Hospice

Filter By

Hospice Agency Appoints Officer

March 4, 2016
AMDA in the News
Poughkeepsie Journal
Hospice, Certified Medical Director, Medical Director
AMDA Member Albert Riddle, MD, CMD, has been appointed to Chief Medical Officer of Hudson Valley Hospice.

Hospice Benefits B95

Resolution and Position Statements
Hospice, Resident
Patients & Families
Resolution B95 Becomes Policy 1995 The American Medical Directors Association resolves to pursue a clarification of benefits to be offered in long term care settings; and be it further RESOLVED, that the definition of terminal illness be...

Declaration of Death

Resolution and Position Statements
Advance Directives, End-of-Life Care, Hospice
Allied Health Professional, NP/PA, Patients & Families, Physician
Position Statement H03 Becomes Policy March 2003 The American Medical Directors Association has demonstrated a longstanding concern to improve the quality of End of Life care in our nation's skilled nursing facilities and throughout long-...

AMDA Honors Top Physicians During 2015 Annual Conference

April 14, 2015
Press Release
Care Settings/Types, Hospice, Infections, Antimicrobial/Antibiotic Stewardship, C. difficile, Practitioners, Medical Director, Quality, Improvement
Columbia, MD – AMDA —The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine and the AMDA Foundation announced its top award winners during AMDA’s 2015 Annual Conference held in Louisville, KY, last month. The 2015 Medical Director of the Year (MDOY...