Summit Program At-A-Glance

2023 CALTCM Summit for Excellence

Elevating Resident and Facility Outcomes through Person-Centered Care

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Day One: Thursday, November 2, 2023

Best Practices in LTC & Medicolegal Summit: A Mock Trial

  • Conflict Resolution; Speakers: Rebecca Ferrini, MD, MPH,CMD, Janice Hoffman-Simen, PharmD, EdD, and Michael R. Wasserman, MD, CMD
  • Psychosis in Dementia; Speaker: Jay Luxenberg, MD
  • Social & Spiritual Healthy Aging for Happy Centenarians; Seyed Ahmad Sajjadi, MD, PhD
  • In-The-Trenches Session
  • Medicolegal Summit: A Mock Trial
  • Welcome to the CALTCM Medicolegal Summit; Moderator: Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, HMDC
  • Understanding Nursing Home Litigation
  • Medicolegal Summit: Mock Trial Case #1
  • Medicolegal Summit: Mock Trial Case #2

Day Two: Friday, November 3, 2023

Leading to Achieve Excellence

  • Presentation of the 2023 Dan Osterweil Outstanding Leader in Post Acute and Long Term Care Award
  • Keynote: The Future of Medicine: Advances in Technology (ChatGPT); Speaker: Ethan Watters
  • Person-Centered Care: Deinstitutionalize your facility; Speaker: Keith Savell, PhD
  • Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine: Interventions for Common SNF Conditions; Speaker: Raymond J. Hruby, DO, MS, FAAO
  • Antipsychotic Use in LTC: Why and Why Not?; Speakers: George Woods, MD, LFAPA and Glen Xiong, MD
  • Best Practices in PALTC: Discovering the Latest Trends and Innovations
  • In-The-Trenches Session
  • Federal Regulatory Updates; Speaker: Alex Bardakh, MPP
  • California Regulatory Updates; Speaker: Michael R. Wasserman, MD, CMD
  • Poster Session: & Cocktail Reception

Day Three: Saturday, November 4, 2023

Hot Topics

  • Presentation of the CALTCM Excellence in Education Award
  • Substance Abuse, Alcohol, and Opioids; Speaker: Huy Ngo, MD
  • New Drugs: A 2023 Update; Speaker: Janice Hoffman-Simen, Pharm.D., EdD, APh, BCGP, FASCP
  • Beers Update; Speaker: Janice Hoffman-Simen, Pharm.D., EdD, APh, BCGP, FASCP and Aida Oganesyan, PharmD
  • Are Illegal Drugs Good For the Elderly? Reviewing the "Fun" Drugs; Speaker: Cari Levy, MD
  • Presentation of the CALTCM Poster Session Awards
  • Managing Parkinsons; Speaker: Indira Subramanian, MD
  • In-The-Trenches Session
  • Closing Pearls: 2023 CALTCM Summit for Excellence (Interactive Session)