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eHDS User Group: While CMS continues to innovate, unpredictable Congress could cut healthcare funding
Healthcare issues on Capitol Hill, innovations in accountable care and emerging payment models dominated the closing keynote of…
Projects Read MoreBy 2020, 5.2 million more healthcare workers will be needed, study says
Over the next eight years, healthcare demand will grow faster than the national economy, according to a new…
News Read MoreThe waiting game
It’s been a week of high anxiety for the long-term care industry as anticipation builds for the U.S.…
Projects Read MoreLadies and gentlemen, restart your engines!
Today, I’ll be the first to tell you: “I’ve got gas!” I know that sounds like too much…
Projects Read MorePerseverance pays off when targeting physicians for referrals
A basic strategy you should use to grow qualified referrals is targeting physicians for referral development. Consider these recent…
Projects Read MoreLoneliness may be a predictor of illness, decline or death in seniors
UCSF researchers analyzed data from the National Institute on Aging Health and Retirement Study to determine the effects…
News Read MoreThe first 24 hours: Best practices for response to serious incidents
An unfortunate reality in the long-term care industry is that even the best-run facilities will suffer their share…
Projects Read MoreStudy indicates a vascular link to Alzheimer’s
Studies have shown a link between Alzheimer's disease and a gene called ApoE4. People who carry two copies of…
News Read MoreHospitalization can lead to adverse events for people with Alzheimer’s
While hospitalization affects any patient with Alzheimer’s disease, those who suffer delirium are at a greater risk for…
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