Perspectives in Long Term Care
An original podcast series produced by the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living, created specifically for leaders in the long term and post-acute care profession.
- Update frequency
- every 30 days
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 28
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Celebrating National Assisted Living Week
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler celebrates National Assisted Living Week with Scott Yaeger, regional director of operations at Chelsea Senior Living. Scott reflects on his journey from intern t…
Navigating Workplace Conflict in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler chats with Avi Olitzky, president and principal consultant at Olitzky Consulting Group, about navigating conflict in the workplace. Avi unpacks the essential rol…
Apprenticeship Programs in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler sits down with Mark Klyczek, FACHE, president and CEO of Virginia Health Services, to explore how apprenticeships are helping solve healthcare’s workforce challe…
State Affiliates in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler is joined by Jalene Carpenter, president and CEO of the Nebraska Healthcare Association, and Zach Shamberg, president and CEO of the Pennsylvania Healthcare Asso…
Physical Security in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler is joined by Kevin Dean, a security consultant and Air Force Intelligence veteran. They discuss the importance of physical security in long-term and post-acute c…
Taking Flight in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler is joined by Darryl Fisher, founder and president of Dream Flights. Darryl shares his inspiring journey from growing up in a senior living family to creating a n…
Value-Based Care in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler sits down with Katie Colgan, executive director of Integrated Networks for the American Healthcare Association, to explore the growing shift toward value-based c…
Artificial Intelligence in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler talks with Dr. Christian A. Mason, CEO of Senior Housing Managers, and Dr. Monica Tsai, co-founder of CloudMind, to explore how AI is transforming long-term care…
Employee Well-Being in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler talks with Tina Sandri, CEO of Forest Hills of DC, about prioritizing employee well-being in long-term care. Drawing from over 20 years in healthcare, Tina share…
Government Relations and Advocacy in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler sits down with Michael Bassett, Vice President of Government Relations at the American Health Care Association, to discuss the evolving legislative landscape aff…
Getting to Know the New AHCA/NCAL CEO
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler talks with Clif Porter II, the newly appointed CEO of the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living. Porter shares his career jour…
Infection Control in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Dr. David Gifford, Chief Medical Officer at the American Health Care Association, to discuss the Get Vaccinated campaign, which streamlines vacci…
Business Opportunities in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Kris Woolley, Founder & CEO of Avista Senior Living, about his career journey from Goldman Sachs to establishing Avista. Woolley shares key insig…
Onboarding & Retention in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Ashley Walters, administrator at Brookstone of Papillion in Papillion, Nebraska, a 2024 Silver Quality Award recipient. They dive into the vital …
Accountability & Leadership In Long Term Care
Recruiting in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Ted Goins, president and CEO of Lutheran Services Carolinas to discuss recruiting in long term care and the ongoing workforce shortage. They disc…
Organizational Culture in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Aimee Middleton, chief operating officer at the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society to discuss the critical role of organizational cultur…
Diversity and Inclusion in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Zakiyo Jackson, nursing home administrator at Walter B. Crook Nursing Facility. Together they discuss diversity, equity and inclusion in long ter…
Dementia Care in Long Term Care
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Teepa Snow, dementia care specialist and occupational therapist. They discuss the crucial support required for individuals experiencing brain cha…
Therapy Services in Long Term Care Facilities
In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Deb Bielek, the therapy, education, and programs resource with Ensign Services. They chat about the changing landscape of therapy services within…