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PALTtalk with Caring | October 2025, with Special Guest Shark Bird, MD, CMD, on the Florida Mandate for Certified Medical Directors


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Episode: October 2025, with Special Guest Shark Bird, MD, CMD, on the Florida Mandate for Certified Medical Directors

Host: Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD

Guests: Shark Bird, MD, CMD; Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP (Editor-in-Chief)

In this Episode:

In this episode, host Dr. Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, and editor-in-chief Dr. Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, discuss our October issue of Caring for the Ages. Special guest Shark Bird, MD, CMD, joins from Florida to discuss the state's new mandate that all medical directors become certified. We also discuss our cover story on the “One Big Beautiful Bill” and what it means for long-term care as well as recent efforts to advance coding on skin failure. Dr. Galik reflects on what nursing assistants teach us about providing quality care for residents.

Featured Articles:

  • Prepping for the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
  • Advancing Coding and Education on Skin Failure
  • Florida Mandate for Certified Medical Directors: A New Era in Health Care
  • What Nursing Assistants Teach Us About Providing High Quality Care for Residents
  • Date Recorded: September 16, 2025

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