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Education

Time to prescribe sauna bathing for cardiovascular health? | MDedge Cardiology

June 22, 2023 dashephe

Time to prescribe sauna bathing for cardiovascular health? https://www.mdedge.com/cardiology/article/263760/preventive-care/time-prescribe-sauna-bathing-cardiovascular-health/page/0/1?ecd=WNL_EVE_230621_mdedge

Infxn Control

TB Testing Recommendations in LTC

June 21, 2023 dashephe

Tuberculosis Screening and Surveillance Guidance LTC Facilities TB: For health care professionals | Department of Public Health & Environment (colorado.gov)

Education

Glycemic Control Over Multiple Decades and Dementia Risk in People With Type 2 Diabetes | Dementia and Cognitive Impairment | JAMA Neurology | JAMA Network

June 21, 2023 dashephe

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/fullarticle/2803244?guestAccessKey=47208212-d3b6-4354-84a9-31dc00abd0c8&utm_source=silverchair&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_alert-jamaneurology&utm_term=mostread&utm_content=olf-widget_06202023

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Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Upped Incidence of Anemia in Older Adults | MedPage Today

June 19, 2023 dashephe

https://www.medpagetoday.com/geriatrics/generalgeriatrics/105070?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2023-06-19&eun=g148346d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20Evening%202023-06-19&utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_dual-gmail-definition

CDPHE

RPP Toolkit.pdf – Google Drive

June 19, 2023 dashephe

RPP Toolkit.pdf – Google Drive –Updated version from CDPHE A link to this toolkit can be found in the Mitigation Guidance from CDPHE.

Education

Early Alzheimer’s Linked to Gut Microbiome Changes | MedPage Today

June 15, 2023 dashephe

https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/alzheimersdisease/105010?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2023-06-14&eun=g148346d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20Evening%202023-06-14&utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_dual-gmail-definition

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Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

June 14, 2023 dashephe

https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/index.html

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CMS Requirements for Hospital Discharges to Post-Acute Care Providers

June 14, 2023 dashephe

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/qso-23-16-hospitals.pdf

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Directory – Colorado Guardianship Association

June 13, 2023 dashephe

https://www.coloradoguardianshipassociation.org/directory/

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Fwd: The Cardiopulmonary Effects of the N95 Mask

June 13, 2023 dashephe

The Cardiopulmonary Effects of the N95 Mask F. Perry Wilson — June 12, 2023 You folks know I wrote a book, right? A carefully-controlled study finds – not very much.…

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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

Resources

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  • CO Regs
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  • Pharmacy
    • Drug Shortage Information ASHP
  • CDPHE
    • / Reportable Infectious Diseases | CDPHE
    • / CDPHE RPP webpage
    • / Resp Protection Program
    • / 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
  • COVID-19, influenza, and RSV resources for residential and long-term care facilities | Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

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MedPageToday

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  • FDA Reverses Stance on Leucovorin for Autism
  • Some Cancers May Be Slightly Elevated in Women Who've Had Fertility Treatment

JAMDA

  • Pneumonia, Shingles, and Covid Immunization Rates and Associated Factors in Senior Housing Residents
  • Association Between Preadmission Care Need Level and Long-Term Outcomes in Older Patients With Stroke: The LIFE Study
  • Association Between Sarcopenia and Frailty Transition in Chinese Older Adults: A Multistate Markov Model 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

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