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PALTtalk episodes

  • JAMDA On-The-Go | May 2022 | Sepsis Screening / Family Caregivers / Young Nursing Home Residents / Surprise Question

    This podcast will spotlight articles from the May 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:

    • Brunetti, MD, et. al., “Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracies of qSOFA, NEWS, and MEWS to Identify Sepsis in Older Inpatients With Suspected Infection”, JAMDA, May/2022.
  • Palubiski, MD, et. al., “Guidance to (Re)integrate Caregivers as Essential Care Partners Into the LTC Setting: A Rapid Review”, JAMDA, May/2022.
  • Ritter, A., PhD, CRNP, et. al., “Younger Individuals Increase Their Use of Nursing Homes Following ACA Medicaid Expansion”, JAMDA, May/2022.
  • Theunissen, M., PhD, et. al. , “The Surprise Question in Older Hospitalized Patients: To Use or Not to Use?”, JAMDA, May/2022.

    • Recorded: May 25, 2022

    Available Credit

    • 0.25 CMD-Clinical
    27 min
  • Caring On-The-Go | May 2022

    May 2022 – The Workforce Issue

    In this episode Karl Steinberg and Elizabeth Galik discuss the nationwide workforce shortage in PALTC, along with some potential solutions to staffing shortages and ideas for attracting and maintaining competent, dedicated staff and clinicians. Articles include:

    • Joanne Kaldy, “Workforce Challenges in Long-Term Care Pick Up Speed” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00127-5/fulltext)
  • Suzanne Gillespie, MD, RD, CMD, “A Season for PALTC: Improving Quality, Increasing Transparency, and Strengthening Our Workforce” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00117-2/fulltext)
  • Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, “The Role of Clinical Leaders in Workforce Development and Retention in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00125-1/fulltext)
  • Christine Kilgore, “Actions Taken to Retain Staff: What Three Facilities Are Doing” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00126-3/fulltext)

    • Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD

    Guest(s): Elizabeth Galik, Ph.D., CRNP

    In this episode: We discuss the nationwide workforce shortage in PALTC, along with some potential solutions to staffing shortages and ideas for attracting and maintaining competent, dedicated staff and clinicians

    Resources: Caring for the Ages

    Recorded: May 6, 2022

    Available Credit: 0.25 CMD-Clinical

    27 min
  • JAMDA On-The-Go | April 2022 | Surgery in Older Persons

    This podcast will spotlight articles from the April 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: Dr. Philip Sloane, Dr. Mallory Brown, and Dr. Jaclyn Portelli Tremont

    Recorded: April 15, 2022

    References:

    Integration of surgical and medical specialists in care of older persons:

    • Lester, P., MD, CMP, et. al., “Interdisciplinary Protocol for Surgery in Older Persons: Development and Implementation”, JAMDA, April/2022.
  • Viberg, B, MD, PhD, et. al., “Standardized, Coordinated Care in Nursing Homes Lowers Rehospitalization after Hip Fracture”, JAMDA, April/2022.
  • Thillainadesan, J. MD, PhD, et. al., “Effectiveness of Comanagement Model: Geriatric Medicine and Vascular Surgery”, JAMDA, April/2022.

    • Reducing surgical risk through pre-operative active management:

    • Lee, J.W., MSN, et. al., “Preoperative Deprescribing for Medical Optimization of Older Adults Undergoing Surgery: A Systematic Review”, JAMDA, April/2022.
  • Hao, S., MD, et. al., “Prehabilitation for Older Adults Undergoing Liver Resection: Getting Patients and Surgeons Up to Speed”, JAMDA, April/2022.
  • Suenaga, H., PhD, DDS, et. al., “Impact of Dental Referral Prior to Elective Surgery on Postoperative Outcomes”, JAMDA, April/2022.

    • Co-management of urgent and emergent surgical conditions:

    • Portelli Tremont, J.N., MD, et. al., “Applying Evidence-based Principles to Guide Emergency Surgery in Older Adults”, JAMDA, April/2022.
  • Ghneim, M., MD, et. al., “Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults: Characteristics, Outcomes and Considerations. Results from the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Geriatric Traumatic Brain Injury (GERI-TBI) Multicenter Trial”, JAMDA, April/2022.
  • Quinn, S., MD, et. al., “Emergency Surgery for Diverticulitis:  Relationship of Outcomes to Patient Age and Surgical Procedure”, JAMDA, April/2022.

    • Available Credit

    • 0.25 CMD-Clinical
    31 min
  • AOTG | Nursing Leadership: Meeting the Moment

    Featuring: Dr. Katherine Evans & Hosted by Diane Sanders-Cepeda

    Discussion on Nursing leadership in the face of a staffing crisis with an In-depth discussion on collaboration, engagement, and strategy in PALTC.

    Recording Date: 3/30/22

    Available Credit

    0.25 CMD-Clinical

    38 min
  • Caring On-The-Go | April 2022

    April 2022

    In this episode Karl Steinberg and Elizabeth Galik discuss our cover story on natural disasters and mental health, new guidelines for aspirin usage in older adults, how to minimize the risk of resident-to-resident mistreatment in post-acute and long-term care, and the new Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for pain management. Articles include:

    • Joanne Kaldy, “When Weather Rages, How to Keep Calm and Continue Caring” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00070-1/fulltext)
  • Angela M. Sanford, MD, CMD, and Milta O. Little, DO, CMD, “The Aspirin Controversy Continues Despite New Guidelines Regarding Aspirin Usage in Older Adults” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00063-4/fulltext )
  • Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, “Minimizing the Risk of Resident-to-Resident Mistreatment in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00072-5/fulltext )
  • Christine Kilgore, “New Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) Presents Systematic Approach to Pain Management” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00012-9/fulltext )

    • Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD

    Guest(s): Elizabeth Galik, Ph.D., CRNP

    References: 

    Caring for the Ages

    Recorded: February 18, 2022

    Available Credit

    • 0.25 CMD-Clinical
    28 min
  • JAMDA On-The-Go | March 2022 | COVID 19, Pragmatic and Clinical Trials, and Nursing Home Infections

    This podcast will spotlight articles from the March 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:

    • Dyer, A.H., MSc, et. al., “Previous SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Age, and Frailty Are Associated With 6-Month Vaccine-Induced Anti-Spike Antibody Titer in Nursing Home Residents”, JAMDA, March/2022.
  • Abhiram, K., MBBS, MMEd, et. al., “The Effect of COVID-19 Endemicity on the Mental Health of Health Workers”, JAMDA, March/2022.
  • Weerahandi, H., MD, MPH, et. al., “Disease Management in Skilled Nursing Facilities Improves Outcomes for Patients With a Primary Diagnosis of Heart Failure”, JAMDA, March/2022.
  • Boxer, R.S., MD, MS, et. al., “A Randomized Controlled Trial of Heart Failure Disease Management in Skilled Nursing Facilities”, JAMDA, March/2022.
  • Rutten, J.J.S., MD, “An Electronic Health Record Integrated Decision Tool and Supportive Interventions to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing for Urinary Tract Infections in Nursing Homes: A Cluster Randomized Controlled”, JAMDA, March/2022.

    • Recorded: March 23, 2022

    Available Credit

    • 0.25 CMD-Clinical
    27 min
  • AOTG | What Your CNAs Want You to Know

    Featuring: Lori Porter, Leslie Eber MD & Hosted by Diane Sanders-Cepeda

    In this episode, we discuss what your CNAs want you to know. We will be talking about how to communicate better with your CNAs, what they wish you knew, and some tips for improving your relationship with them. We'll also be discussing the different roles of CNA in facilities and how they can benefit your care.

    Recording Date: 3/4/22

    Available Credit

    0.25 CMD-Clinical

    48 min
  • Caring On-The-Go | Mar 2022

    March 2022 – A Special Issue on Empathy and Trauma-Informed Care

    In this episode Karl Steinberg and Elizabeth Galik discuss our special issue on empathy and trauma-informed care in post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) settings. We also welcome special guest François Beausoleil to discuss best practices for increasing compassion in PALTC. Articles include:

    • Joanne Kaldy, “Trauma-Informed Care Takes Center Stage in Ongoing Pandemic” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00014-2/fulltext)
  • Lisa Lind, PhD, ABPP, “The Impact of Pandemic-Related Stress and Trauma in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00002-6/fulltext)
  • Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, “Understanding Trauma-Informed Care in the PALTC Setting” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00017-8/fulltext)
  • François Beausoleil, MBA, “Best Practices for Increasing Compassion Resiliency and Moral Wellness in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings” (https://www.caringfortheages.com/article/S1526-4114(22)00022-1/fulltext)

    • Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, HMDC, CMD

    Guest(s): Elizabeth Galik, Ph.D., CRNP

    References: 

    Caring for the Ages

    Recorded: February 18, 2022

    Available Credit

    • 0.25 CMD-Clinical
    43 min
  • JAMDA On-The-Go | February 2022 | Re-Imagining Long-Term Care

    This podcast will spotlight articles from the February 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; Sheryl Zimmerman, PhD

    References:

    • Gaugler, J.E., PhD, et. al., “Reimagining Family Involvement in Residential Long-Term Care”, JAMDA, Feb/2022.
  • Werner, R.M., MD, PhD, et. al., “Reimagining Financing and Payment of Long-Term Care”, JAMDA, Feb/2022.
  • Zimmerman, S., PhD, et. al., “The Imperative to Reimagine Assisted Living”, JAMDA, Feb/2022.
  • Shippee, T.P., PhD, et. al., “Evidence for Action: Addressing Systemic Racism Across Long-Term Services and Supports”, JAMDA, Feb/2022.
  • Sloane, P.D., MD, MPH, “The Uncertain Future of Nursing Home Post-Acute Care”, JAMDA, Feb/2022.

    • Recorded: February18, 2022

    Available Credit

    • 0.25 CMD-Clinical
    45 min

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