Upcoming Events

2026 CALTCM Summit for Excellence
September 24-26 - Paradise Point, San Diego, CA

California's premier educational conference for post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) professionals, bringing together nationally recognized experts, innovative educators, and interdisciplinary leaders to address today's most pressing clinical, regulatory, operational, and leadership challenges. Visit our program webpage for full details and to register. 

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Program Themes

  1. Clinical Excellence & Emerging Best Practices – New guidelines, pharmacotherapy, behavioral health, kidney disease, infection prevention, PTSD, substance use disorder, and person-centered care.
  2. Leadership, Innovation & Artificial Intelligence – Practical strategies for leading high-performing organizations, leveraging AI, and driving meaningful change in PALTC.
  3. Regulatory, Quality & Medicolegal Updates – Federal and California regulatory developments, quality improvement, nursing home litigation, expert witness training, and risk management.
  4. Inclusive Care & Interdisciplinary Collaboration – Cultural humility, communication, LGBTQ+ care, and team-based approaches to delivering exceptional resident care.
  5. Interactive Learning & Professional Connections – Case-based discussions, "In-the-Trenches" sessions, poster presentations, networking opportunities, and peer-to-peer learning.
 
CALTCM Medical Director Program for California Medical Directors - On-Demand Education

California is a vast, progressive state that implements innovative and often more rigorous regulations regarding the role of Medical Directors and nursing home care compared to federal standards. For Medical Directors to thrive, it is essential to grasp what sets California apart, navigate existing regulations, and comprehend the implications of forthcoming regulations—many of which could profoundly affect their daily responsibilities. Visit our program webpage for full details and to register. Participants can simultaneously earn valuable CME and CMD management hours need to fulfill the educational requirements to become a CMD and for recertification. (This program does not replace the PALTmed core curriculum.)

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CALTCM offers many educational opportunities, please visit our education page to learn more about our programs. 

The California Association of Long Term Care Medicine (CALTCM) is accredited by the California Medical Association (CMA)
as a provider of continuing medical education for physicians through August 31, 2030.

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As a non-profit organization, we cannot reach our training goals without donors like you. No donation is too big or too small.  Your donation will go directly to the training of California’s workforce. CALTCM is a 501(c)(3) organization and contributions or charitable donations made to our non-profit organization are tax-deductible under section 170 of the tax code.  

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