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12/23/2021
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | December 22
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- COVID-19 Booster Shots – Call to Action
- Revised COVID-19 Booster Shot Fact Sheet
- Letter About CMS Guidance on Nursing Home Visitation
- Summary Document for Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines Currently Authorized or Approved in the United States
Journal Articles/Preprints
- Treating the Most Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: The Evolving Role of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- JAMDA: Excess mortality in long-term care residents with and without personal contact with family or friends during the COVID-19 pandemic
- JAMDA: As-Needed Prescribing and Administration of Psychotropic Medications in Assisted Living: A 7-State Study
- Antibody Response and Variant Cross-Neutralization After SARS-CoV-2 Breakthrough Infection
- Face mask fit modifications that improve source control performance
Research Reports/White Papers
Podcasts/Webinars
News/News Analysis
- California Requires Medical Director Certification
- Prepare to comply with CMS mandate, but beware possible modifications, delays: expert
- Nursing Homes Ask for Visitation Flexibility as Omicron Rages
- At Their Breaking Point, Nurses Plead With Public in COVID Videos
- We'll Never Be Rid of COVID, Fauci Says
- KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor: Early Omicron Update
- Post-acute care in nursing homes is increasingly out of reach for many, study finds
- Tightening labor market requires employers to be competitive: labor expert
- Uncertainty swirls around Omicron COVID-19 severity
