Post-Acute & Long-Term Care

Falls as a Predictor of Future Dementia in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

PALTconnect Live! | PALTmed

Urge CMS to Overturn SNF Services Payment Reduction

PALTC26 Annual Conference Recordings

First-Line Prescription Treatment for Hallucinations and Delusions Associated with Parkinson's Disease Psychosis in the Long-Term Care Setting

OIG Launches Nursing Home Opioid Investigation: What Medical Directors Need to Know Now | PALTmed

PALTtalk with JAMDA | April 2026 | PALTmed

Ethics Toolkit | PALTmed

Tell Congress to Stabilize Medicare Clinician Payments | PALTmed

Dehydration by Degrees: The Case for Targeted IV Hydration in Long-Term Care | PALTmed

Webinar | Stronger Together: How Practice Groups and Skilled Nursing Providers Are Driving Better Outcomes Through Coordinated Care

Heterogeneity in the Effectiveness of Rehabilitation Dose on Activities of Daily Living in Post-Acute Stroke: Target Trial Emulation - Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

PALTtalk: Advocacy in Action with Alex Bardakh and Dr. Timothy Holahan | PALTmed

Getting Functional Medicine on the PALTC Radar | PALTmed

Current Issue JAMDA Journal

PALTtalk with JAMDA | March 2026 | PALTmed

President’s Message: Responsive, Resilient, and Ready: Launching a Year of Impact and Connection | PALTmed

First-Line Prescription Treatment for Hallucinations and Delusions Associated with Parkinson's Disease Psychosis in the Long-Term Care Setting

Stronger Together: How Practice Groups and Skilled Nursing Providers Are Driving Better Outcomes Through Coordinated Care

April PALTconnect Live

Business of Medicine Symposium | June 3, 2026

Nursing Home Parenteral Therapies: Clinical Guidance and Payment Considerations | PALTmed

PALTmed Fellowship Program | PALTmed

Everything You Need to Know About PALTC26 | PALTmed

Basking in the Glow of the Foundation’s Sponsored Research Program: Just Look at What Your Money Can Buy | PALTmed

PALTC26 Virtual Learning Track

Falls and Fall Prevention in the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Setting Clinical Practice Guideline - Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Value-Based Healthcare in PALTC: Opportunities for the Medical Director | PALTmed

Unpacking Quality in Assisted Living: Assessing the Validity and Reliability of Quality of Life and Family Satisfaction Surveys in Minnesota's Assisted Living Report Card - Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

2026 PALTmed Annual Conference | PALTC26

PALTtalk Episodes | PALTmed

The Role of the Medical Director in QAPI in LTC | PALTmed

“Your Presence Still Matters”: Reimagining Aging Through Youthful Eyes | PALTmed

Supportive Smart Homes: Is It Time to Get Serious About Aging in Place? - Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

PALTconnect Live | March 6, 2026

2026 PALTmed Board Election Results | PALTmed

The Role of the Medical Director in Facility Assessment | PALTmed

Meet Caring for the Ages’ New Editor: Barbara Zarowitz | PALTmed

Change in Use of Glucose-Lowering Medications in Frail and Robust Residents Following Hospital Discharge to Long-Term Care Facilities

The Roles & Responsibilities of the Nursing Home Medical Director | PALTmed

Caring for the Ages | Uncertified but Responsible: CNA Orientation Gaps Put Residents at Risk

PALTC26 - Book your room

PALTC26 Hotel & Travel Info

2025 QPP Data Submission Is Open through March 31 | PALTmed

February 18 Webinar Registration

Hundreds of Valentine’s cards after Facebook plea

Get Caring for the Ages Digital Publication

Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association: Care Continuum 26: Embracing the Evolution of Assisted Living Recordings | January 28, 2026

PALTmed | Drive To Deprescribe

Nursing home residents ‘face off’ with local high school hockey team - McKnight's Long-Term Care News

PALTtalk: Advocacy in Action with Mark Parkinson

February PALTconnect Live

Meet the Candidates Virtual Town Hall

PALTtalk with JAMDA | January 2026 | PALTmed

OCH recognizes staff during National Activity Professionals Awareness Week | Orleans Hub

January 2026 Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

PALTessentials: Navigating Clinical Practice

CONNECT Patients to Care: Protect Telehealth Access

Care Continuum 26: Embracing the Evolution of Assisted Living | January 28, 2026

Disaster Prepardeness | PALTmed

PALTmed Leadership Program

Apply for Research Grants | PALTC Foundation

‘Just try your best’: 11-year-old brings gift of music to assisted living homes | News, Sports, Jobs - Williamsport Sun-Gazette

Becoming a PALTmed Member

PALTconnect Live January 2026

PALTtalk Podcast Episodes

PALTC26 Posters Submission

Best of 2025: PALTtalk with JAMDA | April 2025 with Special Guest Victoria Winogora on Live Hospice Discharge of Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities

Best of 2025: PALTtalk with JAMDA | October 2025

Best of 2025: PALTtalk with JAMDA | July 2025

JAMDA 2025: Treatments for Depression for Older Adults Living in Long-Term Care: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

JAMDA 2025: Solution to Improve State Health Outcomes and Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries: Full Practice of APRNs

JAMDA 2025: Changing Trends in Job Satisfaction and Burnout for Care Aides in Long-Term Care Homes: The Role of Work Environment

Caring 2025: What Providers Need to Know About New Urine PCR and Pharmacogenomic Testing - Caring for the Ages

Caring 2025: Taking Action on CMS Revised Long-Term Care Surveyor Guidance - Caring for the Ages

Caring 2025: An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care

PALTmed Self-Paced Courses

Sarcopenia Prevention Should Begin Much Earlier, Experts Say - Caring for the Ages

Articles in Press: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

PALTtalk with Caring | Nov/Dec 2025 with Special Guest Robin Jump, MD, PhD, on a Novel Approach to Infection Prevention and Control | PALTmed

Moving Needles Course: Immunization Essentials

PALTC26 Full Schedule

PALTconnect LIVE! First Friday of the Month

December 4 Webinar Registration

JAMDA National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month

November PALTconnect Live

PE Adjustments and Telehealth Flexibilities Highlight CMS' 2026 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule for Nursing Homes | PALTmed

PALTtalk with JAMDA | October 2025 | PALTmed

Grassroots Advocacy with PALTmed

It’s a small world, after all: Disney characters surprise resident with magical visit - McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Vaccine Preventable Respiratory Infections in the Long Term Care Setting

Current Issue Table of Contents: JAMDA

2026 MIPS Payment Adjustment Information Released by CMS | PALTmed

PALTtalk with Caring | October 2025, with Special Guest Shark Bird, MD, CMD, on the Florida Mandate for Certified Medical Directors | PALTmed

Futures Program

Moving Beyond Traditional Consult Models - COE-NF

Recommendations for COVID-19 Vaccine in PALTC Residents and Staff

The Unique Needs, Challenges of Native American Long-Term Care Residents

JAMDA - Mental Health

Caring for the Ages: Mental Health

Introducing the PALTmed Fellowship Program

PALTgrow: Cultivating a Strong Careforce Together

PALTmed Advocacy Summit

Gov't Shutdown Special Edition PALTconnect LIVE

Moving Needles | A Guide to Support Eective Immunization Practices in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care

Certification | PALTmed

PALTtalk: Advocacy in Action | Impact of State Advocacy | PALTmed

OIG Highlights Oversight Gaps in Medicare: Remote Patient Monitoring Growth and Nursing Home Fall Reporting | PALTmed

PALTtalk with Dr. Diane Sanders-Cepeda | Hearing Matters: Audiology in Senior Care | PALTmed

Serious Illness Messaging Toolkit

JAMDA Call for Papers | Immunization Recs

Awards Program - PALTC Foundation

Choosing Wisely Guide | PALTmed

Covenant Living takes residents on an 'Ageless Adventure' in hot-air balloon rides | News | fox23.com

COVID Vaccine Update (September 2025) | PALTmed

Enhancing Clinical Awareness in LTC | September 9

88-year-old's final truck ride leads to emotional reunion with wife

Caring For The Ages Healthy Aging Articles

JAMDA Healthy Aging Articles

D2D Bundle: How to Implement and Sustain Deprescribing into Your Clinical Practice

Adverse Events in Older Hospitalized Patients With Cognitive Impairment - Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

CMS Temporarily Pauses Nursing Home Care Compare Updatesfu

PALTC Leadership & Advocacy Travel Award

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Beyond Consults: Embedding Behavioral Health in Post-Acute Care Teams. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Current Caring for the Ages Articles

What the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule Means for PALTmed Members

Treatment Approaches to Tardive Dyskinesia

QPP Update: 2025 APM Snapshot Released, Delay in 2024 MIPS Scores

PALTmed Call for Educational Content 2026

PALTtalk with JAMDA | July 2025

Webinar: Newly Approved Treatment in Alzheimer’s Disease

Band brings smiles to nursing homes, hospitals

July 2025 PALTconnect LIVE

Whimsical Wonka-themed ‘senior prom’ unites generations at nursing facility

PALTtalk: Advocacy in Action | July 2025

CMS Reminds Skilled Nursing Facilities of August 1 Revalidation Deadline

PALTtalk with JAMDA | June 2025, with Shawn Doss

Webinar: Rounding with Purpose: Strengthening Documentation, Compliance, and Value-Based Care Performance in Post-Acute Care

The "One Big Beautiful Bill" and Its Impact on Medicaid, Medicare, and Long-Term Care

PALTmed + LTC ACO | Getting Ready for Value-Based Care

CMD Certification

FFA members brighten Holbrook Nursing Home with flowers and friendship

Drive To Deprescribe Module 3

Dementia Care in Our LGBTQ+ Population

PALTtalk with Caring | June/July 2025, with Special Guests Susan Mullaney, DNP, and Marianne Shaughnessy, PhD, on Advanced Practice Nursing Roles in Gerontology

How Music Therapy Helps Residents With Dementia

PALTtalk with JAMDA | May 2025 with Guests Richard Stefanacci, DO, and Zain Pasat, MSc, on Fall Management and Home Care Needs

PALTmed Expresses Grave Concern Over Removal of ACIP Members

Live Webinar 6/13/25: Caring for People with HIV in Long-Term Care: An Update for Frontline Staff

Nursing home’s asphalt transformed into fishing hole

JAMDA | Articles in Press

PALTmed LinkedIn

PALTconnect LIVE for May 2025

Business of Medicine Symposium

PALTtalk: Advocacy in Action | May 2025 with Special Guest Leslie Eber, MD, CMD

“What If We Wrote a Musical?” Senior Community Residents Keep Their Creativity Alive

Caring for People with HIV in Long Term Care: An Update for Clinicians

PALTtalk with Caring | May 2025, with Special Guest Ameera Chakravarthy, PhD, RN, on Sarcopenia

Learn about PALTmed's Business of Medicine Symposium with Chris Darling, MHA

OIG Report Calls for Stronger Oversight of Nursing Home Emergency Preparedness

PALTtalk with JAMDA | April 2025 with Special Guest Victoria Winogora on Live Hospice Discharge of Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities

Off to the races! | Chartwell Hampton House Retirement Residence

“I Still Think About Them”: Professionalism and Emotional Connection in End-of-Life Care

CMS' Updated Surveyor Guidance for Skilled Nursing Facilities Now in Effect

PALTC25 On-Demand Recordings

PALTconnect LIVE April 2025

Get Involved at PALTmed

Team-Based Approach Serves Clinician of the Year Well

Serious Illness Messaging Toolkit

PALTmed Measles Statement

2025 Medical Director of the Year | William Mercer, MD, CMD

PALTmed Clinical Practice Guidelines

Webinar: Beyond Fee-for-Service: How Practice Groups are Evolving in the Age of Value-Based Care

PALTmed Committees

PALTconnect Live March 2025

Grassroots Advocacy

PALTtalk with Dr. Diane Sanders-Cepeda | Beyond Fee-for-Service: The Clinician’s Role in Value-Based Care

National Day of Recognition for LTC Physicians

Questionnaire to Evaluate The Management of Patients With Type 1 Diabetes In Nursing Homes

PALTtalk with JAMDA | February 2025 with Special Guest Nasir Wabe, PhD, on Over and Underuse of PPIs in Nursing Homes

PALTC25 Registration

Care Transitions for People with Heart Failure: Optimizing Facility Processes and Patient Outcomes

The Meaningful Engagement Assessment for Residents with Dementia in Assisted Living Settings

PALTC25 Virtual Learning Track

PALTtalk with Dr. Diane Sanders-Cepeda | Reclaiming Our Joy: Medicine as a Life, Not a Job

PALTC25 - Hotel & Travel

ASCP Webinar | Appropriate Treatments, Infection Control and Conditions of Discharge: A Review of the New CMS Guidelines Set for 3/24/25

CCO webinar | RSV Prevention in Long-term Care

PALTmed Membership

PALTtalk with JAMDA | January 2025

Dementia and LEGO Serious Play for improved engagement

Certification

PALTtalk Podcast Episodes

As Fires Raged, Preparation, Teamwork Kept Disaster at Bay | Caring for the Ages

Drive To Deprescribe

PALTgrow: Retain, Develop and Strengthen Your Careforce

PALTtalk | Emergency and Disaster Preparedness

PALTtalk Best of 2024: JAMDA | March 2024 | Facility Turnover & more

PALTtalk Best of 2024: Caring | April 2024 | C. diff & APPs

PALTtalk Best of 2024: BPSD Bootcamp: What to Do in a Crisis? (Part 2 of 2)

Caring Best of 2024: Best Practices for Medication Management in Assisted Living

Caring Best of 2024: Antibiotic Resistance in Nursing Homes

Caring Best of 2024: Age-Friendly Nursing Homes — Why the 4Ms?

JAMDA Best of 2024: Guideline Recommendations Dementia

JAMDA Best of 2024: Facing the Next “Geriatric Giant”

JAMDA Best of 2024: Dose-Response Relationship of Physical Activity

JAMDA Call for Papers

Join PALTmed | Membership

Post-Pandemic Best Practices for Nursing Facility Leadership and Physicians

Risk Less. Do More. | US Dept Health & Human Services

PALTC25 Education

Giving Tuesday

PALTmed Leadership Program

PALTtalk with Alex Bardakh | Post-Election Advocacy and Telehealth in PALTC

PALTtalk with JAMDA | November 2024

Antibiotic Stewardship in the Nursing Home | Caring for the Ages

PALTtalk with Dr. Diane Sanders-Cepeda | Value-Based Care, with Special Guest Dr. Walter Lin

Benefits of CMD Certification

November 2024 JAMDA: Equity and Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Residents

PALTtalk Special Edition: Leading the Way Through Respiratory Virus Season

Futures Program Details & Application

Caring for the Ages 25th - Nov/Dec 2024 Issue

PALTtalk on Spotify!

Find all PALTtalk Podcast Episodes on paltmed.org

Agitation in Alzheimer’s Disease (AAD) Webinar

5 Reasons to Make the PALTmed Community Yours

Futures Builds Leaders, Brings New Enthusiasm for PALTC

PALTtalk with JAMDA | October 2024, with Special Guest Dr. Kate Galluzzi on Utilization of Telemedicine to Supervise Medical Students in the PALTC Setting

Are We Providing Appropriate Nutrition Care for Assisted Living Residents With Malnutrition or at Risk of Malnutrition?

House Majority Calls for Urgent Action on Medicare Payment Cut

Call for Posters | PALTC25 Annual Conference

PALTtalk with Caring: Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program

Free webinar | Leading With Purpose: Eight Practical Strategies for Engaging Your Careforce

The Unique Needs, Challenges of Native American Long-Term Care Residents | Caring for the Ages

PALTtalk with JAMDA | September 2024 Review

How Your Donation is Used - PALTC Foundation

COVID Crusaders

October Issue: Caring for the Ages

How can I help those affected by Hurricane Helene?

Advanced Practice Providers Take Center Stage With the 2023 Cowles Award

Nominations for PALTmed's Board of Directors

PALTC Foundation Giveaway

PALTtalk Special Edition: Pain Management for Patients with Substance Use Disorder | A Collaboration with the Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities

Diabetes Management CPG

PALTmed Grassroots Advocacy

2025 Awards Nominations - PALTC Foundation

Podcast Episode -Part 2 - Navigating Conversations and the Latest Science on COVID-19 Vaccine

How to Implement and Sustain Deprescribing into Your Clinical Practice: Module 1 – Design Your Deprescribing Intervention

PALTmed Board Spotlight - Monica Ott, MD, CMD

Podcast Episode - Part 1 - Navigating Access and Billing Challenges for COVID-19 Vaccine

PALTmed Website