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High-tech, high-touch connectivity
While attending the LeadingAge Conference in Denver last month, I had the opportunity to converse with a wonderful…
Projects Read MoreSNFs: Be nimble, resourceful and ready to fight
As our long national nightmare known as the 2012 presidential election recedes into history, skilled nursing providers and…
Projects Read MoreHHS submits rules for state insurance exchange benefits
The Department Health and Human Services (HHS) has submitted the proposed final rule on the coverages to be…
News Read MoreAHCA launches Ad firestorm at Congress: No Medicare/Medicaid cuts
Long-term care organizations greeted Congress with a new advertising blitz aimed at keeping nursing home funding away from…
News Read MoreA long-term care life without mirrors
At a recent doctor's appointment I was shocked to see my reflection in a full-length mirror on the…
Projects Read MoreProviders get $8.36 billion in Meaningful Use payouts for EHR goals
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has distributed an estimated $8.36 billion to the 165,800 providers…
News Read MorePost-acute care market awaits Allscripts’ fate
More questions surface about the future of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, a Chicago-based clinical software company that provides solutions…
News Read MoreRecovering from disaster in long-term care
As entire areas of the country continue on with the arduous task of recovering from the impact of…
Projects Read MoreDementia-friendly bathing
A nice hot bath is one of life’s simple pleasures. However, bathing a resident with dementia can be…
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