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LeadingAge to LTC providers: Demand change in healthcare delivery system
Advocacy, service and inspiration are the calls for action at LeadingAge’s annual meeting, being held this week in…
Projects Read MoreHow do you spell nurse retention? R-e-s-p-e-c-t
The front-line staffers have often been the most difficult employee sector for nursing home administrators to engage. Low…
Projects Read MoreStudy suggests social factors play a role in hospital readmissions
Now that patient outcomes and readmission rates are directly tied to reimbursements from the Centers for Medicare &…
News Read MoreA better cup of tea
I have lived in nursing homes for over 16 years and during that time I have tried to…
Projects Read MoreCrisis? Don’t cringe; be prepared
Crisis communications doesn’t have to make you cringe. If you plan accordingly and understand how to protect your…
Projects Read MoreMinority seniors fare well in ethnically similar communities, study finds
Encouraging diversity has been a social goal for many years. However, a recent study suggests that for older…
News Read MoreAssisted living construction concentrated in select markets
As of the second quarter of 2012, construction in assisted living properties represented 3.0 percent of existing assisted…
Projects Read MoreLow RN staffing hours linked to higher hospitalization, mortality rates during norovirus outbreaks, study finds
A recent study, which will be published in the October 24 issue of JAMA, found that facilities with…
News Read MoreLTC industry uses election campaign to combat federal program cuts
With the national elections drawing ever closer, the long-term care industry continues to turn up the heat on…
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