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01/24/2024
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | January 24
News
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Journal Articles/Preprints
- JAMDA: Research Gaps Concerning Human-Animal Interactions and Animal-Assisted Services in Nursing Homes
- JAMDA: Palliative End-of-Life Medication Prescribing Rates in Long-Term Care: A Retrospective Cohort Study
- JAMDA: Lifetime Physical Activity and Late-Life Mild Cognitive Impairment in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
- Fellowship-trained physicians who let their geriatric medicine certification lapse: A national survey
- Improving dose-related adverse drug events among hospitalized older adults using a geriatric prescribing context
Research/White Papers
- The Most and Least Expensive States for Assisted Living in 2024
- Third major study finds that multivitamin supplements improve memory and slow cognitive aging in older adults
- Using VR while exercising could transport seniors away from chronic pain
- Robotic interactions in long-term care require more direct study, researchers argue
Podcasts/Webinars
- AMDA On-The-Go: Ageism Two-Part Series | The Culture of Aging and the Bias of Ageism (Part 1 of 2)
- Recording of January 18 Leading With Purpose Session: Developing Leaders Within Your Organization
- New Federal Opportunity for CNA Career Advancement: HRSA's GWEP 2024, January 25, 2024, 2:00 PM ET
- Elevate Eldercare: Diversify the Perspectives, Reimagine the Care
News/News Analysis
- 2024 Outlook Features Artificial Intelligence, Workforce Solutions, and Smart Design
- Nursing Home Operators Feel There’s a Lot to Learn From Hospice Surveys Despite Regulatory Differences
- Roll Call Analysis Shows 188 US Nursing Homes Closed in 2023, 40% with High Star Ratings
- Why Immigrant CNAs Are Crucial as the Nursing Home Space Faces A Staffing Mandate, Quality Measures
- CMS finalizes rule tightening prior authorization turnaround for insurers
- Nursing Home Operators Feel There’s a Lot to Learn From Hospice Surveys Despite Regulatory Differences
- Boosting CNA workforce is focus of state association campaign
