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11/23/2023
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | November 22
News
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- Urine Polymerase Chain Reaction Based (PCR) Testing Guidance Document
- CDC: Be Antibiotics Aware Partner Toolkit
Journal Articles/Preprints
- JAMDA: Nursing Home Organization Mealtimes and Staff Attitude Toward Nutritional Care: A Multicenter Observational Study
- JAMDA: Assessment of Bidirectional Relationships Between Frailty and Mental Disorders: A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study
- Transformational Leadership at Heart of LTC Successes Amid COVID-19
- Deprescribing medications among patients with multiple prescribers: A socioecological model
- Prevalence of frailty in 62 countries across the world: a systematic review and meta-analysis of population-level studies
- Inclusion of functional measures and frailty in the development and evaluation of medicines for older adults
- The perceived value of a geriatrics-surgery co-management program: Perspectives from three surgical specialties
- Association between sarcopenia and risk of major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events-UK Biobank database
Research/White Papers
Podcasts/Webinars
- New Caring On-The Go features articles from the November/December issue of Caring for the Ages with its focus on diabetes and the older adult
- Elevate Eldercare Podcast: Cross-Pollination: Sharing Person-Directed Practices Across Silos
News/News Analysis
- AMDA ‘thrilled’ by medical directors’ inclusion in new CMS transparency rule
- Advocates urge congressional intervention to stop cuts in finalized physician fee schedule
- $81 million national dementia care workforce study aims to better coordinate care
- Congress must reauthorize the National Advisory Committee for Seniors and Disasters
