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A resident is going home
During the two years I have lived at this facility, not very many residents have gone home. “Angie”…
Projects Read MoreThe Q word dominates long-term care
October looms as a month of major change for the skilled nursing industry with the Hospital Readmissions Reduction…
Projects Read MoreNew website helps employers navigate benefit changes under ACA
To educate small business owners and guide them through the process of complying with Affordable Care Act requirements,…
News Read MoreObservation units could ease emergency rooms, save inpatient costs, study says
Using dedicated observation units as an alternatives to inpatient admittance could save hospitals $3.1 billion a year nationally,…
News Read MoreCMS launches SNF program to reduce hospital readmissions
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced the seven cooperative projects that will launch its…
News Read More5 steps to manage your LTC community’s online reputation
The days of launching an advertising or marketing campaign and expecting immediate buy-in from the targeted audience are…
Projects Read MoreKnee replacement patients need extra care to curb infections, readmissions
Total knee replacements have seen a steadly increase over the past 20 years, both because of increased utilization…
News Read MoreFormer assisted living CEO indicted on $130 million in fraud
The former chief executive officer of Sunwest Management is facing federal money laundering and fraud charges alleging a…
News Read MoreSeniors and students stir up a recipe for success
The comforting smells, the flavors and warmth of cookies baking in the kitchen are wonderful memories for older…
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