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Casting a critical eye on our environments for aging
The long-term care industry has advanced dramatically in recent years when it comes to innovations in healthcare and…
Projects January 25New norovirus challenges long-term care providers
This week the CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (CMMW) announced that a new strain of norovirus, GII.4…
News January 25January/February 2013 CE Test
Continuing Education Test #180 Based on Long-Term Living January/February 2013How to Use the ACHCA Continuing Education Test
Projects January 25Fall management program reduces falls by 53 percent
Whether the older adult lives at home or in a long-term care community, staying active is one of…
Projects January 24Brain pacemakers offer promise to treat Alzheimer’s
In October 2012, a woman with Alzheimer’s disease was implanted with a brain pacemaker. The procedure, which was…
News January 24Skilled or unskilled nursing: Feds ramp up investigations, prosecutions
“The lack of supervision and monitoring of the residents is a serious safety concern.” “Due to the facility’s…
Projects January 23Study suggests hearing loss may link to cognitive deficits
A new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, suggests that hearing loss can lead to accelerated cognitive deficits.…
News January 23It’s all in the design: A preview of the 2013 Environments for Aging Conference
“Design must reflect the practical and aesthetic in business, but above all...good design must primarily serve people.” –Thomas…
Projects January 233 Changes That Have A Big Impact On LTC Staff
Could this be the year to address perennial problems plaguing your senior living organization?
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