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News Release

November 17, 2023

New CMS Rules is a Victory for Medical Director Transparency

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a final rule calling for nursing homes to disclose specific ownership and managerial information—including skilled nursing facility medical directors. AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine has been advocating for...
Policy Snapshot

November 17, 2023

BIG NEWS: CMS to Report SNF Medical Directors Publicly

Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its final rule that will implement portions of section 6101 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Affordable Care Act), which requires the disclosure of certain ownership, managerial, and other information regarding Med...
Policy Snapshot

November 17, 2023

Quality Payment Program: Preview Your Performance Information by December 12

Doctors and Clinicians: Now through December 12 at 8:00 PM ET, preview your 2022 performance information before it appears on the Medicare.gov compare tool and in the Provider Data Catalog. Learn more about the 2022 Preview Period and public reporting at Care Compare: Doctors and Clinicians Initiative. ...
Spotlight

November 16, 2023

Top Five Reasons to Register for PALTC24

PALTC24 is coming! March 9-11 is only a few months away. While there are dozens of reasons to come to San Antonio for the premier national PALTC conference, here are the top five:
JAMDA

November 13, 2023

Aggression Severity as a Predictor of Mortality in Dementia

In psychogeriatric units for patients with dementia and behavioral problems, aggression is prevalent. Predictions and timely interventions of aggression are essential to create a safe environment and prevent adverse outcomes. Our study aimed to determine whether aggression severity early during admission t...