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Injunction sends Conn. nursing home workers back to work
On Wednesday, Judge Robert Chatigney granted an injunction filed by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on behalf…
News December 137 tips to make your LTC facility shine for holiday family visits
The holiday season is a time when family members are more likely than usual to visit their loved…
Projects December 12Report examines state legislatures’ 2012 impact on the assisted living industry
The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) has released the 2012 State Regulatory & Legislative Snapshot, a complete…
News December 12Study: Constant assessment of medication regimens critical to patient care
A new study suggests that acknowledging healthcare practitioners’ varying perspectives on the purpose of medication reconciliation and their…
News December 12Large parties are not for everyone
As a field, we are so focused on thinking and memory—and the functional care challenges changes in these…
Projects December 11HHS says no to full funding for partial Medicaid expansions
Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius posted a blog Monday that clarified HHS’ position…
News December 11Washington Update: Medicare, ‘doc-fix’ and the ‘fiscal cliff’
As the clock counts down to the December 31 deadline for the so-called “fiscal cliff,” the negotiations between…
News December 11One-on-one with … Sharon Yester
The senior housing market is heading into 2013 on an encouraging upward trajectory as developers, lenders and operators…
Projects December 11Deinstitutionalized dining in LTC
Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a 121-bed Salter Healthcare facility in Winchester, Mass., has moved to trayless dining.…
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