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06/02/2022
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | May 25
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- CMS Revised Guidance related to Emergency Preparedness
- NIH: Updated Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Treatment Guidelines
- AHRQ Nursing Home Guide for Staff Vaccination Programs
- NIH: Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients With COVID-19
Journal Articles/Preprints
- MMWR: Post–COVID Conditions Among Adult COVID-19 Survivors Aged 18–64 and 65+ Years — United States, March 2020–November 2021
- JAMDA: Do long-term care facilities pursue a zero COVID-19 strategy whilst the rest of society opens up?
- Care of Patients With New, Continuing, or Recurring Symptoms After Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Exploration of Primary Care Clinician Attitudes and Cognitive Characteristics Associated With Prescribing Antibiotics for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
- Initial findings on RESTORE for healthcare workers: an internet-delivered intervention for COVID-19-related mental health symptoms
Research Reports/White Papers
- AHRQ Survey on Supplemental Items for Nursing Home SOPS
- Comorbidities can increase plasma biomarker levels associated with Alzheimer's disease
- Age-related muscle loss linked to socioeconomic disadvantage: research
Podcasts/Webinars
News/News Analysis
- Nursing homes sue over minimum staffing ratios, mandatory spending levels
- Still a long way to go in integrating DEI into long-term care culture, NCAL director says
- Telehealth: Lawmakers push for Medicare, Medicaid to pay for more mental health services
- U.S. must ensure access to essential drugs, federal report finds
- Nursing Home Improvement Must Go Beyond Increased Oversight
- Cancer and dementia patients more at risk from breakthrough COVID infections
- Florida researchers receive $1M to study falls prevention in seniors admitted to the ED
