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News Release

January 17, 2022

AMDA Releases Guidance for Medical Exemptions to Vaccination and Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Vaccine Mandates

Workers in Medicare- or Medicaid-funded health-care provider organizations are now required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Employees/ practitioners may request exemptions from such vaccine...

Policy Snapshot

January 27, 2023

AMDA Resource for Updated PALTC Billing and Coding

The CY 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Final finalized significant changes to E/M coding, including the nursing facility family of codes.

Policy Snapshot

June 27, 2024

AMDA Responds to Senate Finance Committee White Paper on Medicare Part B

AMDA recently submitted comments in response to the white paper released by the Senate Committee on Finance, “Bolstering Chronic Care through Physician Payment: Current Challenges and Policy Options in Medicare Part B.” The white paper explored the background of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), i...

Caring for the Ages

October 30, 2020

AMDA Rises to Policy Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Live Webinars

Aug 07, 2024 6:00 pm - Aug 07, 2024 7:00 pm

AMDA Roundtable Webinar: Exploring Options - Pain Management for Patients with Substance Use Disorder

This webinar will introduce participants to AMDA’s Clinical Practice Guideline on Pain Management in the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Setting and highlight non-opioid medications and non-pharmacological treatment options for managing pain. We will also discuss managing pain in patients with substance use disorder and high-risk patients, and present harm reduction strategies for pain with buprenorphine. The session will also include an interactive discussion between panelists about current challenges and effective strategies for pain management in the nursing home setting and invite questions and comments from participants.

Caring for the Ages

March 2, 2015

AMDA Signs Letter Supporting Care Transitions Bill

Caring for the Ages

March 2, 2015

AMDA Staff Shares Gift With Masonic Village Residents

News Release

March 4, 2022

AMDA to Administration: Be Broad, Innovative, and Practical in Efforts to Reform PALTC

AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine applauds the Biden Administration’s continued focus on patients and residents in post-acute and long-term care (PALTC).

JAMDA

February 1, 2023

AMDA Updated Statement on Stopping Eating and Drinking by Advance Directives (SED by AD)

Policy Snapshot

January 19, 2024

AMDA Urges Congress to Pass Legislation to Reverse 3.37% Medicare Payment Cuts

AMDA has joined the American Medical Association and more than 50 national and state medical associations in urging Congress to quickly pass legislation to reverse the 3.37% Medicare physician payment cuts that took effect January 1, 2024.