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CMS Minimum Staffing Proposal

September 5, 2023 dashephe

2023-18781.pdf (federalregister.gov)

Dementia Uncategorized

Dysphagia

September 5, 2023 dashephe

Diet Modifications Feeding Facts Oropharyngeal Dysphagia Dementia

COVID

Therapeutic Management of Nonhospitalized Adults With COVID-19 – NIH

September 5, 2023 dashephe

Last Updated: July 21, 2023 Nonhospitalized Adults: Therapeutic Management | COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines (nih.gov)

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Residential and Long-Term Care Facilities Newsletter

September 1, 2023 dashephe

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How the FDA approved an antipsychotic that failed to show a meaningful benefit but raised the risk of death | The BMJ

August 31, 2023 dashephe

https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p1801

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Really? Cancer Screening Doesn’t Save Lives?!

August 30, 2023 dashephe

https://www.methodsman.com/blog/cancer-screening-mortality

Abx Stewardship UTI

Lecture: UTI or ASB?

August 30, 2023 dashephe

Washington State Dept of Health Antimicrobial Stewardship of UTI in the LTC Setting. UTI lecture #1 Slides Washington State Dept of Health Debunking the Myths Associated with UTI Lecture Video…

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Oxygen

August 28, 2023 dashephe

https://www.mdedge.com/chestphysician/article/264969/critical-care/expert-calls-sparing-oxygen-use-dyspnea-emergency?ecd=WNL_CHEST_230828_mdedge

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Effects of Cuff Size on the Accuracy of Blood Pressure Readings: The Cuff(SZ) Randomized Crossover Trial | Cardiology | JAMA Internal Medicine | JAMA Network

August 28, 2023 dashephe

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2807853?guestAccessKey=78805a6c-527c-47b7-af0a-ac40cc3caffc&utm_content=weekly_highlights&utm_term=082723&adv=000375050421&utm_source=silverchair&utm_campaign=jama_network&cmp=1&utm_medium=email

Regulations

Voluntary Death CO Prop 106

August 18, 2023 dashephe

aka Assisted Suicide

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PALTmed-Colorado

  • Learning points from PALTC26 Conference - Colorado speakers
  • Secondary Prevention After Ischemic Stroke / Peripheral Artery Disease in the Lower Extremities
  • HEART FAILURE: The Guidelines, The Latest, Considerations with Older Adults
  • Glaucoma medications, Microtransitions
  • Anti-seizure Medications, Moving Forward, CHCA and CDPHE

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    • / Reportable Infectious Diseases | CDPHE
    • / CDPHE RPP webpage
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    • / Long-term and residential care facilities | Colorado COVID-19 Updates
    • / Mitigation guidance
    • / State Op Manual - Appendix PP (cms.gov)
  • COVID-19 /Influenza / RSV
    • /COVID-19, influenza, and RSV resources for residential and long-term care facilities | Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
    • / Managing HCP with covid infxn or exposure
    • / Liverpool COVID-19 Interactions
  • Antibiotic Stewardship and Infection Control
    • / Antimicrobial Stewardship in LTC -CDPHE
    • / Nursing Home Antibiotics Guidelines Summary Resource CDPHE
    • / Graphics and Videos | Be Antibiotics Aware Partner Toolkit | Antibiotic Use | CDC
  • Viral respiratory diseases report CDPHE
  • RESP-NET Interactive Dashboard | CDC
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MedPageToday

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  • The Safest Hospitals in the U.S., According to Healthgrades
  • FDA Reverses Stance on Leucovorin for Autism
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JAMDA

  • Association Between Sarcopenia and Frailty Transition in Chinese Older Adults: A Multistate Markov Model Study
  • Association Between Preadmission Care Need Level and Long-Term Outcomes in Older Patients With Stroke: The LIFE Study
  • CHROME 2.0 Reduces Psychotropic Prescribing, Improving Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Falls in People With Dementia
  • Fall History Is the Only Morse Fall Scale Item That Differentiates Nursing Home Residents Who Fall From Those Who Do Not
  • Family Caregiver Perspectives on Advance Care Planning Discussions for Residents With Dementia Led by Trained Nursing Home Staff: Insights From the APPROACHES Project

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