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Report compares healthcare plans under Obama, Romney
A report titled "Health Care in the 2012 Presidential Election: How the Obama and Romney Plans Stack Up"…
News Read More7 methods to educate residents about their diagnoses
“Thanks, Doc, for telling me about this group!” Mr. Jones smiled and held up the magazine he’d gotten…
Projects Read MoreWashington Post buys LTC company, invests in home and hospice care
The Washington Post Co. today announced its purchase of Celtic Healthcare, a long-term care company providing home health…
News Read MoreLTC caregivers had lowest rates of vaccination in 2011-12 flu season
What can be a nasty flu to most people can be a life-threatening illness to some senior citizens.…
News Read MoreNew surgical guide for elderly optimizes care coordination
The American Geriatrics Society and the American College of Surgeons (ACS) have joined forces to create new surgery…
News Read MoreA 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,…
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