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An Olympic preview
While you watch the pageantry of the parade of countries during the opening ceremonies next week or cheer…
Projects July 19CMS revamps Nursing Home Compare website
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated its Nursing Home Compare website with deeper data…
News July 19EHR implementations: Don’t skimp on evaluations, planning, LTC facilities say
LeadingAge’s Center for Aging Services Technologies (CAST) today published a portfolio of 13 case studies on electronic health…
News July 19The aftermath of the ACA: What a complicated mess!
Politics and a heavy dose of skepticism are prompting many state governors to resist expanding their Medicaid programs…
Projects July 19HIMSS offers mobile medical apps assessment guide
A new resource released by the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) should help those interested in test-driving…
News July 18Do bees know how to reverse aging?
Plenty of medical and psychological studies have connected the benefits of socialization to the ongoing mental health of…
Projects July 18Renovating skilled nursing facilities: Adjusting the property and upgrading the culture
Successfully implementing cultural change in a skilled nursing facility begins with visionary leaders who recognize the inherent link…
Trends July 18MU Stage 2: Rule at final step before publication
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) submitted the proposed Stage 2 rule on meaningful use to…
News July 18Widespread neglect, abuse reported in Calif. nursing homes
Under-reported, undertreated bed sores…filthy restrooms and showers….falsified medical records and more; these are just some of the problems…
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