The world — and the United States — has been battling the COVID-19 pandemic for over a year now. The latest step in that battle, COVID-19 vaccines are currently being administered to millions of Americans who choose to be vaccinated. As of March...
The Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine has announced the recipient of two prestigious awards for 2021: the William Dodd Founder’s Award for Distinguished Service and the James Pattee Award for Excellence in Education.
Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced it will hold physicians harmless from up to 9% Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) penalties due to the significant disruptions of the COVID-19 public health...
Patients from post-acute and long-term care settings represent a small minority of visits to hospital emergency departments (EDs) but account for a disproportionately high volume of adverse events, according to a retrospective observational study.
The Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine is thrilled to report that in December 2019 the Foundation Board voted to develop a new excellence award to recognize the interdisciplinary roles within the membership of AMDA – The Society...
Dear Dr. Jeff: Our building has just completed its Department of Health survey — not exactly Annual Survey since we had just experienced an extra survey on infection control mandated for every nursing home in the state by our health department. As...
