Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association (PALTmed)

Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association (PALTmed) is the only medical specialty society representing the community of medical directors, physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other practitioners working in the various post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) settings. The Society’s members work in skilled nursing facilities, long-term care and assisted living communities, CCRCs, home care, hospice, PACE programs, and other settings.

The Foundation for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (an affiliate organization of PALTmed) oversees awards, community outreach, education, and research with the mission to advance the quality of life for persons in PALTC through inspiring, educating, and recognizing future and current health care professionals.

Vision:
Empowered clinicians providing optimal health care excellence in the long-term care continuum.

Mission:
PALTmed leads the way in empowering compassionate and skilled clinicians to deliver person-centered care in the post-acute, and long-term care continuum.