May 26, 2019

In Episode 31, AMDA On-The-Go host Wayne Saltsman, MD, PhD, CMD, and his guest, Michael Wasserman, MD, CMD, president of the California Association of Long Term Care Medicine (CALTCM), talked about “Leadership in Skilled Nursing Homes," including the medical director’s role, in the world of value-based medicine, accountable care, and the Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM).

Despite the proven value and effectiveness of skilled, engaged medical directors, Dr. Wasserman suggested, facility leaders still don’t always understand their value. Read more about Dr. Wasserman's innovative ideas and insights on management and leadership in the post-acute and long-term care setting.