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10/04/2023
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | October 4
News
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination in PALTC: Resources for Clinicians
- Get Adults’ Vaccinations Back on Track
- Be Well in AL: Active Projects
Journal Articles/Preprints
- JAMDA October 2023 Issue
- JAMDA: Antipsychotic Drug Reduction Through the Implementation of a Neurologically Oriented, Interdisciplinary Psycho-Diagnostic and Antipsychotic Stewardship Program
- JAMDA: Mechanisms of Change in Cognitive Function Domains Among Older Adults in Cognitive Deterioration and Improvement Groups: Evidence From Phenotypic Network Structure
- Who Should—and Can—Get Lecanemab, the New Alzheimer Disease Drug?
- Vulnerability of Older Adults to Government Impersonation Scams
Reports/White Papers
- Bridging the Gap – Enhancing Support for Immigrant Direct Care Workers
- Study: Focusing on neurology — not just psychiatry — helps cut antipsychotic use in SNF residents
- Decline in resident frailty after move-in highlights senior living’s value proposition: study
News/News Analysis
- Caring for the Ages October 2023 Issue
- As Covid infections rise, nursing homes are still waiting for vaccines
- Nursing Home Leaders Relieved Pending Legislative Issues Won’t Stall as Government Shutdown Is Averted
- Resident autonomy supersedes industry risk intolerance, authors say
- Skilled nursing occupancy holds steady as providers face expense pressures: NIC
- When Residents Bring Substance Use Disorders with Them
- Assisted living supply increasing, but access remains a challenge for most older adults: AARP
- Nursing home, home health spending up year over year
- New $81 million NIH grant will help U.S. answer urgent need for better dementia care