The American Medical Directors Association, the professional association of medical directors, attending physicians, and others practicing in the long term care continuum, is dedicated to excellence in patient care and provides education, advocacy, information, and professional development to promote the delivery of quality long term care medicine.
Online Services Temporarily Unavailable
Tuesday February 9th, 8:00am - 9:00am EST
AMDA's data management system is having server maintenance during which time the following online functionality will be unavailable:
- Membership joins/renewals/updates
- Meeting registration
- Product orders
- Member/Committee only areas
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we look forward to serving you better once the changes have been made.
Consumer Resources for Transitions of Care
AMDA has created a new Consumer Corner page for Transitions of Care. Caregivers and patients can get information about the movement of a patient between care settings and the transfer of information with them to facilitate a seamless continuum of care and to enable patients - wishes to be followed - no matter where in the continuum of care they are.
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Study links CMDs with Nursing Home Quality
This study tests the research hypothesis that certified medical directors are able to use their training, education, and knowledge to positively influence quality of care in US nursing homes.
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Are You Properly Insured as a LTC Physician?
Your medical malpractice or the LTC facility's insurance may not cover your duties as a LTC medical director and as a result you could face personal risk. If not, LTC Physicians Insurance is the answer.
For more information about the program benefits or to get your free quote, click here or call a LTC Physicians Insurance representative now at 1-888-544-2183.
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More Online Education
Take advantage of the opportunity to gain valuable education and obtain CME and CMD management credits at your leisure. Five new programs: palliative care, regulatory updates, billing and documentation, medical decision making, and elder mistreatment in the nursing home.
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Are You Participating?
If your nursing home is not a participant of the Advancing Excellence campaign, register today!
Already a nursing home participant? Re-enroll for Phase 2 of the Campaign by logging in to select your new goals and update your profile.
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Assisted Living Series
Diabetes Management for the Older Adult
Caregivers Communication Guide: Protocols for Change of Condition
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Synopsis of Federal Regulations in the Nursing Facility: Implications for Attending Physicians and Medical Directors Updated with new Culture Change Tags
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Order Your Caring Canine Calendar Now!
The AMDA Foundation pays tribute to these dogs, their human friends, and the facilities that bring them together in an original 18-month calendar.
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H1N1 FAQ's
Questions and answers specific to the long term care setting are now available.
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