Ask most health-care professionals what learners gain from a rotation in post-acute and long-term care (PALTC), and the answers are predictable: dementia, falls, polypharmacy, wound care, and delirium. While these are foundational topics, they are only part of what makes PALTC such a powerful learning envi...
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...