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09/28/2023
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | September 27
News
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- COVID-19 Vaccination and Therapeutics in PALTC Toolkit: Resources for Clinicians
- Communicating the Benefits of Influenza Vaccination
- RSV Vaccine Risk/Benefit Analysis
- Healthy People 2030: Improve Health and Well-Being for Older Adults
Journal Articles/Preprints
- JAMDA: Geospatial Distribution of Racial Disparities in Influenza Vaccination in Nursing Homes
- JAMDA: Factors Leading to Declining Grip Strength Among the Oldest Old: A Large, Representative, Longitudinal Survey
- JAMDA: Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Long-Term Care and Its relationship With Probable Delirium
- JAMDA: Hearing Loss and Frailty Among Older Adults: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
- JAMDA: Thickened Fluids and Risk of Dehydration
- JAMDA: Sociodemographic Factors Predict Incident Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Brief Review and Empirical Study
- JAMDA: Information Needs and Design Requirements for an Application Supporting Safe Transitions Into Skilled Nursing Facilities
- Geriatric syndromes, chronic inflammation, and advances in the management of frailty: A review with new insights
- Chatbot-Delivered Online Intervention to Promote Seasonal Influenza Vaccination During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Reports/White Papers
- Report: Contact precautions can help with MRSA, but they don’t need to be essential
- AI ‘promising’ for use in geriatrics, but ethical concerns remain, researchers say
Podcasts/Webinars
- TODAY: Deep Metaphors to Inform Messaging to Increase Palliative Care Engagement, September 27, 2023, 4:00 PM ET
- 2023 NFID Annual News Conference: Preventing Disease This Fall and Winter, September 28, 2023, 9:30 AM
News/News Analysis
- OSHA Nursing Home Inspections Drop 84% Even As Covid Infections Among Staff ‘Quadruple’
- CDC launches ‘wild to mild’ flu vaccine campaign
- Many Medicare Patients Travel 50-Plus Miles for Neurology Visits — Telemedicine can improve access to care, researchers argue
