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Experimental treatment shows promise for Parkinson’s
Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic have developed a new medication administration technique that is helping patients control the…
News August 27New computer delivery worries
Last fall when my computer turned five, it no longer ran my voice activation software as it once…
Projects August 27Environmental Services’ role in infection control
The annual ritual of “spring cleaning” is intended to freshen and restore a healthy environment that might have…
Projects August 27CMS announces final rule delaying ICD-10 to October 2014
The Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS) on Friday published a final rule pushing back the compliance…
News August 24Report: Seniors often prescribed inappropriate medications
In an article published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers reviewed 19 studies that measured the appropriateness of…
News August 24CMS issues final Stage 2 rule for meaningful use under HITECH
On Aug. 23, the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the final rule for Stage…
News August 24The carrot or the stick? Paying for nursing home quality
Last week, Ohio added itself to the growing list of states that are experimenting with pay-for-quality programs for…
Projects August 23Could your LTC community use an extreme makeover?
With an abundance of aging senior housing stock on the market, including skilled nursing facilities dating back to…
Projects August 23Calif. court rules residents may sue SNFs for inadequate staffing
A California appeals court recently ruled that the representatives of current and former residents at 16 nursing homes…
News August 23
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