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Community Spotlight | Building Leaders From Within: Bettina’s Journey From Care Coordinator to Director
Bettina Scales-Tara doesn’t believe in losing. “You’re either winning or learning. You’re never losing,” she explains. “The more you fail, the more you learn, right? And so failure is just another opportunity to be great. That’s all it is.” This philosophy is the bedrock of Bettina’s career—a journey that proves it’s never too late to reinvent yourself, find
Congratulations to Our July Care Coordinators of the Month!
We can’t let summer end without giving a major congratulations to our latest Care Coordinators of the month: Dr. Shayma Mazumder and Alexis Talley! In July, the RPM/CCM/PCM/APCM and BHI/CoCM teams voted for the colleague they believe best embodies the qualities MedElite highly esteems. Qualities like collaboration, reliability, and initiative in problem-solving—which these winners are quick to demonstrate. RPM/CCM/PCM/APCM Care
Amplifying Expertise: The Collaborative Evolution of the SNF and LTC Medical Director
Seasoned medical directors in skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and long-term care (LTC) settings possess a hard-earned clinical intuition. They may even walk into a resident’s room and sense a subtle shift in their health long before lab results return. This mastery is the most valuable asset in post-acute care—yet it’s rarely given the platform it deserves. Too often, attending physicians
The Costly Mix-Up: Differentiating Pressure Injuries From Moisture Damage in LTC
If you’ve spent significant time on a long-term care (LTC) floor, you know the sinking feeling of a mid-shift skin check that reveals an angry, dark red patch on a resident’s sacrum. In this fast-paced environment, the immediate reflex of a floor nurse is often to document this as a pressure injury. But this isn’t always an accurate assessment. As
Congratulations to Our June Care Coordinators of the Month!
The biggest congratulations to our Care Coordinators of the month: Kathy Cody and Dr. John Kyaw! In June, the RPM and CCM/PCM/APCM teams voted for the colleague they believe best embodies the qualities MedElite highly esteems. Qualities like collaboration, reliability, and initiative in problem-solving—which these two winners demonstrate every day. RPM Care Coordinator of the Month: Kathy Cody Kathy Cody’s
Community Spotlight: Standing with the Seewalds (Part 2)
Last time we caught up with Yosef and his family, we shared that Nava is cancer-free! We also acknowledged how her fight wasn’t quite over. She was about to face another major battle: a bone marrow transplant, for which her brother, Koby, had stepped up to be the donor. We recently called Yosef to check-in with the Seewalds and get
4 Ways the “Collaborating Physician” is a Clinical Win
MedElite is pioneering a modern collaborative care model that extends specialty access and elevates patient care in nursing homes. In a nutshell, a remote, “collaborating physician” will act as the trusted backup, teacher, and overall guide for nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) who work independently as the primary clinical touchpoint for facilities. Being remote, the physician is able
Community Spotlight | Building Leaders From Within: Bettina’s Journey From Care Coordinator to Director
Bettina Scales-Tara doesn’t believe in losing. “You’re either winning or learning. You’re never losing,” she
Congratulations to Our July Care Coordinators of the Month!
We can’t let summer end without giving a major congratulations to our latest Care Coordinators
Amplifying Expertise: The Collaborative Evolution of the SNF and LTC Medical Director
Seasoned medical directors in skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and long-term care (LTC) settings possess a
The Costly Mix-Up: Differentiating Pressure Injuries From Moisture Damage in LTC
If you’ve spent significant time on a long-term care (LTC) floor, you know the sinking
Congratulations to Our June Care Coordinators of the Month!
The biggest congratulations to our Care Coordinators of the month: Kathy Cody and Dr. John
Community Spotlight: Standing with the Seewalds (Part 2)
Last time we caught up with Yosef and his family, we shared that Nava is