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Mandate for there to be medical directors in assisted living communities? Very interesting article that discusses whether assisted living communities should be mandated to have medical directors. [https://www.mcknightsseniorliving.com/home/news/pandemic-highlights-need-for-medical-directors-in-assisted-living-communities-panel/](https://www.mcknightsseniorliving.com/home/news/pandemic-highlights-need-for-medical-directors-in-assisted-living-communities-panel/) "The high cost of private-pay assisted living increases family expectations that care will be provided in the communities." The article also mentions that with the ongoing pandemic, there's been a heightened need to ensure that proper infection control is being enacted, implying that medical directors would help greatly with this. Would love to hear more thoughts on this subject!

Mandate for there to be medical directors in assisted living communities? Very interesting article that discusses whether assisted living communities should be mandated to have medical directors. [https://www.mcknightsseniorliving.com/home/news/pandemic-highlights-need-for-medical-directors-in-assisted-living-communities-panel/](https://www.mcknightsseniorliving.com/home/news/pandemic-highlights-need-for-medical-directors-in-assisted-living-communities-panel/) "The high cost of private-pay assisted living increases family expectations that care will be provided in the communities." The article also mentions that with the ongoing pandemic, there's been a heightened need to ensure that proper infection control is being enacted, implying that medical directors would help greatly with this. Would love to hear more thoughts on this subject!