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May 26, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join You can take 20 minutes today and help shape care for older adults across the nation. AMDA member Ilo Leppik, MD, and his colleagues are conducting a survey to obtain information regarding the current approach to...
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May 20, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join While everyone is eager to move beyond the pandemic, it is essential to examine what we’ve been through, where there were triumphs and failures, and what changes will be necessary and beneficial moving forward...
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May 12, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join On January 26, 2021, Barbara Resnick, PhD, RN, FAAN, FANNP, got a voicemail message from James E. Lett, II, MD, CMDR, chair of the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (PALTC) Medicine. She recalls, “My...
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May 5, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join During this past 14 months, Swati Gaur, MD, MBA, CMD, has worked tirelessly to protect post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) residents, interdisciplinary teams, and colleagues around the world as COVID-19 spread...
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April 28, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join When it comes to behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), suggests Angela Norman, DNP, GNP-BD, ACNP-BC, “Past practice was to wait until there was a problem and then react.” The Well-Being Model (...
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April 22, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join “I think this award is really for all of us this year,” says Leslie Eber, MD, CMD, AMDA’s 2021 Medical Director of the Year. “We have all risen to the occasion and put compassion and diligence at the forefront...
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April 14, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Milta Oyola Little, DO, CMD, came to her first AMDA Annual Conference in 2010 as a participant in the Foundation Futures Program. She knew that post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) was where she wanted to work and...
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April 8, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join During the pandemic, patients and families alike gained a new appreciation for the value of advance care planning. How to continue the focus on this important intervention will be part of the discussion at the...
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April 1, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join “We were so attuned to following the regulations to keep everyone safe. We didn’t predict the lasting consequences we would be left with, especially for patients with dementia,” says Amita R. Patel, MD, CMD, MHA,...
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March 26, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, is honored to be 2021-2022 AMDA president. While he looks forward to leading the organization in a post-pandemic world, he is aware that new challenges await as the pandemic winds down. He...