Recognizing AMDA Members of Distinction...

Medical Director of the Year Award

The Medical Director of the Year Award recognizes those individuals whose vision, passion, leadership, knowledge and commitment succeed in taking patient care to high levels of quality, excellence and innovation. AMDA asks facilities and their interdisciplinary leaders to identify outstanding medical directors.

Nominees must be:

• A physician in good standing with the community and our profession
• AMDA member in good standing
• An experienced (3 years or more) medical director
• An experienced attending physician in nursing facilities
• Certified as a medical director (CMD)
• A proven team leader
• A proven clinical leader
• Involved in community activities
• An effective educator

All nominations are reviewed by a Selection Committee. Each award recipient will be honored at the AMDA Annual Symposium. Recipients are also recognized in AMDA publications and news releases.

Nominations for the 2010 Medical Director of the Year are now closed. The winner will be announced at the LTC Medicine 2010 Annual Meeting in Long Beach, California, March 11 -14.

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Past Recipients of the AMDA Medical Director of the Year Award