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02/08/2023
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | February 8
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- CMS: Update regarding intent to end the national emergency and public health emergency declarations
- FDA: Updated Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers: Emergency Use Authorization For Lagevrio™ (Molnupiravir) Capsules
Journal Articles/Preprints
- JAMDA: Examining Real-World Therapy Practice of Cognitive Screening and Assessment in Post-Acute Care
- JAMDA: Patterns of Antipsychotic Dispensation to Long-Term Care Residents
- JAMDA: Web-Based Delirium Prevention Application for Long-Term Care Facilities
- JAMDA: Taxonomy of Interventions to Reduce Acute Care Transfers From Long-term Care Homes: A Systematic Scoping Review
- JAMDA: Long-Term Care Needs and Incidence of End-Stage Kidney Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study
- Facing the New Covid-19 Reality
- Deprescribing Medications Among Older Adults From End of Hospitalization Through Postacute Care
- Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of antidepressants for pain in adults: overview of systematic reviews
Research Reports/White Paper
- What Happens When COVID-19 Emergency Declarations End? Implications for Coverage, Costs, and Access
- Executive Brief: Rebuilding Skilled Nursing Labor Pipelines
- GAO: Nursing Homes: CMS Should Make Ownership Information More Transparent for Consumers
- Deer Could Be a Reservoir of Old Coronavirus Variants, Study Suggests
Podcasts/Webinars
- TODAY: FMDA's Journal Club | Legislative Debrief: Qualified Medication Aides in Florida Nursing Homes, February 8, 2023, 12:00 PM ET
- Influenza Vaccines and the Importance of High-Dose Vaccinations for Seniors, February 9, 2023, 12:00 PM ET
News/News Analysis
- New opportunity: AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
- The End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: Details on Health Coverage and Access
- As Long-Term Care Staffing Crisis Worsens, Immigrants Can Bridge the Gaps
- Deaths underscore need for staffing, training to manage resident aggression
- Researchers identify weak links in nursing homes’ COVID defenseBooster Doses Linked With Reduced COVID-Related Mortality in Patients With Multimorbidity
- Texas, Nebraska Led Nation in Nursing Home Closures in 2022
- Exercise of all types eases Parkinson’s motor symptoms, review finds