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The changing face of resident care
Right now, a 65-year-old man is learning to live life after having major hip surgery. Although he finds…
Projects Read MoreTaking a stand on seating in long-term care
It is always interesting when a building environment issue drives an operational question, which leads to a passionate,…
Projects Read MoreTrouble at two Kansas City senior living facilities
Missing senior found deadAuthorities are investigating the death of a man who wandered away from a Kansas City,…
News Read MoreConnecticut nursing home strike gets ugly
On July 3, 2012, 700 nursing home workers, members of the Service Employees International Union, began a strike…
News Read MoreResidents who stayed behind had fun too
Last Friday was this facility's second Summer Fun Day. A cookout was held at a local park promising…
Projects Read MoreData analytics: Marrying compliance and strategy
Accountability is no longer just a buzzword. All parties in the care chain are being asked to improve…
Projects Read MoreHospitals’ readmission rates not budging
U.S. hospitals are making little progress in reducing patient readmissions despite government initiatives and looming financial penalties, according…
News Read MoreCMS adds another $275 million in funding for state system improvements
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is giving states a new chance to compete for $275…
News Read MoreSNFs under microscope with revamped Nursing Home Compare website
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ controversial Five-Star Quality Rating System, which rates the nation’s nursing homes,…
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