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Study 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…
News June 7FCC, medical leaders hold mHealth summit to discuss mobile medical device technology
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) met with medical technology leaders, wireless communications companies and healthcare organizations Wednesday to…
News June 7ALFA urges measures to fight ‘pension poaching’
The U.S. Special Committee on Aging on Wednesday heard testimony on the exploitation of senior veterans by “pension…
News June 7Pentecostal moments in long-term care
Can religion add quality to life in advanced age? Can it do so when dementia sets in?The search…
Projects June 7What’s for dinner? Nothing
It’s almost lunchtime here. Time to take a break and regroup for the afternoon. I’m feeling just a bit…
Projects June 7Innovation clashes with harsh economic reality in LTC design
Environments for aging are always top of mind here at Long-Term Living, an area of the LTC industry…
Projects June 6AHCA to Congress: Don’t use Medicaid’s provider tax rates to bail out student loans
The American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) petitioned House and Senate leaders…
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