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What’s for dinner? Nothing
It’s almost lunchtime here. Time to take a break and regroup for the afternoon. I’m feeling just a bit…
Projects Read MoreInnovation clashes with harsh economic reality in LTC design
Environments for aging are always top of mind here at Long-Term Living, an area of the LTC industry…
Projects Read MoreAHCA to Congress: Don’t use Medicaid’s provider tax rates to bail out student loans
The American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) petitioned House and Senate leaders…
News Read MoreKey considerations when transitioning to an eMAR system
With the growing use of electronic data in healthcare to improve quality of care and lower provider costs,…
Projects Read MoreCMS launches data initiative
The third annual “Datapalooza,” an event co-hosted by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), along with…
News Read MoreThe number of hospitals that “observe” rather than admit is growing, research shows
Although the numbers vary by state and hospital, data collected by Brown University researchers indicated that between 2007…
News Read MoreThe new Community First Choice program: How will it affect LTC providers?
The Obama Administration seems determined to keep patients in their community settings and out of nursing homes for…
Projects Read MoreAn apple a day: Female longevity study linked to fresh foods and exercise
Most people recall "an apple a day keeps the doctor away" as the timeless rhyme to get us…
News Read MoreWhen a facility needs to be fixed up
In 1996 I thought I moved into a bright, cheery nursing home. Though the wallpaper was busy, it…
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