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July 2026 Medical Director Report The face of illusory truth: Repetition of information elicits affective facial reactions predicting judgments of truth – PMC Assessment of older adults with diminished capacity; handout for psychologist June 2026 Medical Director Report Reduced risk of dementia with recombinant zoster vaccine in US adults age 65 or older – dos Reis – 2026 – Alzheimer’s & Dementia – Wiley Online Library
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Dealing with disruptive visitors – I Advance Senior Care

August 4, 2025 dashephe

Dealing with disruptive visitors – I Advance Senior Care March 25, 2016 | by Alan C. Horowitz According to federal regulations, residents in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) have an…

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About JAWS | Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences

August 1, 2025 dashephe

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Study Sheds New Light on Gabapentin Risks | MedPage Today

August 1, 2025 dashephe

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Alternative Treatments to Selected Medications in the 2023 American Geriatrics Society Beers Criteria®

July 30, 2025 dashephe

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August 2025 Medical Director Report

July 22, 2025 dashephe

Glargine Shortage Antibiotic Stewardship My pharmacy friends have told me that they have seen tags related to antibiotic stewardship. The tags seemed to primarily involve the long-term use of antibiotics…

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IDSA Issues Updated Guidelines on Complicated UTIs

July 20, 2025 dashephe

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/idsa-updates-guidelines-complicated-utis-2025a1000j3l

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Can D-Mannose Prevent Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection?

July 20, 2025 dashephe

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2025 GOLD Report – Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease – GOLD

July 19, 2025 dashephe

2025 GOLD Guidelines can be foud here — > https://goldcopd.org/2025-gold-report/ Oral Steroids is no longer recommended from long term chronic treatment of COPD. GOLD-2025-Report-v1.0-15Nov2024_WMV.pdf Evidence suggesting that oral corticosteroids increase…

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End of Days for Benadryl (diphenhydramine)?

July 17, 2025 dashephe

Is It Really Time to Say Goodbye to Benadryl? | MedPage Today Diphenhydramine: It is time to say a final goodbye – World Allergy Organization Journal We believe that diphenhydramine…

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July 2025 Medical Director Report

July 17, 2025 dashephe

MDS Most of you know this but…. Wounds that were obtained in the hospital do not affect our quality measures initially. However, after 100 days, the wound will count against…

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