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March 3, 2026
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Spotlight
March 2, 2026
PALTC26 Keynoter Hopes to Show That “Life is Great”
If you aren’t already familiar with the concept of tribal leadership, you will be if you’re attending PALTC26 later this month. Dave Logan, PhD, a co-author of the 2008 New York Times bestseller Tribal Leadership, is the conference’s keynote speaker.
Policy Snapshot
March 2, 2026
FY 2027 SNF VBP Program March 2026 Quarterly Reports Are Now Available
The March 2026 Quarterly Confidential Feedback Reports for the fiscal year (FY) 2027 Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing (SNF VBP) Program are now available to download via the Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System (iQIES).
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2026
“Your Presence Still Matters”: Reimagining Aging Through Youthful Eyes
For many young people, nursing homes are invisible—rarely discussed and often portrayed as symbols of decline. A Gallup/West Health poll found that nearly 70% of Americans feel uncomfortable at the thought of being admitted to one. Younger generations often imagine these places as sterile, sad, or even fri...
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2026
Nursing Home Parenteral Therapies: Clinical Guidance and Payment Considerations
The most fundamental principle in geriatric and long-term care medicine: ensure every treatment order aligns with the resident’s values and goals of care—eliciting these is a core skill for long-term care physicians. Many residents have multimorbidity, and a substantial proportion are at the end of life. E...
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2026
From Uncertainty to Understanding: An Update on Trauma-Informed Care
In November 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the final phase of a trauma-informed care (TIC) provision for post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) as part of F-tag F699, which requires facilities to provide trauma survivors with culturally competent trauma-informed care. ...
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2026
Basking in the Glow of the Foundation’s Sponsored Research Program: Just Look at What Your Money Can Buy
Since 2022, the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine has supported a research grant program awarding funding to the “best” proposals. Five stellar projects were selected between 2022 and 2025 following a rigorous process of review by a committee of experts. The Grant Committee applies hig...
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2026
Meet Caring for the Ages’ New Editor: Barbara Zarowitz
After the decision was made to reinvent the beloved Caring for the Ages as a joint monthly online-only publication of PALTmed and the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine, the search began for a new editor-in-chief. The Search Committee soon chose Barbara Zarowitz, PharmD, MSW, BCPS, BCGP,...
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2026
Meet the 2026 Excellence Award Recipients
One of the highlights of PALTmed’s annual conference each year is the presentation of the Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine’s four excellence awards: Medical Director of the Year, Clinician of the Year, the James Pattee Award for Excellence in Education, and the William Dodd Founder’s A...
Podcast
February 27, 2026
PALTtalk with JAMDA | February 2026
