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May 17, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 17, 2023 Contact: Ellen Mullally emullally@paltc.org /410-992-3124 Physicians, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) increasingly work in teams to ensure effective medical care delivery in nursing homes...
May 9, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2023 Contact: Ellen Mullally emullally@paltc.org /410-992-3124 Emergency Department (ED) visits and hospitalizations can be traumatic for long-term care (LTC) facility residents and put them at risk for issues such as...
April 18, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 18, 2023 Contact: Ellen Mullally emullally@paltc.org /410-992-3124 Even as they’ve made significant progress in managing COVID and other infections, nursing home staff continue to face infection prevention and control (...
April 11, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2023 Contact: Ellen Mullally emullally@paltc.org /410-992-3124 Over two-thirds of assisted living (AL) residents have some cognitive impairment, from a mild form up to dementia. While there is an increasing focus on...
March 29, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 29, 2023 Contact: Ellen Mullally emullally@paltc.org /410-992-3124 Two clinical teams have been named 2023 Choosing Wisely ® Champions by AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. The award honors...
March 27, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 27, 2023 Contact: Ellen Mullally emullally@paltc.org /410-992-3124 Intrinsic capacity (IC), the composite of all physical and mental capacities in an individual, has been verified as a strong predictor of health outcomes...
March 17, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2023 Contact: Ellen Mullally emullally@paltc.org /410-992-3124 Society Announces 2023-2024 Board of Directors Columbia, MD – AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (PALTC) Medicine has elected its 2023-...
March 15, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2023 Contact: Ellen Mullally emullally@paltc.org /410-992-3124 AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (PALTC) Medicine presented three awards recognizing excellence in PALTC media and writing during its...
March 11, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11, 2023 Contact: Ellen Mullally emullally@paltc.org/410-992-3124 Tampa, FL: Today, during its PALTC23 Annual Conference in Tampa, AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine announced that it has...
March 9, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2023 Contact: Ellen Mullally emullally@paltc.org /410-992-3124 Earlier today, the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine announced the recipients of its prestigious awards at PALTC23 in Tampa, FL. Rani...