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08/04/2022
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | August 3
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
Journal Articles/Preprints
- Supplemental Vitamin D and Incident Fractures in Midlife and Older Adults
- JAMDA: Association Between Long-Term Care Facility Staffing Levels and Antipsychotic Use in US Long-Term Care Facilities
- JAMDA: Unique Care Needs of People with Dementia and their Caregivers during Transitions from Skilled Nursing Facilities to Home and Assisted Living: A Qualitative Study
- MMWR: Safety Monitoring of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Second Booster Doses Among Adults Aged ?50 Years — United States, March 29, 2022–July 10, 2022
- Association Between Vaccination and Acute Myocardial Infarction and Ischemic Stroke After COVID-19 Infection
- Antiviral drug treatment for nonsevere COVID-19: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
- Evusheld Reduces COVID-19 Disease Severity Among Unvaccinated Adults
Research Reports/White Papers
- CMS OIG: Certain Nursing Homes May Not Have Complied With Federal Requirements for Infection Prevention and Control and Emergency Preparedness
- How Many Lives Could a Fall COVID-19 Booster Campaign Save in the United States?
- The state of the residential long-term care industry
Podcasts/Webinars
News/News Analysis
- AMDA launches ‘Moving Needles’ vaccination initiative across 3 LTC organizations
- 12 states with BA.2.75 cases
- The Math Doesn’t Work: Nursing Home Staffing Woes Unsolvable Without Immigration Action
- COVID-19 vaccination mandates don’t negatively affect nursing home staffing: study
- The Big Booster Question We Should Be Focused On — What will a new generation of variant-targeting and infection-preventing vaccines look like?
- Experts air vision for better vaccines as BA.5 expands dominance
- Alarming Support for Threatening Public Health Officials Grows
- What's Really Driving COVID 'Rebound' After Paxlovid? — There's only one way to find out