New COVID variant gaining traction in U.S. | CHEST Physician
https://www.mdedge.com/chestphysician/article/258695/covid-19-updates/new-covid-variant-gaining-traction-us?channel=39313%3Fecd%3DWNLPD_CHEST_221024_mdedge
Care Forward Colorado – coverage for CNA training.
CARE Forward COLORADO – Colorado Community College System (cccs.edu) — DCS Internal Medicine, LLC Dr. David Shepherd DO, MBA, MS, CMD Internal Medicine Physician, Medical Informaticist, Medical Director 3472 Research…
CHCA updates for CMDA Meeting 10-4-2022.pdf – Google Drive
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10kkdF9_eP9dOZlnconFs00JYj7KWYtJL/view
What Should I Prescribe for Insomnia? 10.2022 Prudent Prescriber.pdf
What Should I Prescribe for Insomnia? Prudent Prescriber newsletter Oct 2022 Comparative effects of pharmacological interventions for the acute and long-term management of insomnia disorder in adults: a systematic review…
A Supersmeller Can Detect the Scent of Parkinson’s, Leading to an Experimental Test for the Illness – Scientific American
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-supersmeller-can-detect-the-scent-of-parkinsons-leading-to-an-experimental-test-for-the-illness/#
Authorized COVID Antiviral Fails to Cut Hospitalization Risk | MedPage Today
https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/101172?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2022-10-15&eun=g148346d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Weekly%20Review%202022-10-15&utm_term=NL_DHE_Weekly_Active Molnupiravir failed to reduce the risk for hospitalization or death in high-risk COVID-19 outpatients who took the oral antiviral within 5 days of symptoms, a large open-label multicenter trial…
Nursing Facilities and Intermediate Care Facilities Update 10.2022 (1).pdf – Google Drive
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YdAzzjFcGTqMmo4twRiQsgmJNH2D2Nmt/view
Influenza Update 10-12-22
Dr. Gahm from Denver is our regional Influenza guru and I generally follow his guidance on when to vaccinate. He has noted that influenza is starting to be seen nationally…
TB: For health care professionals | Department of Public Health & Environment
https://cdphe.colorado.gov/tb-providers CDPHE TB Screening in LTC Guidelines
New ICD-10-CM Codes for Neurocognitive Disorders Effective October 1 | Psychiatric News
https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2022.10.10.34