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Cooperative Agreement Is a Roadmap for Lasting Change in Immunization Rates, More

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December 22, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Earlier this year, AMDA was approved for funding through a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop and implement strategies to increase vaccination rates among...

Reasons to Attend PALTC22

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December 17, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Rollin Wright, MD, chair of AMDA’s Annual Conference Program Planning Subcommittee, could offer dozens of reasons why everyone should attend PALTC22 in Baltimore, MD, or digitally March 10-13, 2022. Here are five:...

Healing Together, Creating Connections

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December 8, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join AMDA created Healing Together—including resources and webinars—to address the grief and trauma we’re all feeling in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Richard Juman, MD, opened the most recent webinar in the series...

Get in the Ring: Nominate a 2022 Choosing Wisely Champion

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December 1, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join The opportunity to broadly share best practices while receiving validation for hard work is the rare kind of win-win recipients of the Choosing Wisely ® Champion award get. As 2021 Award Winner Sabine von Preyss-...

AMDA Membership: A Family for the Best and Most Challenging of Times

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November 18, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join There are many reasons to be an AMDA member—discounts on the Annual Conference, free webinars, the clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) and other tools, advocacy and public policy activities, and on and on. However...

Taking a Renewed Look at Antipsychotics: The Old, the New, the Sad, and the Hopeful

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November 10, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join An article in The New York Times (NYT) from September contained some alarming reports about antipsychotic medication use in nursing homes. A recent AMDA On-The-Go podcast, Another Reflection on Antipsychotic Use in...

Webinar, CPG Put New Power Behind Pain Management

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November 3, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join While post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) practitioners are still wrestling with COVID and bracing for flu season, other issues—such as pain management—require their attention. An AMDA webinar on November 10— No...

First Futures Participants Reflect on its Impact

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October 29, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Always ahead of the curve, the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (PALTC) Medicine started bringing energetic new practitioners into the field long before physician shortages were on the national radar...

First Futures Participants Reflect on its Impact

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October 29, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Always ahead of the curve, the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (PALTC) Medicine started bringing energetic new practitioners into the field long before physician shortages were on the national radar...

Give and Get as a JAMDA Volunteer Reviewer

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October 20, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join If you’ve ever wanted to take a red pen to a research article you’ve read or contact an author to thank them for a good article, you likely have the heart of a journal reviewer. Why not take your passion and...