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Direct caregivers will comprise nation’s largest workforce by 2020, says PHI

By 2020, direct-care providers will comprise the nation’s largest workforce, with home health aides and personal aides becoming…

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CMS final rule eases regulatory burden for SNFs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Thursday announced a final rule to reduce obsolete or burdensome…

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What Mom never told me

It’s no secret that Mother’s Day is coming. A trip down the greeting card aisle leaves no doubt.…

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Medicare cuts could cost SNFs close to $800 million

Skilled nursing facilities are gearing up to absorb nearly $800 million in Medicare cuts in 2014, according to…

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Overtime, inadequate training linked to CNA injury rates, study finds

Do assistive devices, training, work environment and personal attributes alleviate injuries for nursing home aides? A new study…

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Assisted living occupancy resumes recovery

Occupancy in assisted living properties resumed its recovery in 1Q12 after remaining essentially flat in the previous three…

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Small design projects, big impact on culture change

The culture change movement is driving design and operations of our environments for aging. Evolving trends and demographic…

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Senior housing boot camp: Repositioning a tired community

There may be a dearth of new senior housing development and construction in these still fragile economic times, but…

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Nursing home staffing levels tied to increased death rates in good economies

The relationship between unemployment and mortality rates is direct--and counter-intuitive. Research findings more than 10 years ago documented that nursing home…

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