AMDA - The Society for PA and LTC Medicine

08/20/2024

Great news! We have a new Instagram account. Follow us now: https://www.instagram.com/paltmedassn/. And please follow us on LinkedIn if you aren’t already: https://www.LinkedIn.com/company/paltmed/

08/19/2024

We’re no longer posting on Facebook, but please follow us on X: https://x.com/PALTmed

08/13/2024

We have changed our name to Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association (PALTmed) and are no longer posting on Facebook. Please follow us on our other social media platforms for the latest updates.

11/01/2023

Registration is open for our annual conference Saturday March 9-Monday, March 11, in San Antonio, TX. There is an in-person option and a virtual learning track. You can swap between the two options anytime with no change fee. Get the details: https://bit.ly/3Qmuxat

Embark on a memorable journey in San Antonio, TX, where you'll have the opportunity to fully engage in a dynamic program offering valuable sessions, stimulating discussions, and ample networking opportunities. View Full Program.While you're in San Antonio, immerse yourself in the city's rich heritag...

10/12/2023

Submit a poster abstract for our Annual Conference in San Antonio, TX, by November 6. It’s a great way to share successes with colleagues and get recognized by peers for your hard work. Categories include case report/case series, , quality improvement, and . Get the details:

Submit your unique Case Studies/Reports, Education Programs, Quality Improvement successes, and Research to be presented at PALTC24, AMDA's Annual Conference, in San Antonio, TX, March 9-12, 2024!

09/29/2023

Tomorrow (September 30) is the last day to purchase a ticket for a dream vacation to support the Foundation for Medicare and the advancement of , clinical resources, workforce, and . Only 200 tickets are being sold. Learn more:

Win a Lake/Mountain Getaway for a 4 Night Stay!

09/08/2023

Yesterday, members of our leadership participated in our annual Hill Day. Thank you for your continued dedication to the Society and .

08/16/2023

Many individuals have taken the Core Curriculum on Medical Direction in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care to become a Certified Medical Director. There’s still time to finish the two-part program this year. Find out more:

Whether you have been working in the field for one year or 20, the Core Curriculum on Medical Direction in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (PALTC) will give you the tools you need to succeed as a medical director. The Core Curriculum is the only program of its kind, offering comprehensive instruction....

08/11/2023

Each year, the Foundation for PALTC Medicine recognizes the exceptional qualities of the AMDA membership with four life-changing awards, including Medical Director of the Year. Nominations are being accepted through September 30. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3Y4keLC

As part of our mission the Foundation recognizes the outstanding contributions of our members to post-acute and long-term care medicine with the following

08/03/2023

The August issue of JAMDA features articles on , , , , , and more. Read it now:

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08/02/2023

It’s National Immunization Awareness Month, which highlights the importance of routine vaccination for people of all ages. Check out these resources from the CDC:

National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) provides an opportunity to highlight the value of immunization across the lifespan.

08/01/2023

The Mission Possible series offers a deep dive into how to improve eldercare services in the U.S. and around the world. Please listen in to find out why improving the lives of elders is truly an achievable goal. The series is a joint production of AMDA, the Center for Innovation (The Green House Project/Pioneer Network), and the National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care. Find out more:

Fixing U.S. nursing homes can often seem like an impossible task. Elders, families, caregivers, advocates, lawmakers, researchers, and even providers generally agree that our system is broken, but little has changed about long-term care since the emergence of nursing homes as the dominant model of e...