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The MDS’s impact on quality of care and quality of life
Most of the roles of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) are well-known and frequently discussed in the nursing…
Projects Read MoreLTC ombudsmen face challenges to autonomy
Ombudsmen have represented seniors and people with disabilities in the long-term care setting since 1972. However, this mission…
News Read MoreSenate committee compares international approaches to Alzheimer’s and dementia
A report released by the Senate Special Committee on Aging offered recommendation to address the growing problem of…
News Read MoreMost Americans oppose Medicare cuts, according to poll
While most Americans say that Washington should act quickly to bring down the deficit, there is little public…
News Read MoreTragic blaze in Brazil, fire at AL facility put focus on fire safety
The tragic events surrounding the deadly nightclub fire that happened over the weekend in Brazil should remind occupancies…
Projects Read MoreGuidelines provided for brain amyloid imaging in people with Alzheimer’s
The first criteria for the appropriate use of positron emission tomography (PET) imaging technology to aid in the…
News Read MoreMy life’s documents lost
When I got my new computer last September, I transferred all my files to a 16 GB flash…
Projects Read MoreCasting a critical eye on our environments for aging
The long-term care industry has advanced dramatically in recent years when it comes to innovations in healthcare and…
Projects Read MoreNew norovirus challenges long-term care providers
This week the CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (CMMW) announced that a new strain of norovirus, GII.4…
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