PALTtalk
Effective August 13, 2024, AMDA On-The-Go and all affiliate podcasts will now go by PALTtalk. Explore the field of post-acute and long-term care, with expert interviews, journal article reviews, innovations news, and more. Statements made by guests on this podcast are their own opinions and are not necessarily the positions of the assocation. Speakers’ appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them, their views, or any entity they represent.
Episodes
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Microtransitions in PALTC is an emerging and underrecognized challenge in our PALTC facilities. Join me as we define microtransitions and the opportunities to manage this across the PALTC continuum with Dr. Aval – Naree Green
Dr. Aval – Naree Green is the division director of geriatrics at Baylor Scott & White Memorial in Temple, Texas, and medical director of Scott & White Hospice.
Recording Date: 2/18/22
Available Credit
0.25 CMD-Clinical
Thursday Feb 17, 2022
Thursday Feb 17, 2022
Alex Bardakh, the Society’s director of public policy and advocacy, shares the latest news from the nation’s capital.
Questions? Email Alex at abardakh@paltc.org
No credit is available for this program.
Thursday Jan 27, 2022
Thursday Jan 27, 2022
This podcast will spotlight articles from the January 2022 issue of JAMDA. JAMDA is the official journal of AMDA - The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine.
Host: Karl Steinberg MD, HMDC, CMD
Guests: Philip Sloane MD, MPH; Mallory Brown, MD
References:
Delirium in the nursing home:
Skretteberg, W.H., RN, MSc, et. al., “Delirium During Acute Events in Nursing Home Patients”, JAMDA, Jan/2022.
Webber, C, PhD, et. al., “Probable Delirium and Associated Patient Characteristics in Long-Term Care and Complex Continuing Care: A Population-Based Observational Study”, JAMDA, Jan/2022.
Exercise and Nursing Home Residents:
Coelho-Júnior, H.J., PhD, et. al., “Is High-Speed Resistance Training an Efficient and Feasible Exercise Strategy for Frail Nursing Home Residents?”, JAMDA, Jan/2022.
Courel-Ibáñez, J., PhD, et. al., “Impact of Tailored Multicomponent Exercise for Preventing Weakness and Falls on Nursing Home Residents' Functional Capacity”, JAMDA, Jan/2022.
Slowing in Older Persons:
Van de Schraaf, S.A.J., MSc, et. al., “Slowing: A Vascular Geriatric Syndrome?”, JAMDA, Jan/2022
Sloane, P.D., MD, MPH, et. al., “Should Slowing Be Considered a Distinct Geriatric Syndrome?”, JAMDA, Jan/2022.
Recorded: January 12, 2022
Available Credit
0.25 CMD-Clinical
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Dr. Swati Gaur is a provider with New Horizons Limestone who specializes in Geriatric Medicine. She earned her medical degree from Gandhi Medical College. Dr. Gaur is board certified in Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Dr. Guar is currently chairing AMDA's Infection Advisory Committee (IAC).
Recording Date: 1/13/22
Available Credit
0.25 CMD-Clinical
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Special Guests: Corey Bishop, RN, CRRN, CRNI; Ginny Hoar, PharmD; and Terry O'Shea, PharmD, BCGP
Hosted by: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD
Recorded: January 19, 2022
Our learning objectives for this session were:
Discuss the current state of pharmaceutical management of COVID in PALTC facilities.
Describe the challenges and opportunities seen statewide and nationally with the delivery of monoclonal antibodies in PALTC facilities as we combat the omicron variant.
Analyze novel treatments for COVID and address how PALTC facilities can get access to the medications.
Review the current state of vaccinations and boosters for PALTC residents, staff, and what we can expect if 4th shots are approved.
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
January-February 2022
In this episode Karl Steinberg and Elizabeth Galik discuss updates in sepsis management, the new California regulations that require all skilled nursing facility medical directors to be certified, nursing assistants and workforce concerns, and our editor-in-chief’s recent personal experience with the health care system and what she learned about giving care. Articles include:
Christine Kilgore, “Updates in Sepsis Management Show A Thoughtful Approach” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(21)00502-3/fulltext )
Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, HMDC, and Michael Wasserman, MD, CMD, “California Requires All SNF Medical Directors be Certified” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(21)00496-0/fulltext )
Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, “Learning From My ‘Lived Experience’ With the Health Care System” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(21)00506-0/fulltext )
Joanne Kaldy, “The Honest Truth: CNAs Speak Out on Workforce Issues” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(21)00503-5/fulltext )
Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD
Guest(s): Elizabeth Galik, Ph.D., CRNP
References:
Caring for the Ages
Recorded: January 7, 2022
Available Credit
0.25 CMD-Clinical
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Questions? Email Alex at abardakh@paltc.org
No credit is available for this program.
References:
President Signs Bill That Will Stop Cuts to Medicare Physician Payments
Payment Cuts, Nursing Facility Clinician Affiliations Part of CMS’ CY2022 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
Changes to Nursing Home Visitation COVID-19 (Revised) and COVID-19 Survey Activities
AMDA Letter on Strike Team Funding
CDC Releases Guidance on Nursing Home Strike Team Funding
COVID-19 Resource Page
COVID-19 Vaccine Toolkit
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
This podcast will spotlight articles from the December 2021 issue of JAMDA. JAMDA is the official journal of AMDA - The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine.
Host: Wayne Saltsman MD, PhD, CMD
Guests: Philip Sloane MD, MPH; Mallory Brown, MD
References:
Goodwin, MD, et. al., "Growth of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners Practicing Full Time in Nursing Homes", JAMDA, December/2021.
Odden, PhD.; et. al., "Deprescribing Blood Pressure Treatment in Long-Term Care Residents", JAMDA, December/2021.
Levenson, MD., CMD et. al., "Pain Management in the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Setting: An AMDA Clinical Practice Guideline ", JAMDA, December/2021.
Gomolin, MD, CMD; et. al., "Absence of COVID-19 Disease Among Chronically Ventilated Nursing Home Patients", JAMDA, December/2021.
Recorded: December 8, 2021
Available Credit
0.25 CMD-Clinical
Monday Nov 29, 2021
Monday Nov 29, 2021
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Hosted by: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMDJoin special guest, Susan Jensvold, RN, and our host, Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, for this episode of FMDA's Journal Club, Nursing Home Staffing Perils.Our learning objectives for this session were:
1. Describe the staffing crisis that we are experiencing across our PALTC facilities.
2. Discuss the variables that may be contributing to our staff shortage including vaccine mandates, COVID infections amongst staff, and other stressors.
3. Review NH strike team funding and discuss how our facilities can engage in this process.
4. Provide insight into a day in the life of our nursing staff.
Recorded: November 17, 2021
Available Credit
0.25 CMD-Clinical
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Friday Nov 19, 2021
This podcast will spotlight articles from the November 2021 issue of JAMDA. JAMDA is the official journal of AMDA - The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine.
Host: Wayne Saltsman MD, PhD, CMD
Guests: Philip Sloane MD, MPH; Mallory Brown, MD
References:
Shieu, B., BSN, RN; et. al., "Younger Nursing Home Residents: A Scoping Review of Their Lived Experiences, Needs, and Quality of Life", JAMDA, November/2021.
Vahlberg, T.; MSc et. al., "Orthostatic Hypotension is a Risk Factor for Falls Among Older Adults: 3-Year Follow-Up", JAMDA, November/2021.
Bahat, G., MD., et. al., "Hypotension in Nursing Home Residents on Antihypertensive Treatment: Is it Associated with Mortality?", JAMDA, November/2021.
Bardenheier, B., PhD; et. al., "Adverse Events Following One Dose of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination Among US Nursing Home Residents With and Without a Previous SARS-CoV-2 Infection", JAMDA, November/2021.
Recorded: November 18, 2021
Available Credit
0.25 CMD-Clinical