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03/30/2022
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | March 30
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- New CDC Resource: Effective Communication with Residents and Families about Antibiotics
- CDC Updates Antibiotic Resistance Website
- NIH: Testing for SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Journal Articles/Preprints
- JAMDA: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Digital Adaptation of the WHELD Person-Centered Nursing Home Training Program
- Even Mild COVID-19 May Change the Brain
- Association of midlife antibiotic use with subsequent cognitive function in women
Research Reports/White Papers
Podcasts/Webinars
News/News Analysis
- I-SNPs Keep Driving Skilled Nursing Value-Based Care, Despite Lagging Enrollment
- FDA Greenlights Second COVID Booster for Select Groups
- White House pivots to air quality focus for COVID-19 infection control
- How ventilation, filtration, and humidity may prevent coronavirus transmission
- Twice-boosted seniors have 78 percent lower mortality from COVID-19, researchers say
- Improving diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in senior living ‘not a quick fix’
- OIG to Assess COVID-19 Vaccination Status of Nursing Home Staff
- Expect Telehealth Rule Changes to Stay in Place -- At Least for a While
- National Guard Stopgap Buys Time for Long-Term, Innovative SNF Staffing Solutions
- Almost 2 in 5 Covid-19 researchers have faced harassment, survey finds
- Superbugs Are Getting Stronger — Our defenses are getting weaker
- Tying Staff Wages to Medicaid Rates May Help SNFs on the Brink, But CMS Blueprint Should be Flexible