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New AARP network to foster age-friendly communities in U.S.
A new AARP pilot program launched in affiliation with the World Health Organization seeks to improve communities’ “user-friendliness”…
News Read MoreOSHA targets SNFs with new safety program
Nursing homes and other LTC facilities are the focus of a new National Emphasis Program (NEP) through the…
News Read MoreBack to the future through MDS
Next month we celebrate National Nurses Week and National Nursing Home Week. This makes it the perfect time…
Projects Read MoreHIT and risk management considerations for LTPAC providers
So far this year we have discussed the definition of long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC), how the stars…
Projects Read MoreTempting the taste buds in senior living
Instead of guessing what residents wanted to eat and serving them the same-old, same-old, St. Cabrini Nursing Home…
Projects Read MoreA salute to the stalwarts of long-term care
The idea behind this column is to recognize and celebrate the commitment of tireless caregivers in long-term care.…
Projects Read MoreAlzheimer’s research funding questioned
The $80 million proposed earlier this year by President Obama for Alzheimer’s research is in question following discussion…
News Read MoreApril 2012 CE Test
Continuing Education Test #173 Based on Long-Term Living April 2012How to Use the ACHCA Continuing Education Test
Projects Read MoreDecimals, decibels, lumens—and long-term care
I spent last week fully immersed in life safety discussions in the world of healthcare. The NFPA Research…
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