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10/19/2022
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | October 19
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
New Tools
Journal Articles/Preprints
- JAMDA: Patient Safety Culture in Assisted Living: Staff Perceptions and Association With State Regulations
- Use of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing to Evaluate Long COVID-19 Symptoms in Adults
- Post-acute sequelae of covid-19 six to 12 months after infection: population based study
- Immune Imprinting and Protection against Repeat Reinfection with SARS-CoV-2
- Physician Attitudes About Using Life Expectancy to Inform Cancer Screening Cessation in Older Adults—Results From a National Survey
- The polypill: from concept and evidence to implementation
Research Reports/White Papers
Podcasts/Webinars
- D2D: Optimizing Use of Statins, Aspirin, and Antihypertensives, October 20, 2022, 4:30 PM ET
- The 3D’s: A Revised 3-in-1 CPG, October 26, 2022, 7:00 PM ET
News/News Analysis
- U.S. extends public health emergency, buying LTC a bit more time
- From BQ.1.1 to XBB and beyond: How the splintering of Omicron variants could shape Covid’s next phase
- Biden officials search for backup for key Covid therapy for immunocompromised people
- Put CDC Back in Charge of Fighting COVID-19, Expert Says
- ‘We will not go back’ to early pandemic restriction, CMS leader says
- As White House Presses for Booster Shots, Americans Are Slow to Get Them
- CDC: Signs point to an early start for flu season, with cases already ticking up in parts of the U.S.
- One quarter of clinicians say they want to switch careers, survey finds
- Immigration reform faces roadblocks, provides opportunities for long-term care
- Pretty troublesome: New COVID variant BQ.1 now makes up 1 in 10 cases nationwide, CDC estimates