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07/13/2022
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | July 13
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- CMS: Calendar Year (CY) 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
- CDC: Implementation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Use in Nursing Homes to Prevent Spread of Multidrug-resistant Organisms (MDROs)
- CDC: U.S. Monkeypox Outbreak 2022: Situation Summary
Journal Articles/Preprints
- Oral Sabizabulin for High-Risk, Hospitalized Adults with Covid-19: Interim Analysis
- The Vaccine-Hesitant Moment
- MMWR: Factors Associated with Severe Outcomes Among Immunocompromised Adults Hospitalized for COVID-19 — COVID-NET, 10 States, March 2020–February 2022
- JAMDA: The Effects of the 2020 COVID-19 Lockdown on Mood, Behavior, and Social and Cognitive Functioning in Older Long-Term Care Residents
- From Positive to Negative to Positive Again—The Mystery of Why COVID-19 Rebounds in Some Patients Who Take Paxlovid
- Effectiveness of a fourth dose of covid-19 mRNA vaccine against the omicron variant among long term care residents in Ontario, Canada: test negative design study
Research Reports/White Papers
- Report to Congress: Unified Payment for Medicare-Covered Post-Acute Care: Analysis and Development of the Prototype Unified PAC Prospective Payment System Called for in the IMPACT Act
- CDC 2022 Special Report: Covid-19 U.S. Impact on Antimicrobial Resistance
Podcasts/Webinars
- Inaugural AMDA In-The States Podcast
- June More of a Good Thing Recording: Career Mobility and Shared Governance by Erin Woodford, MSN, RN
- TODAY: CMS and CDC National Nursing Home Stakeholder Call, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, 3:00 PM ET
- TOMORROW: Update on Covid and Monkeypox: OMDA, Thursday, July 14, 2022, 8:00 AM ET
News/News Analysis
- Assisted living a focus as OSHA increases COVID-19 inspections
- CMS doubles down: Surveyors do not have to be COVID vaccinated
- CMS to post ‘up-to-date’ COVID booster shot data next
- More nursing home cuts buried deep in CMS physician fee schedule