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08/17/2022
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | August 17
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- MMWR: Summary of Guidance for Minimizing the Impact of COVID-19 on Individual Persons, Communities, and Health Care Systems — United States, August 2022
- FDA Safety Communication: At-Home COVID-19 Antigen Tests-Take Steps to Reduce Your Risk of False Negative
Journal Articles/Preprints
- JAMDA: External Validation of a Prediction Model for Falls in Older People Based on Electronic Health Records in Primary Care
- JAMDA: This was my Crimean War: COVID-19 Experiences of Nursing Home Leaders
- JAMDA: The Effect of Advance Care Planning Intervention on Hospitalization Among Nursing Home Residents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- MMWR: COVID-19 Self-Test Data: Challenges and Opportunities — United States, October 31, 2021–June 11, 2022
- MMWR: Vital Signs: Hepatitis C Treatment Among Insured Adults — United States, 2019–2020
- Cumulative loneliness and subsequent memory function and rate of decline among adults aged ?50 in the United States, 1996 to 2016
Research Reports/White Papers
- NAM: Emerging Stronger from COVID-19 - Priorities for Health System Transformation
- Use of and Interest in Integrative Medicine Strategies
Podcasts/Webinars
News/News Analysis
- CMS heading into facilities to help determine federal staffing mandate
- Questions on monkeypox in LTC? This doc has answers.
- New “Universal” Flu Vaccine Candidate Enters Clinical Trial
- Evolving Omicron Subvariants Are More Resistant to Antibody Therapy
- Federal Staffing Minimums Won’t Solve Labor Woes For Nursing Homes in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods
- Administrators and DONs at ‘breaking points’ in 2022 McKnight’s Mood of the Market
- Paxlovid No Panacea for the COVID-Vaccinated
- Why The Caregiver Definition Must Be Expanded For Nursing Homes to Overcome Labor Crunch
- The US Now Has a Research Plan for Long COVID—Is It Enough?