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2017 AMDA Conference

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6:45am MST

Product Theater TBA

8:00am MST

INF1 | SHEA/CDC/AMDA Infection Prevention in PA/LTC Certificate Course Grapevine B TH1 | Basics of Value-Based Practice (VBP), Program Models, and Clinical Strategies for Success Texas DMichelle Benedict, APN-C • Charles Crecelius, MD, PhD, CMD • Robert Reynolds, MD TH6 | Medical CME Question-Writing Workshop: Focus on Medical Direction and Attending Physicians' Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities in PA/LTC Dallas 7

11:30am MST

Cash Lunch in Exhibit Hall Longhorn Hall E-F PSTR | Poster Session Opens TBA

11:45am MST

Product Theater TBA

1:30pm MST

TH13 | Thinking Right and Acting Right: How Medical Directors can Lead the Way in Nursing Facility Improvement San Antonio 5-6Steven Levenson, MD, CMD • Jean Storm, DO

3:00pm MST

Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall Longhorn Hall E-F

5:00pm MST

Poster Session - Q&A with Presenting Authors TBA Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall with Prize Drawing Longhorn Hall E-F

10:30am MST

Job Fair in Exhibit Hall Longhorn Hall E-F

11:00am MST

FR2 | Are we Doing Enough? A Need for New Approaches to Address Transitions of Care for the Older Adults Across Continuum of Care Texas 1-2Michele Bellantoni, MD, CMD • Fatima Sheikh, MD, MPH, CMD FR9 | Breaking Science: Presentations from Leading Researchers in PA/LTC Medicine San Antonio 5-6Michelle Bellantoni, MD, CMD • Julie Gammack, MD, CMD

12:15pm MST

Product Theater TBA

1:30pm MST

FR16 | Antibiotic Stewardship in PA/LTC Facilities: Evidence-Based Approach on Starting and Sustaining a Successful Program Ft. Worth 5-7Dheeraj Mahajan, MD, CMD • Ghinwa Dumyati, MD • Elizabeth Frentzel, MPH

3:30pm MST

FR19 | Sepsis in LTC: Recognition and Appropriate Response Texas 1-2Swati Gaur, MD, MBA, CMD • Sheila McLean, MBA, LNHA

5:15pm MST

Product Theater TBA

6:00am MST

SA1 | Meet the Expert Breakfast Session -- When the Benefits Outweigh the Risks: Managing Chronic Mental Illness in PA/LTC Texas DMD • MS • Maureen Nash

11:00am MST

SA5 | Antibiotic Stewardship, Infection Prevention and Control: Three Perspectives on the Reform of Requirements from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Texas 5-6Steven Schweon RN, MPH, MSN • Robin Jump, MD, PhD • Joseph Marek, RPh

2:30pm MST

SA16 | The Emergency Department Joins the Interdisciplinary Team: Strategies to Improve Acute Care Transitions and Reduce ED Capture Austin 4-6Firas Saidi, MD, CMD • Adam Perry, MD

4:00pm MST

SA24 | Creating Memorable Experiences for Residents, Families, and Staff: What Nursing Facilities can Learn From Disney Austin 4-6Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD • Paige Hector, LMSW • Patricia Bach, PsyD, MS, RN

7:30pm MST

President’s Desert Reception TBA