Sliding Scale Insulin Use in Nursing Homes Before and After Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic
January 30, 2024
Resource Type
Strategies to Implement ePCTs in Home and Community-Based Settings – Issues and Successes in Assisted Living and Adult Day Centers
January 2024 – In Grand Rounds 43, Drs. McCreedy, Sadarangani, and Zimmerman note common challenges that arise when conducting ePCTs in home and community-based, long-term care settings and suitable solutions to address these challenges.
Ellen McCreedy, PhD
Assistant Professor
Brown University School of Public Health
Tina Sadarangani,
PhD, RN
Associate Professor
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Sheryl Zimmerman, PhD
University Distinguished Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Learning Objectives
- Understand the national scope of assisted living and adult day centers (i.e., home and community-based settings)
- Recognize common challenges conducting ePCTs in home and community-based settings
- Be familiar with strategies to address challenges conducting ePCTs in home and community-based settings
The Clinical Implementation of Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarkers
December 2023 – In Grand Rounds 42, Drs. O'Brien and Fowler engage in a discussion regarding the landscape of Alzheimer's disease (AD) biomarker testing, dive into the potential clinical usefulness of plasma AD biomarkers, and identify the obstacles that hinder the implementation of plasma AD biomarkers.
Speakers
Kyra S. O'Brien, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Penn Memory Center, University of Pennsylvania
Nicole Fowler, PhD, MHSA
Associate Professor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
Learning Objectives
- Understand the landscape of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) biomarker testing.
- Describe the potential clinical utility of plasma AD biomarkers.
- Identify barriers to plasma AD biomarker implementation in specialist and non-specialist settings.
