplays

Research/White Papers

• Remote staff training boosts quality of life, lowers sedative use in residents with dementia
• Breath training may lower stress in health workers at LTC facilities, study finds

Podcasts/Webinars

• The Latest AMDA On-The-Hill Featuring AMDA's Alex Bardakh
• Elevate Eldercare: Checking In with the Moving Forward Coalition

News/News Analysis

• January/February 2024 issue of Caring for the Ages
• AMDA advocates for clinically appropriate and safe staffing levels
• Top Trends That Will Shape the Skilled Nursing Sector in 2024
• ‘Profound’ financial, workforce challenges persist for senior living providers as 2024 begins
• CMS: May take 3 years to finalize nursing home staffing rule
• State-backed 20/20 work week aims to retain, advance CNAs
• As VR becomes a fixture of LTC community life, experts warn providers must weigh drawbacks, limitations
• McKnight's Senior Living Digital Edition December 2023
• Audit of New York Nursing Homes Finds Them Unprepared for Future Disease Outbreaks

AMDA's COVID19 Resources Page