New Commentary About Nutrition and Healthy Aging
A new commentary article titled, “Healthy Aging—Nutrition Matters: Start Early and Screen Often,” about the importance of good nutrition in aging adults has been published in Advances in Nutrition. The authors summarize what is known about dietary patterns and weight maintenance related to disease prevention in later life as well as nutrition interventions used in […]
National Health Council Webinar Recording
Kristi Mitchell and Sharon McCauley from the MQii Leadership Team recently presented in a webinar titled, “Nutrition-Related Quality Measures: How Might They Improve Care for People with Chronic Conditions.” This webinar was hosted by the National Health Council on April 9 and the recording is now available. This webinar presented an excellent opportunity to share […]
New Review Article About Management of Hospital-Based Malnutrition
A review article titled, “Management of disease-related malnutrition for patients being treated in hospital,” was recently published in The Lancet. In this article, Schuetz et al. review the barriers to defining and identifying malnutrition, the latest evidence showing how nutritional therapy can reduce morbidity and other complications associated with malnutrition, and the appropriate steps to […]