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State Network News
May 2004
Front Page: HOD Chair's Message
2004 House of Delegates
CMS Revises F-Tag
Joint Sponsorship Update
Geriatric Clinical Practice Course
Huss, Knebl Win AMDA Awards
CPG Workgroup Nominees
Int'l Alzheimer's Conference
Immunization Awareness Week
Texas Chapter Changes Name
Upcoming Chapter Meetings
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Seeking Workgroup Nominees for Upcoming CPG Consensus Conference

AMDA's Clinical Practice Steering Committee has selected topics for two new clinical practice guidelines to be drafted at a consensus conference later this year.

The new topics are sleep disorders in the long term care setting and common gastrointestinal disorders in the long term care setting, such as GERD, constipation and dysmotility.

AMDA is seeking nominations for the following disciplines for one or both of the topics:

  • Pulmonologist or physician with expertise in sleep disorders
  • Gastroenterologist with long term care experience
  • LTC physician
  • Medical director
  • Pharmacist
  • Hospitalist
  • LTC DON
  • LTC RN
  • LTC administrator
  • Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
  • Night shift RN or LPN
  • Geriatric nursing assistant
  • Dietitian
  • Activity coordinator or activity therapist
  • Social worker (Ethical issues)

Please contact Jacqueline Vance, Director of Clinical Affairs at jacquelinevance@amda.com to request a nominations form. The deadline for submission is May 31, 2004.

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