{"podcast":{"title":"Elevate Eldercare","slug":"elevate-eldercare-932265","podcast_index_feed_id":932265,"rss_url":"https://greenhouseproject.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.aginginnovation.org","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/a/c/d/8/acd8d1bf3fa16ea9d959afa2a1bf1c87/AgingIn_Elevate_Eldercare_3000x3000.png","author":"Janet Wright","episode_count":357,"summary":"Let's Elevate Eldercare Together! Every great eldercare community has a unique story, and there are many paths toward providing high-quality, person-directed services and supports for older adults. That's why we launched Elevate Eldercare—to bring together thought leaders, activists, and advocates in the field of aging services and give them a space where thoughtful discourse and diverse perspectives flow freely. Join Susan Ryan, CEO of AgingIN (formerly Center for Innovation), every Wednesday for enlightening, provocative, and sometimes uncomfortable conversations. Together, the hosts and guests explore opportunities and challenges in person-directed living and empowered cultures in the community of one's choice.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-01T14:19:19.390963+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/elevate-eldercare-932265"},"episode":{"title":"The Future of Post-Acute & Long-Term Care, with Leslie Eber, MD","slug":"the-future-of-post-acute-long-term-care-with-leslie-eber-md","published_at":"2026-06-10T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/elevate-eldercare-932265/the-future-of-post-acute-long-term-care-with-leslie-eber-md","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/elevate-eldercare-932265","url":"https://greenhouseproject.libsyn.com/the-future-of-post-acute-long-term-care-with-leslie-eber-md","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/greenhouseproject/Elevate_Elder_Care_349.mp3?dest-id=2192663","summary":"For this week's episode, AgingIN CEO Susan Ryan sits down with Leslie Eber, MD, a board-certified internal medicine physician, certified medical director, and president of the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine ( PALT med). Her journey into the field of geriatrics was inspired by her father's commitment to humanitarian service. Her role with PALTmed is helping to sha p e the future of post -acute and long-term care through education , advo cac y , and interdisciplinary collaboration . In addition to sharing what it truly means to be a medical direct or in today's c are environment, Dr. Eber explains why deeply k nowing the person behin d diagnos is changes everything . She also e xplore s with Susan some impa c t f ul PALTmed initiatives, l ike \"D rive to D e prescribe,\" as well as tools to improve quality of life and reduce unnecessary intervention s . Ultimately, Le sl ey paints hopeful vision for the future , wher e elder communities are fully integ r ated into societ y , where intergenerational connections th ri ve , and where ageism is confronted by reco gnizing the wis do m and v a lue of those who came before us. More information about PALTmed here: https://paltmed.org Learn about the AgingIN novation 2026 annual conference here : https://aginginnovationconference.org","meta_description":"For this week's episode, AgingIN CEO Susan Ryan sits down with Leslie Eber, MD, a board-certified internal medicine physician, certified medical director,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3043,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/elevate-eldercare-932265/episodes/the-future-of-post-acute-long-term-care-with-leslie-eber-md/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/elevate-eldercare-932265/the-future-of-post-acute-long-term-care-with-leslie-eber-md.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}