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Ohio nursing homes take $30M hit
Ohio Governor John Kasich on Monday threw the state’s nursing homes a curve ball as he vetoed a…
News June 12Web-surfing seniors reach online milestone
More than half of seniors are now surfing the Web, according to research released Friday by the Pew…
News June 11A team approach to HIT
Last month, the Office of the National Coordinator held a roundtable meeting of LTPAC (long-term post-acute care) thought…
Projects June 11A broken AFO
I cannot remember when my AFOs (ankle-foot orthoses) were made. But I know they are more than five…
Projects June 11Opportunities for enhancement
In Texas, the turnover and vacancy rate for certified nursing assistants (CNAs) in LTC nursing facilities is 87…
Projects June 11Seniors are embracing wireless telecommunication faster than predicted
Many seniors are quickly adopting wireless phone technology, and plenty are ditching their landlines altogether, according to the…
News June 8Study links CNA staffing levels to fall rates for nursing home residents
Unfamiliar surroundings and staff are two conditions that can contribute to a new nursing home resident’s risk for…
News June 8Teamwork, communication tied to quality of nursing home care
Nursing homes that foster an environment in which workers feel they are valued contributors to a team of…
News June 8AARP launches online personal health record
AARP announced the release of an online personal health record (PHR) designed specifically for people over 50. The…
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