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AMDA ON-THE-GO

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Explore the field of post-acute and long-term care, with expert interviews, journal article reviews, innovations news, and more.

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AMDA-On-The-Hill Volume XVIII

December 23, 2020 15:06 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Questions? Email Alex at [email protected] References: Society Advocacy Leads to Positive Resolutions in COVID Relief Bill – Medicare Cuts Stopped Providers get relief from Medicare cuts, but no liability protections in year-end legislative packages AMDA COVID-19 Vaccine Education Toolkit AMDA COVID-19 Resources Page  From AMDA and ASCP: Monoclonal Antibody Treatment in Senior Care Environments PALTC21 Virtual Annual Conference Recorded: 12/20/2020

FMDA Journal Club | Building Vaccine Confidence

December 17, 2020 15:54 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

Presenter: Leslie Beth Eber, MD CMD Host: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD Recorded: December 16, 2020   Join special guest, Leslie Eber, MD, CMD, and our host, Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, for FMDA's last Journal Club session of 2020, COVID-19 Impact: Building Vaccine Confidence. Our learning objectives for this session were: Discuss what we need to do to build Vaccine Confidence across the PALTC continuum, and review current strategies and guidance Provide an update around current va...

FMDA | Building Vaccine Confidence

December 17, 2020 15:54 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

Presenter: Leslie Beth Eber, MD CMD Host: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD Recorded: December 16, 2020   Join special guest, Leslie Eber, MD, CMD, and our host, Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, for FMDA's last Journal Club session of 2020, COVID-19 Impact: Building Vaccine Confidence. Our learning objectives for this session were: Discuss what we need to do to build Vaccine Confidence across the PALTC continuum, and review current strategies and guidance Provide an update around current va...

FMDA Journal Club | COVID-19 Impact: Headwinds

December 07, 2020 13:16 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

Presenter: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD This episode describes current clinical trends and the differences that we are seeing with this current surge in cases, discusses recent clinical updates and relevant literature regarding vaccinations and monoclonal antibodies, reviews what we now know about COVID-19, it's manifestations, and the impact that we are seeing months later, and discusses ongoing facility preparedness, immunity, and revisits the plans to distribute the vaccine in our facil...

FMDA | COVID-19 Impact: Headwinds

December 07, 2020 13:16 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

Presenter: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD This episode describes current clinical trends and the differences that we are seeing with this current surge in cases, discusses recent clinical updates and relevant literature regarding vaccinations and monoclonal antibodies, reviews what we now know about COVID-19, it's manifestations, and the impact that we are seeing months later, and discusses ongoing facility preparedness, immunity, and revisits the plans to distribute the vaccine in our facil...

CMDA Journal Club | Covid-19 Vaccine Overview

December 05, 2020 18:02 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Dr. Gregory Gahm provides an overview of the rapidly evolving Covid vaccine situation and provide a summary of current data about the first 2 vaccines. Recorded: 12/3/2020 Available Credit: 0.25 CMD-Clinical

CMDA | Covid-19 Vaccine Overview

December 05, 2020 18:02 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Dr. Gregory Gahm provides an overview of the rapidly evolving Covid vaccine situation and provide a summary of current data about the first 2 vaccines. Recorded: 12/3/2020 Available Credit: 0.25 CMD-Clinical

FMDA | COVID-19 Impact: Navigating the Potholes

December 03, 2020 20:05 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

Join special guest, Alfonso Gonzalez-Rodriguez, MD, as he joins our host, Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, for this episode of FMDA’s Journal Club, COVID-19 Impact: Navigating the Potholes. This episode reviews the latest stats and trends impacting our facilities during this pandemic, provides clinical updates and reviews relevant clinical literature, discusses operationalizing state and national guidance in our facilities, addresses the changes to our clinical providers workflow, and describ...

FMDA Journal Club | COVID-19 Impact: Navigating the Potholes

December 03, 2020 20:05 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

Join special guest, Alfonso Gonzalez-Rodriguez, MD, as he joins our host, Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, for this episode of FMDA’s Journal Club, COVID-19 Impact: Navigating the Potholes. This episode reviews the latest stats and trends impacting our facilities during this pandemic, provides clinical updates and reviews relevant clinical literature, discusses operationalizing state and national guidance in our facilities, addresses the changes to our clinical providers workflow, and describ...

The Colorado Medical Directors Association

November 24, 2020 15:42 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Leslie Eber, MD., CMD, is the co-investigator for 2 CCTSI community engagement grants entitled “The Colorado Long Term Care Research Partnership: A Community Partnership and Research Collaboration to Promote Health for Residents of Long Term Care Communities.” She is co–founder of the Long Term Care Stakeholder Advisory Board which evaluates and helps engage long term care communities in research. Dr. Eber is the current President of the Colorado Medical Directors Association.She currently p...

AOTG: State Chapter Involvement & Engagement

November 24, 2020 15:42 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Leslie Eber, MD., CMD, is the co-investigator for 2 CCTSI community engagement grants entitled “The Colorado Long Term Care Research Partnership: A Community Partnership and Research Collaboration to Promote Health for Residents of Long Term Care Communities.” She is co–founder of the Long Term Care Stakeholder Advisory Board which evaluates and helps engage long term care communities in research. Dr. Eber is the current President of the Colorado Medical Directors Association. She currently ...

AMDA On-The-Go | State Chapter Involvement & Engagement

November 24, 2020 15:42 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Leslie Eber, MD., CMD, is the co-investigator for 2 CCTSI community engagement grants entitled “The Colorado Long Term Care Research Partnership: A Community Partnership and Research Collaboration to Promote Health for Residents of Long Term Care Communities.” She is co–founder of the Long Term Care Stakeholder Advisory Board which evaluates and helps engage long term care communities in research. Dr. Eber is the current President of the Colorado Medical Directors Association. She currently ...

FMDA | COVID-19 Impact: Preparing for a Vaccine

November 19, 2020 16:56 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

Special Guest: Ginny Hoar, PharmD Presenter: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD This episode provides an update around the current vaccination trials and the reported progress, discusses the federal and state vaccination distribution plans, reviews the role of the LTC consultant pharmacist in distributing the vaccine, and describes the preparedness strategies that facilities will need to engage in to distribute this vaccine to their residents and staff. Click here to view recording slides Rec...

FMDA Journal Club | COVID-19 Impact: Preparing for a Vaccine

November 19, 2020 16:56 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

Special Guest: Ginny Hoar, PharmD Presenter: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD This episode provides an update around the current vaccination trials and the reported progress, discusses the federal and state vaccination distribution plans, reviews the role of the LTC consultant pharmacist in distributing the vaccine, and describes the preparedness strategies that facilities will need to engage in to distribute this vaccine to their residents and staff. Click here to view recording slides Rec...

JAMDA ON THE GO | 11/2020

November 16, 2020 17:11 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Dr. Philip Sloane and Dr. Mallory Brown, Editors of JAMDA.   References: Maggie Collison, MD., et. al., "Three-Tiered COVID-19 Cohorting Strategy and Implications for Memory-Care", JAMDA, Nov., 2020. Ghinwa Dumyati, MD., et. al., "Does Universal Testing for COVID-19 Work for Everyone?", JAMDA, Nov., 2020. Jing-hong Liang, MSc., et. al., "Contributions of modifiable risk factors to dementia incidence: A Bayesian network analysis", JAMDA, Nov., 2020. Ke Chen, PhD., et. al., "Effects of a...

JAMDA On-The-Go | November 2020

November 16, 2020 17:11 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

This podcast will spotlight articles from the November 2020 issue of JAMDA. JAMDA is the official journal of AMDA - The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. Host: Wayne Saltsman MD, PhD, CMD Guests: Philip Sloane MD, MPH; Mallory Brown, MD References: Maggie Collison, MD., et. al., "Three-Tiered COVID-19 Cohorting Strategy and Implications for Memory-Care", JAMDA, Nov., 2020. Ghinwa Dumyati, MD., et. al., "Does Universal Testing for COVID-19 Work for Everyone?", JAMDA, No...

JAMDA On-The-Go | 11/2020

November 16, 2020 17:11 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Dr. Philip Sloane and Dr. Mallory Brown, Editors of JAMDA.   References: Maggie Collison, MD., et. al., "Three-Tiered COVID-19 Cohorting Strategy and Implications for Memory-Care", JAMDA, Nov., 2020. Ghinwa Dumyati, MD., et. al., "Does Universal Testing for COVID-19 Work for Everyone?", JAMDA, Nov., 2020. Jing-hong Liang, MSc., et. al., "Contributions of modifiable risk factors to dementia incidence: A Bayesian network analysis", JAMDA, Nov., 2020. Ke Chen, PhD., et. al., "Effects of a...

Colorado Geriatric Journal Club | Implications of Cures Act Patient Records Access Rules

November 10, 2020 14:03 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Eric Wood from Omnicare reviews the next iteration of the Vivage Therapeutic Substitution form that will again require wet signature approval by everyone. He also discusses any notable changes since the last time we did this. The majority of the meeting is spent discussing what was a poorly advertised portion of the CURES Act. On November 2, a new federal rule that is part of the CURES Act requires the immediate release of many patient records including provider and non-provider daily progre...

CMDA Journal Club | Implications of Cures Act Patient Records Access Rules

November 10, 2020 14:03 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Eric Wood from Omnicare reviews the next iteration of the Vivage Therapeutic Substitution form that will again require wet signature approval by everyone. He also discusses any notable changes since the last time we did this. The majority of the meeting is spent discussing what was a poorly advertised portion of the CURES Act. On November 2, a new federal rule that is part of the CURES Act requires the immediate release of many patient records including provider and non-provider daily progre...

FMDA Journal Club | All Things Missed

November 05, 2020 15:56 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

Special Guest: Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP Presenter: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD In this edition of FMDA’s Journal Club, special guest Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP, joins Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, to discuss the health impact to the non-COVID patient and concerns regarding delaying care, emerging and impactful research outside of the COVID scope, and the longstanding psychosocial impact of COVID-19 to both patients and providers. Click here to access the Pow...

FMDA | All Things Missed

November 05, 2020 15:56 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

Special Guest: Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP Presenter: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD In this edition of FMDA’s Journal Club, special guest Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP, joins Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, to discuss the health impact to the non-COVID patient and concerns regarding delaying care, emerging and impactful research outside of the COVID scope, and the longstanding psychosocial impact of COVID-19 to both patients and providers. Click here to access the Pow...

Age-Friendly Health Systems

November 02, 2020 12:43 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Dr. Bonner has been a geriatric nurse practitioner, caring for nursing home residents and their families, for over 25 years. She is currently Director of Strategic Partnerships for the Center for Innovative Care in Aging, a collaboration between the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. References: "Project Echo" University of New Mexico, School of Medicine. "Age-Friendly Health Systems", IHI.org. "Age-Friendly Health Systems: Guide...

AMDA On-The-Go | Age-Friendly Health Systems

November 02, 2020 12:43 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Dr. Bonner has been a geriatric nurse practitioner, caring for nursing home residents and their families, for over 25 years. She is currently Director of Strategic Partnerships for the Center for Innovative Care in Aging, a collaboration between the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. References: "Project Echo" University of New Mexico, School of Medicine. "Age-Friendly Health Systems", IHI.org. "Age-Friendly Health Systems: Guide...

CMDA Journal Club | Covid-19 Diagnostics

October 28, 2020 13:47 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Colorado Journal Club presents Doctors Ehrhart and Ebel from CSU. These are the leaders of the group that has been doing research in our facilities on Covid and will cover everything from PCR to antigen testing to antibodies to growing virus.  Dr. Ehrhart is the Director of Columbine Health Systems Center for Healthy Aging, Director of the Laboratory of Comparative Musculoskeletal Oncology and Traumatology and a Professor of Surgical Oncology in the School of Biomedical Engineering.  Dr. Ebe...

Geriatric Journal Club | Covid-19 Diagnostics

October 28, 2020 13:47 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Colorado Journal Club presents Doctors Ehrhart and Ebel from CSU. These are the leaders of the group that has been doing research in our facilities on Covid and will cover everything from PCR to antigen testing to antibodies to growing virus.  Dr. Ehrhart is the Director of Columbine Health Systems Center for Healthy Aging, Director of the Laboratory of Comparative Musculoskeletal Oncology and Traumatology and a Professor of Surgical Oncology in the School of Biomedical Engineering.  Dr. Ebe...

AMDA On-The-Go | The Geriatric Inpatient Fracture Services (GIFTS) program

October 24, 2020 20:50 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Dr. Esteban Franco Garcia, MD is a geriatric medicine specialist in Boston, MA. He currently practices at MGH Beacon Hill Primary Care and is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. In this podcast Dr. Franco Garcia discusses his work at MGH in the Geriatric Inpatient Fracture Services (GIFTS) intervention program.   References: "Introducing the ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification Program". "Geriatric Inpatient Fracture Service (GIFTS) ", Oct. 2020. Gioffre-fliorio, et. al., "Tra...

The Geriatric Inpatient Fracture Services (GIFTS) program

October 24, 2020 20:50 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Dr. Esteban Franco Garcia, MD is a geriatric medicine specialist in Boston, MA. He currently practices at MGH Beacon Hill Primary Care and is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. In this podcast Dr. Franco Garcia discusses his work at MGH in the Geriatric Inpatient Fracture Services (GIFTS) intervention program.   References: "Introducing the ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification Program". "Geriatric Inpatient Fracture Service (GIFTS) ", Oct. 2020. Gioffre-fliorio, et. al., "Tra...

AMDA ON-THE-HILL | COVID - 19 UPDATE | VOLUME XVII

October 22, 2020 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

Questions? Email Alex at [email protected] References:   Society Asks CMS to Avoid Cuts to Nursing Facility/Assisted Living Services in Response to CY2021 Proposed Physician Fee Schedule  CDC Guidance for SARS-CoV-2 Point-of-Care Testing CMS Testing and Reporting Requirements AMDA COVID-19 Resources Page AMDA Member Forum

AMDA On-The-Hill | COVID - 19 UPDATE | VOLUME XVII

October 22, 2020 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

Questions? Email Alex at [email protected] References:   Society Asks CMS to Avoid Cuts to Nursing Facility/Assisted Living Services in Response to CY2021 Proposed Physician Fee Schedule  CDC Guidance for SARS-CoV-2 Point-of-Care Testing CMS Testing and Reporting Requirements AMDA COVID-19 Resources Page AMDA Member Forum

JAMDA On-The-Go | 10/2020

October 17, 2020 14:57 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

Dr. Philip Sloane and Dr. Mallory Brown, Editors of JAMDA. References: Julii S. Brainard, et. al., "Omega-3, Omega-6, and Polyunsaturated Fat for Cognition: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials", JAMDA Oct. 2020. Pinar Soysal, et. al., "The Relationship Between Dementia Subtypes and Nutritional Parameters in Older Adults", JAMDA, Oct. 2020. Chih-Ying Li, et. al., "Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program and Post-Acute Care: Implications for Service Delivery and 30-Day...

JAMDA On-The-Go | October 2020

October 17, 2020 14:57 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

This podcast will spotlight articles from the October 2020 issue of JAMDA. JAMDA is the official journal of AMDA - The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. Host: Wayne Saltsman MD, PhD, CMD Guests: Philip Sloane MD, MPH; Mallory Brown, MD References: Julii S. Brainard, et. al., "Omega-3, Omega-6, and Polyunsaturated Fat for Cognition: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials", JAMDA Oct. 2020. Pinar Soysal, et. al., "The Relationship Between Dementia Subty...

JAMDA ON THE GO | 10/2020

October 17, 2020 14:57 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

Dr. Philip Sloane and Dr. Mallory Brown, Editors of JAMDA. References: Julii S. Brainard, et. al., "Omega-3, Omega-6, and Polyunsaturated Fat for Cognition: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials", JAMDA Oct. 2020. Pinar Soysal, et. al., "The Relationship Between Dementia Subtypes and Nutritional Parameters in Older Adults", JAMDA, Oct. 2020. Chih-Ying Li, et. al., "Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program and Post-Acute Care: Implications for Service Delivery and 30-Day...

FMDA | COVID-19 Impact: Our Ongoing Journey

October 08, 2020 19:42 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

FMDA's Journal Club host, Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, provides a high-level review of our current status in this pandemic, revisiting where we have been and where we are going; discusses guidance from the CMS Commission, medical societies, academic institutions, and some state’s departments of health; defines the best care practice recommendations that have been revealed; discusses how we move these concepts and recommendations forward; and takes time to reflect, and openly discuss our pe...

FMDA Journal Club | COVID-19 Impact: Our Ongoing Journey

October 08, 2020 19:42 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

FMDA's Journal Club host, Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, provides a high-level review of our current status in this pandemic, revisiting where we have been and where we are going; discusses guidance from the CMS Commission, medical societies, academic institutions, and some state’s departments of health; defines the best care practice recommendations that have been revealed; discusses how we move these concepts and recommendations forward; and takes time to reflect, and openly discuss our pe...

AMDA On-The-Go | Understanding Long-Term Care Residents’ Perceptions on Interdisciplinary Care Plan Meetings

October 05, 2020 13:16 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

2020 AMDA QI Award winner Dr. Fatima Sheikh is chief medical officer of FutureCare Health and Management, which is a for-profit organization that owns and manages multiple skilled nursing facilities and long-term care facilities in Baltimore-Washington area. She is also medical director of multiple skilled nursing/long-term care facilities. She was trained at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Geriatrics and currently holds a part-time faculty position as assistant professor with Division ...

Understanding Long-Term Care Residents’ Perceptions on Interdisciplinary Care Plan Meetings

October 05, 2020 13:16 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

2020 AMDA QI Award winner Dr. Fatima Sheikh is chief medical officer of FutureCare Health and Management, which is a for-profit organization that owns and manages multiple skilled nursing facilities and long-term care facilities in Baltimore-Washington area. She is also medical director of multiple skilled nursing/long-term care facilities. She was trained at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Geriatrics and currently holds a part-time faculty position as assistant professor with Division ...

FMDA Journal Club | COVID-19 Impact: The Next Wave of Challenges

September 24, 2020 14:12 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

Special Guest: Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS Presenter: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD Recorded: September 23, 2020 Special guest, Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS; Associate Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, at University of Nebraska Medical Center, joins your host Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, for this edition of FMDA’s Journal Club, COVID-19 Impact: The Next Wave of Challenges. This session: reviews the latest testing guidance from CMS for n...

FMDA | COVID-19 Impact: The Next Wave of Challenges

September 24, 2020 14:12 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

Special Guest: Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS Presenter: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD Recorded: September 23, 2020 Special guest, Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS; Associate Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, at University of Nebraska Medical Center, joins your host Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, for this edition of FMDA’s Journal Club, COVID-19 Impact: The Next Wave of Challenges. This session: reviews the latest testing guidance from CMS for n...

JAMDA On-The-Go | September 2020

September 17, 2020 14:43 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Dr. Philip Sloane and Dr. Mallory Brown, Editors of JAMDA. References: "Preventive Antibiotic Use in Nursing Homes: A Not Uncommon Reason for Antibiotic Overprescribing", Philip D. Sloane MD, MPHa,b,*, Meera Tandan PhD a, Sheryl Zimmerman PhD, JAMDA, 9/2020. "Challenges in Tracking and Reporting Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care" – by H. Edward Davidson PharmD, MPH and Robin L.P. Jump MD, PhD. JAMDA, 9/2020. "Leadership, Staff Empowerment, and the Retention of Nursing Assistants: Findings...

FMDA | Creating and Managing a COVID-19 Designated Unit

September 14, 2020 12:11 - 50 minutes - 69.7 MB

Special Guests: Connie Cheren, RN, MSW, LeadingAge Florida Clinical and Compliance Specialist; Dr. Karl Dhana, SVP Medical Affairs;  Robert Morin, Director of Facilities; Carmen Shell, SVP Health Center; and Stephen Shell, Risk Manager Host: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD Special guests Connie Cheren, RN, MSW, LeadingAge Florida Clinical and Compliance Specialist; Dr. Karl Dhana, SVP Medical Affairs; Robert Morin, Director of Facilities; Carmen Shell, SVP Health Center; and Stephen Shell, R...

FMDA Journal Club | Creating and Managing a COVID-19 Designated Unit

September 14, 2020 12:11 - 50 minutes - 69.7 MB

Special Guests: Connie Cheren, RN, MSW, LeadingAge Florida Clinical and Compliance Specialist; Dr. Karl Dhana, SVP Medical Affairs;  Robert Morin, Director of Facilities; Carmen Shell, SVP Health Center; and Stephen Shell, Risk Manager Host: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD Special guests Connie Cheren, RN, MSW, LeadingAge Florida Clinical and Compliance Specialist; Dr. Karl Dhana, SVP Medical Affairs; Robert Morin, Director of Facilities; Carmen Shell, SVP Health Center; and Stephen Shell, R...

AMDA On-The-Go | Influenza Vaccination Fact Sheets

August 28, 2020 14:25 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP is a Professor in the Department of Organizational Systems and Adult Health at the University of Maryland School of Nursing, co-directs the Biology and Behavior Across the Lifespan Research Center of Excellence, holds the Sonya Ziporkin Gershowitz Chair in Gerontology, and does clinical work at Roland Park Place. Her research program is focused on optimizing function and physical activity and other health promoting behaviors among older adults and testing implemen...

Influenza Vaccination Fact Sheets

August 28, 2020 14:25 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP is a Professor in the Department of Organizational Systems and Adult Health at the University of Maryland School of Nursing, co-directs the Biology and Behavior Across the Lifespan Research Center of Excellence, holds the Sonya Ziporkin Gershowitz Chair in Gerontology, and does clinical work at Roland Park Place. Her research program is focused on optimizing function and physical activity and other health promoting behaviors among older adults and testing implemen...

JAMDA ON-THE-GO | AUGUST 2020

August 27, 2020 12:39 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Dr. Philip Sloane and Dr. Mallory Brown, Editors of JAMDA. References: James Alvin Low, et. al., "The Nuts and Bolts of Utilizing Telemedicine in Nursing Homes", JAMDA, 8/2020. Laura Fanning, et. al., "Safety and Effectiveness of Direct Oral Anticoagulants vs Warfarin in People With Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia", JAMDA, 8/2020. Zakia B. Shariff, et. al., "Does the Formulation of Oral Solid Dosage Forms Affect Acceptance and Adherence in Older Patients? A Mixed Methods Systematic Revi...

JAMDA On-The-Go | AUGUST 2020

August 27, 2020 12:39 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Dr. Philip Sloane and Dr. Mallory Brown, Editors of JAMDA. References: James Alvin Low, et. al., "The Nuts and Bolts of Utilizing Telemedicine in Nursing Homes", JAMDA, 8/2020. Laura Fanning, et. al., "Safety and Effectiveness of Direct Oral Anticoagulants vs Warfarin in People With Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia", JAMDA, 8/2020. Zakia B. Shariff, et. al., "Does the Formulation of Oral Solid Dosage Forms Affect Acceptance and Adherence in Older Patients? A Mixed Methods Systematic Revi...

AMDA ON-THE-HILL | COVID - 19 UPDATE | VOLUME XVI

August 20, 2020 14:37 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Questions? Email Alex at [email protected] References: AMDA Opposed to Cuts to SNF Visits in Proposed CY2021 Physician Fee Schedule – Will be Catastrophic to PALTC Practices and Cause Severe Shortage in Access to Care for America’s Seniors  AMDA COVID-19 Page  David A. Nace Appointed to CMS Coronavirus Commission for Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes AMDA Telehealth Page CMS Issues Proposed Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Proposed Rules; Changes to Telehealth Services Incl...

AMDA On-The-Hill | VOLUME XVI

August 20, 2020 14:37 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Questions? Email Alex at [email protected] References: AMDA Opposed to Cuts to SNF Visits in Proposed CY2021 Physician Fee Schedule – Will be Catastrophic to PALTC Practices and Cause Severe Shortage in Access to Care for America’s Seniors  AMDA COVID-19 Page  David A. Nace Appointed to CMS Coronavirus Commission for Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes AMDA Telehealth Page CMS Issues Proposed Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Proposed Rules; Changes to Telehealth Services Incl...

FMDA Journal Club | Pharmaceutical Updates and Emerging Research

August 14, 2020 19:20 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

Special guest Dana Saffel, PharmD, DPh, CGP, FASCP, joins host Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, for the this edition of FMDA’s Journal Club. This session examines: emerging pharmaceutical research regarding treatments and vaccinations, current medications being utilized for the management of COVID-19 both in acute and subacute settings, compassionate medication use including how to address conflicting research, and insights into how we should be working with consultant pharmacists in our facil...

FMDA | Pharmaceutical Updates and Emerging Research

August 14, 2020 19:20 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

Special guest Dana Saffel, PharmD, DPh, CGP, FASCP, joins host Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, for the this edition of FMDA’s Journal Club. This session examines: emerging pharmaceutical research regarding treatments and vaccinations, current medications being utilized for the management of COVID-19 both in acute and subacute settings, compassionate medication use including how to address conflicting research, and insights into how we should be working with consultant pharmacists in our facil...

FMDA Journal Club | COVID-19 Impact: Addressing the Public Health Challenge

August 11, 2020 16:41 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Special Guest: Sean Cannone, DO, CMD Presenter: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD Special guest, Sean Cannone, DO, CMD, joined Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, on this edition of FMDA’s Journal Club to discuss: the development of a population health strategy to meet the demands of this pandemic, the unique challenges presented by Nursing Homes and ALF’s, advocating for your health system at the local and state level, the steps required to meet the needs of a diverse population, and how Dr. Canno...

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