AMDA – Dedicated to Long Term Care Medicine (formerly the American Medical Directors Association), the professional association of medical directors, attending physicians, and others practicing in the long term care continuum, is dedicated to excellence in patient care and provides education, advocacy, information, and professional development to promote the delivery of quality long term care medicine.

AMDA Executive Director Profiled in June issue of McKnight's Long Term Care News
The June issue of McKnight's Long Term Care News features a profile of AMDA Executive Director Christopher Laxton, CAE. In the article, Mr. Laxton comments on his leadership role saying, "CEOs are very public figures, and my last 20 years of being a CEO has required me learning how to do that in a way that is authentic for me," he says. "That's been a fascinating journey for me. I learn every day." To read the full profile on McKnight's website, click here.

AMDA Leadership Weighs in on QAPI in Provider Magazine Article
Hear what AMDA Executive Director Christopher Laxton, CAE, and past and present AMDA Board members have to say about Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) in Provider Magazine article — QAPI: Weaving The Old With The New.

Limited Space in Upcoming Summer/Fall Programs
AMDA is proud to offer three educational courses this summer and fall. All programs offer participants the latest education in post-acute/long term care, ample continuing education credits, and the opportunity to network with peers and experts alike. Registration is now open for the Core Curriculum on Medical Direction in Long Term Care, Advanced Curriculum on Medical Direction in Long Term Care, and Navigating Mood and Behavior Challenges in Long Term Care: Strategies for Optimal Outcomes, but dont wait to register. Each of these courses have limited space, and each one offers early bird registration, so register now to save!