AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Annual Conference
Foley Partner Nathaniel Lacktman, Chair of the firm’s national Telemedicine & Digital Health Industry Team, will be a speaker at the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Annual Conference on March 7-10, 2019 in Atlanta. His panel presentation is titled, “Implementation of Telemedicine in Nursing Homes: A Multidisciplinary Perspective,” and will take place on Thursday, March 7th from 8:00 – 11:30 a.m.
This half-day session will provide information and guiding resources to assist nursing facility clinicians to implement and utilize telemedicine by providing a number of tools and processes. The session will include multiple stakeholder perspectives (i.e., physician, advance practice provider, nursing, nursing home administrator, legal, industry, and non-profit) and use facilitated interactive roundtable discussions to enhance learning. Attendees will actively use a collection of tools and resources compiled as part of a Telehealth Program Manual for Nursing Facilities sponsored by West Health, which will be announced and distributed as part of this conference.
Mr. Lacktman will be joined by a panel of experts in the field, including:
- Michael Kurliand, Director, West Health Institute
- Mei Wa Kwong, Executive Director, Center for Connected Health Policy
- Steven Handler, MD, Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh
- Donny Tuchman, CEO, Cobble Hill LifeCare
- Ashley Boots, Lead Telemedicine Nurse Practitioner, Curavi Health
- Dianne Croll, VP Clinical Services, Triple Care
- Suzanne Gillespie, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Rochester
AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Annual Conference is the only educational forum of its kind in the field of post-acute and long-term care (PALTC). It is filled with opportunities to enhance your knowledge and competencies in providing quality PALTC. Attendees are exposed to the latest clinical developments in geriatric medicine, best practices in medical direction, policy/regulatory updates, as well as practical tools to help implement new ideas in your practice.
To learn more and register for the conference, visit the conference website.
