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NCPA: Changes to LTC pharmacy consultants ‘jeopardize rural healthcare’
Changes proposed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) could create turmoil for independent community pharmacies…
News Read MoreNot home for the holidays
I have happy childhood memories of spending “The Holidays” with family. The circle included my mom and dad,…
Projects Read More10 anticipated psychosocial needs of baby boomers
We’ve heard the rumblings of the coming generation in the voices of our “young” residents in their 50s…
Projects Read More10 top LTC news stories of 2011
What a rollercoaster ride this year it was for long-term care professionals. With no rest for the weary…
Projects Read MoreNavigator to form biggest long-term care GPO after Extendicare acquisition
Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust announced Monday that U.S. subsidiary, Extendicare Health Services, Inc., had agreed to sell…
News Read MorePioneer ACO model attracts 32 healthcare providers
Thirty-two healthcare organizations from 18 states are participating in the government’s Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) initiative, the Department…
News Read MoreA resident being merry in the nursing home
With another holiday season approaching, I remember my 15 Christmases living in nursing homes and how the holiday…
Projects Read MoreSEC sues former Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac executives
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged six former top executives of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie…
News Read MoreWhat’s going on with nursing homes in the news?
There has been an unusually large amount of bad publicity for long-term care providers in local news media…
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