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Most Americans oppose Medicare cuts, according to poll
While most Americans say that Washington should act quickly to bring down the deficit, there is little public…
News January 28Tragic blaze in Brazil, fire at AL facility put focus on fire safety
The tragic events surrounding the deadly nightclub fire that happened over the weekend in Brazil should remind occupancies…
Projects January 28Guidelines provided for brain amyloid imaging in people with Alzheimer’s
The first criteria for the appropriate use of positron emission tomography (PET) imaging technology to aid in the…
News January 28My life’s documents lost
When I got my new computer last September, I transferred all my files to a 16 GB flash…
Projects January 28Casting 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…
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