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Assisted 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…
Projects Read MoreA bad break for sleeping pills?
Nursing home residents who use a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic drug as a sleep aid—including Ambien, Lunesta, Sonata and others—may…
News Read MoreInfection control: It’s time to get immunized!
Influenza is an acute disease of the respiratory system, and outbreaks of influenza can occur at any time…
Projects Read More5 things you should say for successful cold calls
One of the challenges that we face in when conducting sales and marketing is making that initial contact…
Projects Read MoreNursing home customer satisfaction improves, employee satisfaction stays level, according to survey
The 2011–2012 National Research Survey of Customer and Employee Satisfaction, conducted by the National Research Corporation, reflects growing…
News Read MoreSenior housing providers branch into at-home care models
Market research has shown that fewer Americans plan to move to continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), assisted living…
Projects Read MoreLTC trends report: Reimbursement #1 challenge, technology #1 game changer
Long-term care facilities will have to pay attention to staff nurturing, deliver a new generation of quality care…
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