About Annals of Long-Term Care
Editorial Description
Annals of Long-Term Care: Clinical Care and Aging is a peer-reviewed medical journal of the American Geriatrics Society, focusing on the clinical and practical issues related to the diagnosis and management of long-term care residents. Articles discuss the various medical problems encountered in daily practice by the providers of care. ALTC keeps medical directors, attending physicians, consultant pharmacists, directors of nursing, nurse practitioners, and geriatric psychiatrists informed with review articles, special articles, case studies, abstracts, and perspectives by expert providers in each issue.
Annals of Long-Term Care: Clinical Care and Aging is a peer-reviewed medical journal of the American Geriatrics Society, focusing on the clinical and practical issues related to the diagnosis and management of long-term care residents. Articles discuss the various medical problems encountered in daily practice by the providers of care. ALTC keeps medical directors, attending physicians, consultant pharmacists, directors of nursing, nurse practitioners, and geriatric psychiatrists informed with review articles, special articles, case studies, abstracts, and perspectives by expert providers in each issue.
|
• PUBLISHING STAFF •
• EDITORIAL BOARD • • AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY •
Gregg Warshaw, Medical Editor Office of Geriatric Medicine University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH |
|||||||||
|
WILBERT S. ARONOW, MD, CMD
Clinical Professor of Medicine Div. of Cardiology and Geriatrics New York Medical College Valhalla, NY Adjunct Prof. of Geriatrics & Adult Development Mt. Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY JUDITH BLACK, MD, MHA Medical Director, Senior Products Highmark Pittsburgh, PA CHARLES A. CEFALU, MD, MS Professor and Chief Section of Geriatric Medicine Department of Family Medicine Louisiana State U. Health Science Center New Orleans, LA JISKA COHEN-MANSFIELD, PHD Director, Research Institute of the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington Rockville, MD PATRICK P. COLL, MD Center on Aging University of Connecticut Health Center Farmington, CT JAMES W. COOPER, RPH, PHD, BCPS, CGP Emeritus Professor of Clinical & Administrative Pharmacy College of Pharmacy University of Georgia Athens, GA RICHARD M. DUPEE, MD Chief of Geriatric Services Tufts-New England Medical Center Boston, MA JEROME J. EPPLIN, MD Clinical Professor, Dept. of Family Practice Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Litchfield Family Practice Center Litchfield, IL JAMES E. FANALE, MD Associate Professor of Medicine University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester, MA FRED M. FEINSOD, MD, DSC, CMD ETHICS EDITOR Assoc. Clinical Professor, School of Medicine University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Denver, CO TERRY FULMER, RN, PHD Head, Division of Nursing New York University New York, NY LISA P. GWYTHER, MSW, LCSW Director, Family Support Program Duke Center for Aging Durham, NC HOSAM K. KAMEL, MB, BCH, AGSF Director, Geriatrics and Extended Care St. Josephs Mercy Health Center Hot Springs, AR |
PAUL R. KATZ, MD, CMD
Medical Director, Monroe Community Hospital Professor of Medicine University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Rochester, NY MICHAEL KEYS, MD Director, Older Adult Mental Health Program Deaconess Hospital Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH COURTNEY H. LYDER, ND Dean, UCLA School of Nursing Los Angeles, CA NEIL J. NUSBAUM, JD, MD Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Medical Specialties University of Illinois Rockford, IL JAMES T. PACALA, MD, MS Associate Professor Department of Family Practice and Community Health University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN BARBARA RESNICK, PHD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP Associate Professor of Nursing University of Maryland, School of Nursing Geriatric Nurse Practitioner at Roland Park Place Baltimore, MD FREDDI SEGAL-GIDAN, PA-C, PHD USC Keck School of Medicine and Co-Director, USC/Rancho Alzheimer's Research Center of California Rancho Los Amigos National Rehab Center Downey, CA TODD SEMLA, MS, PHARMD, BCPS, FCCP Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Pharmacy Benefits Management U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs Hines, IL PEGGY SZWABO, PHD, ACSW, RN Associate Professor and Clinician Division of Geriatric Psychiatry St. Louis University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO ERIC G. TANGALOS, MD, FACP, AGSF, CMD Chair, Primary Care Internal Medicine Co-Director, Robert and Arlene Kogod Program on Aging Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Rochester, MN |
||||||||
|
|
|||||||||
|
American Geriatrics Society
Empire State Building 350 Fifth Ave, Suite 801 New York, NY 10118 Tel: 212/308-1414 Fax: 212/832-8646 E-mail: info.amger@americangeriatrics.org Officers of the American Geriatrics Society Chairman of the Board Todd P. Semla, PharmD, AGSF President John B. Murphy, MD President-Elect Cheryl Phillips, MD, AGSF Treasurer Sharon Brangmon, MD Secretary Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP Executive Vice-President Linda Hiddemen Barondess Please send any AGS state affiliate upcoming events to Deirdre Terry at dterry@americangeriatrics.org. AGS STATE AFFILIATES |
|||||||||
|
Arizona Geriatrics Society http://www.arizonageriatrics.org/ Trudy Kiesewetter Executive Director 5020 N 8th Place, Ste C Phoenix, AZ 85014 Tel: 602/265-0211 Fax: 602/274-8086 Email: trudykies@arizonageriatrics.org California Geriatrics Society http://www.californiageriatrics.org/ Moira Fordyce MB ChB, MD, FRCPE President 30411 Benecia Ave Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 Tel: 949/388-0891 Email: mfordyce@cox.net Connecticut Geriatrics Society Barney S Spivack, MD President P.O. Box 16544 Stamford, CT 06905 Tel: 203/594-5304 Email: bspivack@waveny.org Florida Geriatrics Society http://www.floridageriatricssociety.org/ Sandhya Nemade, MD 3407 Robbins Rd Pompano Beach, FL 33062 Tel: 954/771-8636 Email: nemades@bellsouth.net Georgia Geriatrics Society Kathy Kemle, PA-C Dept. of Family Practice 3780 Eisenhower Pkwy. Macon, GA 31206 Tel: 478/633-5500 Email: Kemle.kathy@mccg.org Illinois Geriatrics Society Donald A. Jurivich, DO COSAR Co-Chair University of Illinois at Chicago Section of Geriatric Medicine 840 S Wood St, M/C 717, Rm 440-CSN Chicago, IL 60612 Tel: 312/996-4754 Fax: 312/413-8283 Email: jurivich@uic.edu Indiana Geriatrics Society Kathy Frank, RN Tel: 317/630-8183 Email: katfrank@iupui.edu Kentucky Geriatrics Society Christian Furman, MD Assistant Professor Acb Internal Medicine Office 530 S Jackson St, 3rd Floor Louisville, KY 40202 Email: cdfurm02@louisville.edu Louisiana Geriatrics Society www.lageriatric.org Charles A. Cefalu, MD, MS, AGSF President Section of Geriatric Medicine LSU School of Medicine 1542 Tulane Ave New Orleans, LA 70112-2822 Tel: 504/495-2461 Email: ccefal@lsuhsc.edu Maryland Geriatrics Society Rebecca Elon, MD, MPH North Arundel Senior Care Shipley's Choice Medical Park 8601 Veterans Highway #204 Millersville, MD 21108 Tel: 410/729-0424 Fax: 410/729-0492 Email: relon@toadmail.com Massachusetts Geriatrics Society Richard M Dupee, MD 65 Walnut Street Wellesley, MA 02181 Tel: 781/235-9089 Email: Richard.dupee@es.nemc.org Missouri Geriatrics Society http://www.freewebs.com/mogeriatrics/ Sayed Tariq, MD St. Louis University Division of Geriatrics 1402 S. Grand Boulevard, M-238 St. Louis, MO 63104 Tel: 314/977-8462 Fax: 314/771-8575 Email: tariqsh@slu.edu Nevada Geriatrics Society Upinder Singh, MD Director 9278 Monterey Cliffs Ave Las Vegas, NV 89148-2827 Tel: 702/877-5277 Email: usingh@sierrahealth.com New Jersey Geriatrics Society Juanita M. Smith, MPA, RNC, CNA Medwise Manchester Plaza 1043 Rt 70 W, Unit C-3 Lakehurst, NJ 08724 Tel: 732/657-6100 Fax: 732/657-0111 Email: juanitasmith@meridianhealth.com New York Metropolitan Area Geriatrics Society Jeffrey Escher, MD, AGSF COSAR Co-Chair 257 Nelson Rd Scarsdale, NY 10583 Tel: 914/376-5555 E-mail: jeffrey_escher@nymc.edu Ohio Geriatrics Society Barbara Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD President Cleveland Clinic Foundation Sect. Of Geriatrics, Desk A-91 9500 Euclid Ave Cleveland, OH 44195 Tel: 216/444-6801 Fax: 216/445-8796 Email: rapporb@ccf.org Oregon Geriatrics Society http://www.omda-ogs.org/index.shtml Liz von Wellsheim Oregon Medical Directors Association Oregon Geriatrics Society Oregon Geriatric Education Center 3455 S.W. Veterans Hospital Rd, SN-4N Portland, OR 97239-2941 Tel: 541/747-4858 Email: liz@elderhealthandliving.com Eastern Pennsylvania Geriatrics Society http://www.dvgs.org/ William S. Zirker, MD, MPH Chief - Division of Geriatrics Crozer Chester Medical Center One Medical Center Blvd, POB 1, Suite 207 Upland, PA 19013 Tel: 610/447-2634 Email: william.zirker@crozer.org Western Pennsylvania Geriatrics Society www.acms.org/pagswd Neil M. Resnick, MD University of Pittsburgh Kaufmann Med Building, #500 3471 5th Ave, UPMC Health System Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Tel: 412/692-2364 Email: resnicknm@msx.dept-med.pitt.edu Rhode Island Geriatrics Society Cynthia L. Holzer, MD 370 Read St Seekonk, MA 02771 Tel: 401/463-3771 Email: geriatricsdoc@aol.com South Carolina Geriatrics Society Thomas Jackson, MD 3010 Farrow Rd Columbia, SC 29203 Tel: 803/434-2937 Email: thomas.jackson@palmettohealth.org Tennessee Geriatrics Society James S Powers, MD 7155 Vanderbilt Medical Center East 7th Floor, Suite 4 Nashville, TN 37232 Tel: 615/936-3274 Email: james.powers@vanderbilt.edu Texas Geriatrics Society http://www.texmed.org/Template.aspx?id=441 Barry L. O'Neal, MD President 1614 Post Oak Dr Irving, TX 75061-2369 Tel: 214/857-0756 Email: barryloneal@hotmail.com Virginia Geriatrics Society Peter A. Boling, MD MCV Hospital House Calls Program P.O. Box 980102 Richmond, VA 23298 Tel: 804/828-8660 Email: pboling@vcu.edu Metropolitan Washington DC Geriatrics Society Parag Dalsania, MD 4125 Albemarle St, NW, Ste 217 Washington, DC 20016 Phone: 202/895-0327 Fax: 202/895-9484 Email: Parag.dalsania@med.va.gov West Virginia Geriatrics Society http://www.wvgeriatrics.org/ Mark Newbrough, MD WVU Department of Internal Medicine/Geriatrics 3110 Mac Corkle Ave Charleston, WV 25304 Tel: 304/347-1342 Email: mnewbrough@hsc.wvu.edu Council of State Affiliate Representatives (COSAR) American Geriatrics Society state affiliates seek to:
In 1991, with the goal of improving communication between local affiliates and the national organization, the Council of State Affiliate Representatives (COSAR) was formalized. COSAR provides a forum for discussing the concerns of local practitioners, particularly on health policy issues, and the various activities being conducted throughout the country. COSAR representatives to the AGS Board of Directors and key AGS committees report forum outcomes to the national organization. |
|||||||||