Printer Friendly PDF Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Considerations for Older Adults Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) results from the reflux of gastric contents (regurgitation) into the esophagus due to...
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Did You Know? Magnesium Supplements
Printer-Friendly PDF Magnesium Status and Aging Magnesium, an abundant mineral in the body, is naturally present in many foods, available as a dietary supplement, and present in some medicines (such as antacids and...
Did You Know? Falls Prevention (STEADI)
Printer-Friendly PDF Fall Burden to Older Adults Among adults aged ≥65 years (older adults) in the United States, the leading cause of injury and related deaths is unintentional falls. Injuries from falls can lead to...
Did You Know? Updates to the State Operations Manual (SOM)
in effect February 24, 2025 Printer Friendly PDF Revised Long-Term Care (LTC) Surveyor Guidance On November 18th, 2024, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued memorandum QSO-25-07-NH, announcing...