Florida
Medical Directors Association Membership
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There are three classes of dues-paying FMDA members.
A.
Regular membership: Every medical director or attending
physician of a long-term care medical facility or organization in
the state of Florida and neighboring states shall be eligible for
regular membership in FMDA. Members in this classification shall be
entitled to a vote, shall be eligible to be a member of the Board of
Directors and to hold office.
B. Affiliate members: Composed of two categories, Affiliates
may be any individual or organization in the medical, regulatory, or
political fields of long-term care and wishing to promote the
affairs of FMDA. There are two subcategories, which include:
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Professional Affiliate members: This category is composed of
physician assistants and nurse
practitioners. Professional Affiliate members have all FMDA
privileges and are eligible to hold office and vote for
candidates within this membership category; and
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Organizational Affiliate members includes vendors, other
professionals, and organizations. Members shall have all FMDA
privileges except shall not be eligible to vote nor hold elected
office and may be appointed by the Board of Directors to serve
on FMDA committees.
C. Allied Health Professional Relations Committee: Health
care practitioners who provide essential services to patients in
the postacute setting are eligible to join, including dental
professionals, podiatrists, opticians, psychiatrists, senior
care pharmacists, psychologists, etc. Committee members are
non-voting and may be appointed by the Board of Directors to
serve on other FMDA committees.
Benefits of Membership:
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Award-winning statewide newsletter
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Association website Nationally-recognized annual conference
titled, “Best Care Practices in the Post-Acute & Long-Term Care Continuum”
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Dedicated website for annual conference
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Annual update on Medicare billing
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Annual update on Medicare comparative performance reports
for physicians practicing post-acute care
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Discounted member registration fee for Annual Conference
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Convenient, on-line Annual Conference registration
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Listing as expert witness, on request
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Assistance in earning AMDA's medical director certification
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Networking with other medical directors statewide
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Networking and partnering with the other post-acute trade
and professional associations
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Advocacy in Tallahassee on behalf of the members of FMDA
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Advocacy at AMDA’s House of Delegates
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