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Study: No link between hospital deaths and readmissions
A measure used by Medicare that penalizes hospitals for poor performance is not related to how many patients…
News Read MoreGPS wristwatch locates wandering seniors, contacts care team
A Canadian company has designed a GPS-based wander management wristwatch capable of tracking those with dementia—and calling their…
News Read MoreInappropriate use of psychotropic drugs lands former DON in prison, others plead ‘no contest’
The use of psychotropic drugs in long-term care is a significant issue that every facility deals with. This…
Projects Read MoreObama promotes value-based purchasing, Medicare rule changes in State of the Union address
In his first State of the Union address of his second term, President Barack Obama on Tuesday directly…
News Read MoreMarketing strategies to reduce hospital readmissions
Medicare’s new rules are penalizing hospitals, home care providers and (soon to come) nursing homes for readmissions to…
Projects Read MoreGOP appoints first members to LTC commission
The new Commission on Long-Term Care begins to take shape as House Republicans contribute two members to the…
News Read MoreLove, light and life
The ancient art of Feng Shui recognizes that a space has an energy, be it desirable or undesirable,…
Projects Read MoreReport: Location plays a role in readmission rates
Hospitals nationwide are struggling to keep seniors from returning to the emergency room, and when it comes to…
News Read MoreNew healthcare design guidelines address long-term care
Design professionals and long-term care providers are often confronted by codes, standards and guidelines that may be unclear,…
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