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Prepare for disaster before disaster strikes
Hurricane Sandy was yet another wake-up call to hospitals and long-term care (LTC) organizations to have a written…
Projects Read MoreTime to review the 2013 OIG work plan
A few days ago, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced, as a part of its Semiannual Report…
Projects Read MoreGenesis HealthCare buys Sun Healthcare Group
Genesis HealthCare has announced the purchase of Sun Healthcare Group, Irvine Calif. The $215 million deal will create…
News Read MoreSurvey: Voters want nursing homes off the ‘cliff’
In a survey of registered voters released this week by the American Health Care Association (AHCA), respondents do…
News Read MoreBREAKING: GOP returns with counter-offer to avert ‘fiscal cliff’
According to news media reports this afternoon, Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) has sent a counter-offer to President…
News Read MoreTN hospice takes the lead on palliative quality reporting
A Nashville hospice care provider has become the first U.S. hospice organization to publicize its care quality data,…
News Read MoreStudy shows where seniors enjoy the best health-related quality of life in U.S.
New Hampshire ranks number 1 for best health-related quality of life in the country. Researchers found that where…
News Read MoreWhere are the germs in long-term care?
Healthcare environments including long-term care facilities are notorious harborers of bacteria (MRSA, VRE, C. difficile, acinetobacter), viruses (influenza,…
Projects Read MoreMaking progress one step at a time
I got to know Janeen (pseudonym) when she was my roommate more than a year ago. She has…
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