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C. Everett Koop dies at 96
C. Everett Koop, MD, one of the nation’s most widely recognized Surgeon Generals, died Feb. 25 at the…
News Read MorePreventing workplace violence in LTC
As a life safety/disaster planning consultant to long-term care providers around the country as well as state nursing…
Projects Read MoreLED lighting in senior living: Friend or foe?
One of the newest technologies in lighting is LED (light-emitting diode). But is it that easy to find,…
Projects Read MoreMale nurses becoming more common, earn more than female nurses, Census Bureau reports
The nursing profession remains overwhelmingly female, but the representation of men has increased as the demand for nurses…
News Read MoreLTC group praises bill addressing hospital observation stays
The Alliance for Quality Nursing Home Care (AQNHC) on Monday praised the introduction of New York Senator Chuck…
News Read MoreThe SCOOTER Store is back on the hot seat
The SCOOTER Store is once again a target of the Department of Health and Human Services’ crackdown on…
News Read MoreStudy: Seniors who use Facebook may gain a cognitive boost
For older adults looking to sharpen their mental skills, it might be time to log on to Facebook.Preliminary…
News Read MoreWhat design features do LTC residents most want?
The psychologist walked into Mrs. Winters’ room and found her in the corner, muttering under her breath. “Is…
Projects Read MoreAudio books fight loneliness
Each morning, I stay pretty busy working on the computer for several hours. In the afternoon, I lie…
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