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JAMDA

January 21, 2025

Two Decades of the Walking While Talking Test: A Narrative Review

Early research reported that older adults who stopped walking when they began a conversation were more likely to fall in the future. As a systematic measure of dual-task performance, Verghese and colleagues developed the Walking While Talking (WWT) test, in which a person walks at a normal pace while recit...
Live Webinars
Apr 25, 2025 1:00 pm - Apr 25, 2025 2:00 pm

PALTconnect Live

Members only open discussion on the hottest forum topics of the month. Last Friday of every month at 1:00 PM ET. Login required to register.

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Chapter Event
Sep 26, 2025 12:00 pm - Sep 27, 2025 5:00 pm

Annual Scientific Meeting of PALTmed - Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI

Join fellow post-acute and long-term care professionals for two days of expert-led sessions and networking opportunities at the Kensington Hotel in Ann Arbor, MI. This year’s agenda features timely topics including wound care, substance use disorder, pulmonary updates and QAPI.

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Spotlight

April 18, 2025

Team-Based Approach Serves Clinician of the Year Well

Howard J. Finger, DO, PALTmed’s 2025 Clinician of the Year, is honored by this recognition. But in the true spirit of the award—which was created to celebrate a collaborative practitioner in the PALTC setting who embodies excellence in patient/resident care—he believes it is ”more reflective of what my col...
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May 30, 2025 1:00 pm - May 30, 2025 2:00 pm

PALTconnect Live

Members only open discussion on the hottest forum topics of the month. Last Friday of every month at 1:00 PM ET. Login required to register.

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Live Webinars
Jun 27, 2025 1:00 pm - Jun 27, 2025 2:00 pm

PALTconnect Live

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News Release

June 10, 2025

PALTmed Expresses Grave Concern Over Removal of ACIP Members

Our members have long relied on the ACIP for scientifically rigorous, evidence-based guidance to prevent the spread of vaccine-preventable diseases. This guidance is essential to protecting the lives of our patients, who are among the most vulnerable and medically complex populations in the country. We are...
JAMDA

January 21, 2026

Burden of Invasive Disease Among Veterans Residing in Community Living CentersEscherichia coliBurden of Invasive Disease Among Veterans Residing in Community Living Centers

Infectious diseases are a major concern for patients dwelling in long-term care facilities and cause significant morbidity and mortality. is a leading bacterial pathogen in this population, and infection can lead to invasive disease (IED) such as complicated urinary tract infection (UTI) or sepsis. Despi...