Feds push combo therapy treatments in LTC to combat new COVID variants … People connections buoyed elders during pandemic, investigators say … Task force pinpoints eldercare services that drive up Medicare costs while lacking health benefits … Screen elders for nonmedical cannabis use: Older patients unlikely to report it, study finds … ‘Discourage large-scale nursing homes’: Smaller facilities needed to stave off outbreaks, experts say … Key diabetes risk factors linked to severe COVID outcomes
Clinical briefs for Monday, May 3
May 3, 2021