MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join The COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it some important leadership lessons, according to Melissa Welch, MD, MPH, chief medical officer of InnovAge. “The current situation has reinforced what I know is important: [...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join At a time when practitioners and care teams are stressed and overburdened, a tool that helps facilitate effective communication and decision-making is both valuable and welcome. Urinary Tract Infections in the Post...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Are patients being “rehabbed to death”? This was the topic of an insightful conversation in a recent AMDA On-The-Go podcast with host Wayne Saltsman, MD, PhD, CMD, and guest Lynn Flint, MD, assistant clinical...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Trauma-informed care (TIC) was on everyone’s mind before COVID-19; but in recent months, this concept has taken on new significance. “Everyone is affected by COVID-19, and it is likely to be the case for a long...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join The COVID-19 pandemic has been a worldwide tragedy and has exposed many gaps in policy and resources. However, it also has put a new focus on some issues that AMDA has championed for years. Among these is advance...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join “If, as a physician, I want to recommend something for an older adult I serve, I want to ensure that what I’m recommending will work and that it is evidence-based. Then, I want to make sure that it is happening. If...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join The Society has elected its Board of Directors for 2020-2021. David A. Nace, MD, MPH, CMD, is President; Karl Steinberg, MD, HMCD, CMD, is President-Elect; and Suzanne Gillespie, MD, RD, CMD, was elected as Vice...
