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Follow Long-Term Living’s coverage of the LTPAC HIT Summit
The long-term care industry is at an exciting crossroads as advancements in technology converge with rapidly evolving healthcare…
Projects Read MoreA bitter battle on Capitol Hill
Another bitter battle is brewing on Capitol Hill over how to prevent student loan interest rates from increasing…
Projects Read MoreOhio nursing homes take $30M hit
Ohio Governor John Kasich on Monday threw the state’s nursing homes a curve ball as he vetoed a…
News Read MoreWeb-surfing seniors reach online milestone
More than half of seniors are now surfing the Web, according to research released Friday by the Pew…
News Read MoreA team approach to HIT
Last month, the Office of the National Coordinator held a roundtable meeting of LTPAC (long-term post-acute care) thought…
Projects Read MoreA broken AFO
I cannot remember when my AFOs (ankle-foot orthoses) were made. But I know they are more than five…
Projects Read MoreOpportunities for enhancement
In Texas, the turnover and vacancy rate for certified nursing assistants (CNAs) in LTC nursing facilities is 87…
Projects Read MoreSeniors are embracing wireless telecommunication faster than predicted
Many seniors are quickly adopting wireless phone technology, and plenty are ditching their landlines altogether, according to the…
News Read MoreStudy links CNA staffing levels to fall rates for nursing home residents
Unfamiliar surroundings and staff are two conditions that can contribute to a new nursing home resident’s risk for…
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