Explore the Business and Clinical Side of PALTC

February 21, 2019
Policy Snapshot
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Alternative Payment Models (APM), Medicare Access and CHIP Re-authorization Act (MACRA), Merit-Based Incentive Program Payment System (MIPS), Quality Payment Program (QPP), Practice Management, Practitioners

AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (PALTC) Medicine’s 2019 Annual Conference, March 7-10 in Atlanta, GA, is the only place to get the latest clinical developments in geriatric medicine, best practices in medical direction, policy/regulatory updates, opportunities for networking and socializing, and much more.

The conference’s practice management sessions will explore the business and clinical leadership side of successful PALTC practices in a challenging value-based medicine environment. Check out this great list:

Thursday, March 7

  • A Primer for New Providers in PALTC
  • Alphabet Anarchy! Impact of MIPS, MACRA, APMs, VBP and PDPM on PALTC Physicians
  • How Quality Improvement Organizations Can Support Improving Clinical Quality and Meet Federal Requirements

Friday, March 8

  • Lessons Learned From a 7-State Pilot Study: Implementing a New Resident/Family Decision Guide to Reduce Nursing Home Hospitalizations
  • Engaging Clinicians and Healthcare Team Members for Higher Performance in Value-Based Systems
  • Billing and Coding in PALTC: How to do it Right
  • On-Call Solutions for PALTC: Enhancing Care, Achieving Value-Based Outcomes, and Improving Provider Satisfaction

Saturday, March 9

  • Standards and Experts: Telemedicine in PALTC
  • Phase III Integration of Infection Prevention and Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement: Telling Your Story Through Data
  • Operationalizing Frailty: The Next Frontier in PALTC
  • The Clinical and Financial Benefits of Optimal Primary Care-Behavioral Health Integration in Post-Acute Care
  • Preparing for Trauma-Informed Care in PALTC in 2019

To register for the conference click here.