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ALFA partners with global insurance broker Willis
The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) announced Monday it has entered a partnership with global insurance broker…
News Read MoreWhen residents move out, who fills their place?
Last Monday, three residents who have been here longer than me were scheduled to move to another nursing…
Projects Read MoreNew Hampshire first state to get Medicaid funds to keep people out of SNFs
New Hampshire will be the first state in the country to receive new Medicaid grant dollars—$26.5 million over…
News Read MoreEFA Review: A 15-year retrospective
Over the past 15 years, DESIGN/EFA has chronicled the evolution of senior living design. From eliminating central nursing…
Trends Read MoreNational Quality Forum President Corrigan to step down
Janet Corrigan, president and CEO of the National Quality Forum (NQF), has submitted her resignation to become effective…
News Read MoreHow interior design affects resident behavior
For three years, Mrs. Jones* stayed in her room and rarely ventured into the halls. A cognitively impaired…
Trends Read MoreWhen resident aggression turns physical
It’s the violence in nursing homes story that receives far less press: Residents striking out at staff members…
Projects Read MoreA toast ‘to your health’ might not be so healthy for LTC seniors
Everyone is gearing up for the new, livelier environments that baby boomers will demand in the coming years:…
Projects Read MoreStudy: Obesity may prolong life in oldest old
Despite being one of the leading preventable causes of death worldwide, obesity may actually decrease mortality in a…
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