AMDA ON-THE-GO
415 episodes - English - Latest episode: 20 days ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsExplore the field of post-acute and long-term care, with expert interviews, journal article reviews, innovations news, and more.
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AMDA On-The-Go | Behavioral Health Effects of COVID-19
April 22, 2020 19:19 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBLea Watson, MD and Richard Juman, MD Dr. Watson is a board certified adult and geriatric psychiatrist with a lifelong commitment to caring for vulnerable populations, and two decades of academic and leadership experience. Her passion is creating a culture of appropriate psychotropic prescribing in long-term care settings to achieve quality outcomes for all stakeholders. She prioritizes common sense, avoiding harms and keeping the patient’s and family’s goals of care at the heart of all end...
Behavioral Health Effects of COVID-19
April 22, 2020 19:19 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBLea Watson, MD and Richard Juman, MD Dr. Watson is a board certified adult and geriatric psychiatrist with a lifelong commitment to caring for vulnerable populations, and two decades of academic and leadership experience. Her passion is creating a culture of appropriate psychotropic prescribing in long-term care settings to achieve quality outcomes for all stakeholders. She prioritizes common sense, avoiding harms and keeping the patient’s and family’s goals of care at the heart of all end...
AMDA ON-THE-HILL | COVID - 19 Update | VOLUME XIII
April 20, 2020 12:23 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBQuestions? Email Alex at [email protected] References: AMDA Update on COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)
FMDA Journal Club | Treating COVID-19 Patients in Place in PALTC: Facility Readiness (Part 3)
April 18, 2020 17:13 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MBPresenters: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD; Swati Gaur, MD, MBA, CMD, AGSF 1. Cohorting Patients 2. Reducing Transmission 3. Safely Using and Conserving PPE Recording Date: 04/16/2020 Available Credit: 0.25 CMD-Clinical
Treating COVID-19 Patients in Place in PALTC: Facility Readiness (Part 3)
April 18, 2020 17:13 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MBPresenters: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD; Swati Gaur, MD, MBA, CMD, AGSF 1. Cohorting Patients 2. Reducing Transmission 3. Safely Using and Conserving PPE Recording Date: 04/16/2020 Available Credit: 0.25 CMD-Clinical
Treating COVID-19 Residents in Place | April 8
April 16, 2020 16:01 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBPharmaceutical Management Presenters: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD Rick Foley, PharmD, CPh, BCGP, FASCP
FMDA Journal Club | Treating COVID-19 Residents in Place | April 8
April 16, 2020 16:01 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBPharmaceutical Management Presenters: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD Rick Foley, PharmD, CPh, BCGP, FASCP
AMDA On-The-Go | Ethical Issues and Advanced Care Planning in the COVID-19 Environment
April 13, 2020 12:20 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBPeter Jaggard, MD, CMD Dr. Jaggard is a Certified Medical Director at Masters in BioEthics from Trinity International University where he is an Adjunct Professor. Dr. Jaggard has worked in Post-Acute and Long Term Care for 34 years. He currently chairs the AMDA-PALTC Ethics Subcommittee. Fatima Naqvi, MD, CMD Dr. Naqvi comes to Five Star with board certifications in Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She is a dedicated Medical Director, MOLST Master ...
Ethical Issues and Advanced Care Planning in the COVID-19 Environment
April 13, 2020 12:20 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBPeter Jaggard, MD, CMD Dr. Jaggard is a Certified Medical Director at Masters in BioEthics from Trinity International University where he is an Adjunct Professor. Dr. Jaggard has worked in Post-Acute and Long Term Care for 34 years. He currently chairs the AMDA-PALTC Ethics Subcommittee. Fatima Naqvi, MD, CMD Dr. Naqvi comes to Five Star with board certifications in Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She is a dedicated Medical Director, MOLST Master ...
FMDA Journal Club | April 1, 2020
April 11, 2020 20:43 - 28 minutes - 26 MBApril 1 Meeting Recording | Part I The Opportunities and Challenges of Treating COVID-19 Positive PALTC Residents in Place with Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD
Florida Journal Club | April 1, 2020
April 11, 2020 20:43 - 28 minutes - 26 MBApril 1 Meeting Recording | Part I The Opportunities and Challenges of Treating COVID-19 Positive PALTC Residents in Place with Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD
Geriatric Journal Club / COVID-19 / March 25
April 02, 2020 08:09 - 27 minutes - 24.7 MBThis update from Florida Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care is on guidance from the state, Telehealth coding, and an open forum to acknowledge and discuss any issues that participants are facing in the wake of the 2019 Novel Cononavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Presenter: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO
FMDA Journal Club | COVID-19 / March 25
April 02, 2020 08:09 - 27 minutes - 24.7 MBThis update from Florida Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care is on guidance from the state, Telehealth coding, and an open forum to acknowledge and discuss any issues that participants are facing in the wake of the 2019 Novel Cononavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Presenter: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO
AMDA ON-THE-HILL | VOLUME XII / COVID-19 | 4/01/2020 Update
March 27, 2020 19:13 - 14 minutes - 9.9 MBQuestions? Email Alex at [email protected] References: AMDA Update on COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)
COVID-19 IN PALTC (3/24/2020)
March 25, 2020 09:04 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBDr. Swati Gaur is Chair of AMDA's Infection Advisory Committee. She is the Medical Director of New Horizons Nursing Facilities with the Northeast Georgia Health System. She is also the CEO of Care Advances Through Technology, a technology innovation company. In addition, she is on the EMR transition and implementation team for the Health System, providing direction to EMR entity adapt to LTC environment. She has also consulted with post acute LTC companies to optimize medical services into ...
AMDA On-The-Go | COVID-19 IN PALTC (3/24/2020)
March 25, 2020 09:04 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBDr. Swati Gaur is Chair of AMDA's Infection Advisory Committee. She is the Medical Director of New Horizons Nursing Facilities with the Northeast Georgia Health System. She is also the CEO of Care Advances Through Technology, a technology innovation company. In addition, she is on the EMR transition and implementation team for the Health System, providing direction to EMR entity adapt to LTC environment. She has also consulted with post acute LTC companies to optimize medical services into ...
AMDA On-The-Go | Mitigating Emotional Impact of COVID-19
March 17, 2020 11:54 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBLea Watson, MD and Richard Juman, MD Dr. Watson is a board certified adult and geriatric psychiatrist with a lifelong commitment to caring for vulnerable populations, and two decades of academic and leadership experience. Her passion is creating a culture of appropriate psychotropic prescribing in long-term care settings to achieve quality outcomes for all stakeholders. She prioritizes common sense, avoiding harms and keeping the patient’s and family’s goals of care at the heart of all ende...
Mitigating Emotional Impact of COVID-19
March 17, 2020 11:54 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBLea Watson, MD and Richard Juman, MD Dr. Watson is a board certified adult and geriatric psychiatrist with a lifelong commitment to caring for vulnerable populations, and two decades of academic and leadership experience. Her passion is creating a culture of appropriate psychotropic prescribing in long-term care settings to achieve quality outcomes for all stakeholders. She prioritizes common sense, avoiding harms and keeping the patient’s and family’s goals of care at the heart of all ende...
COVID-19 in PALTC (3/15/2020)
March 16, 2020 07:43 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBDr. Swati Gaur is Chair of AMDA's Infection Advisory Committee. She is the Medical Director of New Horizons Nursing Facilities with the Northeast Georgia Health System. She is also the CEO of Care Advances Through Technology, a technology innovation company. In addition, she is on the EMR transition and implementation team for the Health System, providing direction to EMR entity adapt to LTC environment. She has also consulted with post acute LTC companies to optimize medical services into ...
AMDA On-The-Go | COVID-19 in PALTC (3/15/2020)
March 16, 2020 07:43 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBDr. Swati Gaur is Chair of AMDA's Infection Advisory Committee. She is the Medical Director of New Horizons Nursing Facilities with the Northeast Georgia Health System. She is also the CEO of Care Advances Through Technology, a technology innovation company. In addition, she is on the EMR transition and implementation team for the Health System, providing direction to EMR entity adapt to LTC environment. She has also consulted with post acute LTC companies to optimize medical services into ...
AMDA ON-THE-HILL | Volume XI / COVID-19
March 13, 2020 18:33 - 10 minutes - 9.37 MBQuestions? Email Alex at [email protected] References: AMDA Update on COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)
AMDA On-The-Go | COVID-19 in PALTC
March 07, 2020 14:45 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBDr. Swati Gaur is Chair of AMDA's Infection Advisory Committee. She is the Medical Director of New Horizons Nursing Facilities with the Northeast Georgia Health System. She is also the CEO of Care Advances Through Technology, a technology innovation company. In addition, she is on the EMR transition and implementation team for the Health System, providing direction to EMR entity adapt to LTC environment. She has also consulted with post acute LTC companies to optimize medical services int...
COVID-19 in PALTC
March 07, 2020 14:45 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBDr. Swati Gaur is Chair of AMDA's Infection Advisory Committee. She is the Medical Director of New Horizons Nursing Facilities with the Northeast Georgia Health System. She is also the CEO of Care Advances Through Technology, a technology innovation company. In addition, she is on the EMR transition and implementation team for the Health System, providing direction to EMR entity adapt to LTC environment. She has also consulted with post acute LTC companies to optimize medical services int...
JAMDA On-The-Go | February Edition
March 02, 2020 13:57 - 29 minutes - 27 MBDr. Philip Sloane and Dr. Mallory Brown, Editors of JAMDA. References for February 2020 Issue: Shekinah A. Fashaw, MSPH et. al.; "Thirty Year Trends in Nursing Homes" Yeon-Hee Baek, et. al; "Uncertain Association Between Benzodiazepine Use and the Risk of Dementia: A Cohort Study". Melanie Hafdi, et. al.; "Association of Benzodiazepine and Anticholinergic Drug Usage With Incident Dementia: A Prospective Cohort Study of Community-Dwelling Older Adults". Erika Sirsch et. al.; "Pain Assess...
FMDA Journal Club | Frailty
February 24, 2020 13:06 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBModerator: Marianne Novelli, MD, FACP, FHM References: Predictive Accuracy of Frailty Tools for Adverse Outcomes in a Cohort of Adults 80 Years and Older: A Decision Curve Analysis A New Functional Classification Based on Frailty and Disability Stratifies the Risk for Mortality Among Older Adults: The FRADEA Study Translating Frailty Research Into Clinical Practice: Insights From the Successful Aging and Frailty Evaluation Clinic
Geriatric Journal Club | Frailty
February 24, 2020 13:06 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBModerator: Marianne Novelli, MD, FACP, FHM References: Predictive Accuracy of Frailty Tools for Adverse Outcomes in a Cohort of Adults 80 Years and Older: A Decision Curve Analysis A New Functional Classification Based on Frailty and Disability Stratifies the Risk for Mortality Among Older Adults: The FRADEA Study Translating Frailty Research Into Clinical Practice: Insights From the Successful Aging and Frailty Evaluation Clinic
AMDA On-The-Hill | Episode X / January 30, 2020
February 17, 2020 13:04 - 7 minutes - 7.02 MBQuestions? Email Alex at [email protected] References: Practice Group Network Billing and Coding Webinar Use of Antipsychotics Podcast Navigating PALTC: The Need for Trained and Engaged Medical Directors ONC Annual Meeting Focuses on Patient Access to Health Records CMS to Revamp Medicare Compare Websites
AOTH Episode X / January 30, 2020
February 17, 2020 13:04 - 7 minutes - 7.02 MBQuestions? Email Alex at [email protected] References: Practice Group Network Billing and Coding Webinar Use of Antipsychotics Podcast Navigating PALTC: The Need for Trained and Engaged Medical Directors ONC Annual Meeting Focuses on Patient Access to Health Records CMS to Revamp Medicare Compare Websites
Gerontology and Caregiving
February 10, 2020 14:27 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBDr. Julie Masters holds the Terry Haney Chair of Gerontology and is Professor and Chair of the Department of Gerontology at the University of Nebraska, Omaha. References: Marla Berg-Weger, PhD, et. al.; "Caregiver Well-Being: Is it on Your Radar", JAMDA, 2015. Julie Masters, PhD; "The Grace and Dignity of Caregiving", Caring, 2019. Available Credit 0.25 CMD-Clinical
AMDA On-The-Go | Gerontology and Caregiving
February 10, 2020 14:27 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBDr. Julie Masters holds the Terry Haney Chair of Gerontology and is Professor and Chair of the Department of Gerontology at the University of Nebraska, Omaha. References: Marla Berg-Weger, PhD, et. al.; "Caregiver Well-Being: Is it on Your Radar", JAMDA, 2015. Julie Masters, PhD; "The Grace and Dignity of Caregiving", Caring, 2019. Available Credit 0.25 CMD-Clinical
FMDA Journal Club | Revisiting Sepsis
February 03, 2020 13:01 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBPresentation from November 21 Florida Journal Club With Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD Post-acute and Long-term Care Settings as First Responders for the Surviving Sepsis Campaign, Robin L.P. Jump MD, PhD, Susan M. Levy MD, CMD, Wayne S. Saltsman MD, PhD, CMD Can Sepsis Be Detected in the Nursing Home Prior to the Need for Hospital Transfer?, Philip D. Sloane MD, MPH, Kimberly Ward BA, David J. Weber MD, MPH, Christine E. Kistler MD, MASc, Benjamin Brown BS, Katherine Davis BS, Sheryl Z...
Geriatric Journal Club | Revisiting Sepsis
February 03, 2020 13:01 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBPresentation from November 21 Florida Journal Club With Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD Post-acute and Long-term Care Settings as First Responders for the Surviving Sepsis Campaign, Robin L.P. Jump MD, PhD, Susan M. Levy MD, CMD, Wayne S. Saltsman MD, PhD, CMD Can Sepsis Be Detected in the Nursing Home Prior to the Need for Hospital Transfer?, Philip D. Sloane MD, MPH, Kimberly Ward BA, David J. Weber MD, MPH, Christine E. Kistler MD, MASc, Benjamin Brown BS, Katherine Davis BS, Sheryl Z...
JAMDA On-The-Go | January 2020 Issue
January 27, 2020 14:15 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBWith Dr. Philip Sloane and Dr. Mallory Brown, Editors of JAMDA. References for January 2020 Issue: Zerbib, et. al., "Copper for the Prevention of Outbreaks of Health Care–Associated Infections in a Long-term Care Facility for Older Adults" Chicovic, et. al., "Evaluation of Viruses Associated With Acute Respiratory Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities Using a Novel Method: Wisconsin, 2016‒2019" Thompson, et. al., "Epidemiology of Antibiotic Use for Urinary Tract Infection in Nursing...
Episode III / January 2020 Issue
January 27, 2020 14:15 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBWith Dr. Philip Sloane and Dr. Mallory Brown, Editors of JAMDA. References for January 2020 Issue: Zerbib, et. al., "Copper for the Prevention of Outbreaks of Health Care–Associated Infections in a Long-term Care Facility for Older Adults" Chicovic, et. al., "Evaluation of Viruses Associated With Acute Respiratory Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities Using a Novel Method: Wisconsin, 2016‒2019" Thompson, et. al., "Epidemiology of Antibiotic Use for Urinary Tract Infection in Nursing...
AMDA On-The-Go | Palliative Care in PALTC
January 13, 2020 18:44 - 31 minutes - 25 MBDr. Joan Carpenter, PhD, CRNP, ACHPN, FPCN Dr. Carpenter is a Research Associate faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, and Health Scientist at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and geriatric and palliative nurse practitioner whose practice focuses on the post acute and long term care setting. Educated and trained as an advance practice nurse and scientist, she has over twenty years of experience working with persons with serious ...
Palliative Care in PALTC
January 13, 2020 18:44 - 31 minutes - 25 MBDr. Joan Carpenter, PhD, CRNP, ACHPN, FPCN Dr. Carpenter is a Research Associate faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, and Health Scientist at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and geriatric and palliative nurse practitioner whose practice focuses on the post acute and long term care setting. Educated and trained as an advance practice nurse and scientist, she has over twenty years of experience working with persons with serious ...
Antibiotic Stewardship Q&A
December 31, 2019 17:58 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBDecember 5th, 2019 Topic: Antibiotic stewardship with Gregory Gahm, MD References: FDA Fluoroquinolone Box Warning
FMDA Journal Club | Antibiotic Stewardship Q&A
December 31, 2019 17:58 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBDecember 5th, 2019 Topic: Antibiotic stewardship with Gregory Gahm, MD References: FDA Fluoroquinolone Box Warning
AMDA ON-THE-HILL | Volume IX
December 26, 2019 13:58 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBQuestions? Email Alex at [email protected] Related Resources: Model Medical Director Agreement AMDA’s PDPM Page Chris Laxton’s Navigating PALTC Video on the CMS Red Hand Icon AMDA’s Clinical Practice Guidelines Press Release on AMDA/AdVault Partnership
AMDA ON-THE-HILL End of Year | Volume IX
December 26, 2019 13:58 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBQuestions? Email Alex at [email protected] Related Resources: Model Medical Director Agreement AMDA’s PDPM Page Chris Laxton’s Navigating PALTC Video on the CMS Red Hand Icon AMDA’s Clinical Practice Guidelines Press Release on AMDA/AdVault Partnership
AMDA On-The-Go | Nutritional Concerns in PALTC
December 15, 2019 14:57 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBDr. John Morley John E. Morley, M.D., is known internationally as a gerontological researcher, clinician and educator, and Professor of Gerontology at St. Louis University. In addition to extensive personal scientific achievements, Dr. Morley has directed the clinical training programs in both endocrinology and geriatrics and supervised research activities ranging from basic biomedical investigation to epidemiology and health services research. His major interests are frailty, nutrition, a...
Nutritional Concerns in PALTC
December 15, 2019 14:57 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBDr. John Morley John E. Morley, M.D., is known internationally as a gerontological researcher, clinician and educator, and Professor of Gerontology at St. Louis University. In addition to extensive personal scientific achievements, Dr. Morley has directed the clinical training programs in both endocrinology and geriatrics and supervised research activities ranging from basic biomedical investigation to epidemiology and health services research. His major interests are frailty, nutrition, a...
AMDA ON-THE-HILL | VOLUME VIII
December 02, 2019 13:14 - 9 minutes - 9.14 MBQuestions? Email Alex at [email protected] Related Resources: The Society's PDPM Page Society Asks for Parity on E&M Coding in Comments to CMS CMS Announces Plan to Address Medicare Program Integrity November 14 House Ways and Means Committee Hearing on Elder Care Programs
AMDA-ON-THE-HILL VOLUME VIII
December 02, 2019 13:14 - 9 minutes - 9.14 MBQuestions? Email Alex at [email protected] Related Resources: The Society's PDPM Page Society Asks for Parity on E&M Coding in Comments to CMS CMS Announces Plan to Address Medicare Program Integrity November 14 House Ways and Means Committee Hearing on Elder Care Programs
AMDA-ON-THE-HILL | VOLUME VIII
December 02, 2019 13:14 - 9 minutes - 9.14 MBQuestions? Email Alex at [email protected] Related Resources: The Society's PDPM Page Society Asks for Parity on E&M Coding in Comments to CMS CMS Announces Plan to Address Medicare Program Integrity November 14 House Ways and Means Committee Hearing on Elder Care Programs
AMDA On-The-Go | Antibiotic Stewardship
November 25, 2019 14:45 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBWith Dr. Clay Watson, an infectious disease specialist in Denver, CO.and Travis Neill, Assistant Medical Director at VIVAGE References: Daniella Meeker, PhD, et. al., "Effect of Behavioral Interventions on Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Among Primary Care Practices:", JAMA, 2016. Pranita D. Tamma, et. al., "What Is the More Effective Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention: Preprescription Authorization or Postprescription Review With Feedback?", IDSA, 2017.
Antibiotic Stewardship
November 25, 2019 14:45 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBWith Dr. Clay Watson, an infectious disease specialist in Denver, CO.and Travis Neill, Assistant Medical Director at VIVAGE References: Daniella Meeker, PhD, et. al., "Effect of Behavioral Interventions on Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Among Primary Care Practices:", JAMA, 2016. Pranita D. Tamma, et. al., "What Is the More Effective Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention: Preprescription Authorization or Postprescription Review With Feedback?", IDSA, 2017.
Hypertension in the Nursing Home
November 18, 2019 14:09 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBMichael W. Rich, M.D. is Professor of Medicine and Cardiology at the Washington University School of Medicine, and Director of the Cardiac Rapid Evaluation Unit at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Since completing his Cardiology Fellowship in 1984, Dr. Rich’s primary research focus has been the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in the aging population. Dr. Rich has participated in numerous investigator-initiated and multi-center clinical trials involving older cardiac...
AMDA On-The-Go | Hypertension in the Nursing Home
November 18, 2019 14:09 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBMichael W. Rich, M.D. is Professor of Medicine and Cardiology at the Washington University School of Medicine, and Director of the Cardiac Rapid Evaluation Unit at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Since completing his Cardiology Fellowship in 1984, Dr. Rich’s primary research focus has been the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in the aging population. Dr. Rich has participated in numerous investigator-initiated and multi-center clinical trials involving older cardiac...
Antibiotic Resistance
November 11, 2019 13:28 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBTopic: Antibiotic Resistance presented by Travis Neill, PA-C, MMS References: Travis Neill, PA-C, "Antimicrobial Resistance", 2019.