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Private pay solutions bridge LTC funding gap
The United States is in the midst of a perfect storm of converging economic and demographic pressure systems.…
Projects June 28Faster wound healing spurred by innovative treatments
From simple honey treatments to silver dressings to negative pressure therapy, skin wounds (ulcers, burns, surgical sites) are…
News June 28Creating a culture of collaboration in LTC
With the need for states to rein in healthcare budgets, we are seeing a rapid move toward managed…
Projects June 27Payors line up to carry the reform mantle if ACA falls
Some healthcare entities have no plans to discard health reforms even if the Accountable Care Act is wholly…
News June 27Ask the Medical Director: The appropriate use of antipsychotic medications in LTC
Within the nursing home population, antipsychotic medications are typically prescribed for the treatment of psychotic disorders, such as…
Projects June 27Nursing home sex: An emotional outlet or a safety issue?
Many older adults continue to express love and affection through sexual activity when they live independently. When, however,…
News June 27Welcoming LTC’s technology future: Bring it on
This will be a combo offering: My introductory blog as a member of the Long-Term Living magazine editorial…
Projects June 26Symptoms of depression in hospital nurses are greater than in the general population
Nursing jobs are physically and emotionally demanding. Because of cost controls, many hospital nurses have to work with…
News June 26Supported living for persons with brain injury: Addressing an aging population
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can happen to anyone at any time, completely unexpectedly. A professional linebacker suffers…
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