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ABPLM Job Task Analysis Survey

Survey, Medical Director
Physician
Complete the Survey: be a Part of Shaping the Understanding of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Practitioners in post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) medicine have an unusual and important opportunity to help shape the body of knowledge for...

Venerated Family Practitioner Sid E. Clevinger, MD, will be Spotlighted in The Leading Physicians of the World

September 20, 2016
AMDA in the News
PR News
Attending Physician, Certified Medical Director, Medical Director
The International Association of HealthCare Professionals is pleased to welcome Sid E. Clevinger, MD, Family Practitioner, to their prestigious organization with his upcoming publication in The Leading Physicians of the World. Dr. Clevinger is a...

Society Receives ACCME Re-Accreditation with Commendation

August 9, 2016
Press Release
Attending Physician, Medical Director
During its July 2016 meeting, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) awarded AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine ACCME Re-Accreditation with Commendation for the next six years, until July 2022,...

Paul Katz Talks New Competencies Curriculum

Ethics, Federal Regulations, F-Tags, Medical Staff Oversight, Survey, Surveyor Guidance, Medical Director
Physician
AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine recently announced the release of the Competencies Curriculum for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. The online training program was developed to support the competencies and...

Get Talking: The MD Communication Game Plan

July 12, 2016
AMDA in the News
AADNS
Medication, Practitioners, Attending Physician, Medical Director, Quality, Resident
DNSs and administrators should have very clear lines of communication on a regular basis with their medical director, says Susan Levy, MD, CMD, AGSF, president of Columbia, MD-based AMDA—The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. “First...

Tool Kit for Managing Attending Physicians in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care

Practice Management Tools
Practice Management, Practitioners, Attending Physician, Medical Director
Physician
This kit addresses a range of needs from a basic level of acknowledgement to the structured level of a formal application for professional services. It will assist the facility and medical director with verifying qualifications of each attending...

Determination and Documentation of Medical Necessity in Long Term Care Facilities

White Paper
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Practice Management, Medical Necessity, Practitioners, Attending Physician, Medical Director, Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA)
NP/PA, Physician
Published October 1999; Revised August 2001 SECTION I: Determination of "medical necessity" in nursing facility care Although a final definition and determination of "medical necessity" still is an unrealized goal of the medical, insurance...

Dr. Rizkalla Attends Seminar

April 17, 2016
AMDA in the News
Fosters.com
Medical Director
Dr. Magued Rizkalla represented New Hampshire as state chapter president and delegate at the 39th American Medical Directors Association Annual Conference.

Levy to Serve as Linked Senior CMO

April 5, 2016
AMDA in the News
McKnight's
Certified Medical Director, Medical Director
Susan Levy, MD, CMD, AGSF, will be the new chief medical officer at Linked Senior.

AMDA Names 2016 Medical Director of the Year

April 6, 2016
AMDA in the News
Long-Term Living
Medical Director
David LeVine, MD, CMD, Medical Director of Menorah Manor in St. Petersburg, Fla., has been named the 2016 Medical Director of the Year by the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine, the foundation organization of AMDA–The Society for...