Research
The session will highlight the latest scientific evidence through a series of brief oral presentations from leading researchers in the field of PALTC medicine. These presentations will be followed by a discussion between the audience and speakers. The presenters were selected by the session moderators from the pool of poster submissions to the annual conference.
Presentations:
Improving ED Transfers for Long-Term Care Residents: A Care Pathway
Vivian Ewa, MBBS, CCFP (COE), MMedED, FCFP, FRCP Edin.
The Impact of Concurrent Antithrombotics on COVID-19 Nursing Home Mortality
Laurent Adler, MD, CMD
Reduction of Non-Beneficial Life-Sustaining Treatments in a Nursing Home
Rani Rao, MD, CMD
Rapid Detection of Influenza in Nursing Homes Reduces ED Visits
Irene Hamrick, MD, CMD, AGSF, FAAFP
Julie Gammack, MD, CMD, FACP
Physician
Saint Louis, Missouri
Michele F. Bellantoni, MD, CMD
Associate Professor & Clinical Director, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
Baltimore, Maryland
Ellen W. Kaehr, MD, CMD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Zionsville, Indiana
Philip D. Sloane, MD, MPH
Professor of Family Medicine
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Irene Hamrick, MD, CMD (she/her/hers)
Chief of Geriatrics
Cincinnati, Ohio
Rani Rao, MD, CMD (she/her/hers)
Chief Medical Officer
New York, New York
Vivian Ewa, MBBS, CCFP (COE), MMedED, FCFP, FRCP Edin.
Medical Director
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Laurent Adler, MD, CMD (he/him/his)
Senior Medical Director
Minneapolis, Minnesota