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.
2008 AMDA Membership Survey
AMDA is conducting its biannual membership survey, and your response would be appreciated. The data obtained from this survey is used to better represent our members on long term care issues
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National Nursing Home Week- May 11 - 17
AMDA applauds all of our members for your dedication to providing quality long term care to your residents/patients.
Help stop the July 1, 2008 10.6% Physician Pay Cut!
Congress has been busy in recent weeks working on legislation that would stop the 10.6% physician pay cut scheduled for July 1, 2008. Now we need your help!
Contact your local legislators.
Designate AMDA as Your Representative to AMA HOD
AMDA strongly encourages its physician members to let the AMA know that they want AMDA to represent them at the AMA HoD meeting. By doing so, you will help ensure AMDA can continue to advocate the needs and desires of long term care physicians. Cast your ballot today.
Professional Liability Insurance for Medical Directors
MedDirect -- the first insurance program to provide single-source, comprehensive professional liability protection tailored to the multiple exposure concerns of medical directors. Coverage for as little as $2500 plus 5% Discount for CMDs. To learn more call 1-866-429-2154 or click on the MedDirect logo to access an online application.
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"Culture Change in Nursing Homes: How Far Have We Come?"
Online meeting, May 19th.
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CMD News Updates
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Consistent Assignment Webinar: June 3rd, 2pm
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"A Year to Better Physician Services"
AMDA has introduced this monthly column in Caring for the Ages. Speaking directly to the NHA and DON, each installment will reveal concrete, doable ideas, supported by practical tools and programs that are sure to improve services at your facility.
Articles and Resources
2 New Members-Only Tools Make Your Job Easier
Practitioner's Tool Box
Ask The Expert
CPGs Updated for 2008
- Delirium and Acute Problematic Behavior
- Diabetes Management
- Pressure Ulcers
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AMDA State Network News
Visit the New Interactive Newsletter for State Chapters.
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The National Transition of Care Coalition (NTOCC)
NTOCC's mission to raise awareness among health care professionals and government leaders relative to these issues so that our health care system efforts focus on improving the coordination of care amongst healthcare settings to increase the quality of care, reduce medication errors and enhance clinical outcomes.
NTOCC
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