JAMDA
@JAMDAcom
JAMDA is the official journal of @PALTmed - Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association. Retweets and likes are amplification and not endorsement.
Joined November 2012
@PALTmed's newly revised "Clinical Practice Guideline on Falls and Fall Prevention in the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Setting" provides a practical resource for clinicians and community leaders for reducing falls. Read it here: jamda.com/article/S1525-… #falls #LTC- A new @JAMDAcom study by Huang et al. found that using a #SharedDecisionMaking approach during discharge planning was associated with higher #LTC integration/linkage. #Geriatrics #CareTransitions #PatientCenteredCare Read it here:
- 📢 New @JAMDAcom study by @yohanes_ayele, @JanetSluggett, et al.: In LTCF residents with diabetes, adding DPP-4 inhibitors to metformin showed similar 5-yr CV risk vs insulin or sulfonylureas, with lower hypoglycemia and mortality vs insulin.
- New @JAMDAcom scoping review by @FangliGeng and @shisadoctor compared post-acute outcomes between home health care and #SNFs. 🏥 readmissions= mixed 🩺 mortality rates = no significant differences 💰 costs = lower for #HHC Read it here:
