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4 steps to overcoming a negative reputation
It is not uncommon for census and revenue challenges to result from issues that have negatively impacted your…
Projects December 14Nursing home admin convicted of healthcare fraud, kickbacks
A former Houston, Texas nursing home administrator was convicted late last week of healthcare fraud and anti-kickback violations…
News December 13Coordinated care model provides new staffing opportunities
Everyone’s talking about “care coordination” these days. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation has just put $1 billion…
Projects December 13Provider groups: GOP spending bill would mean more SNF Medicare reductions
Editor’s note: Article updated December 14, 2011, to account for House passing the Middle Class Tax Relief and…
News December 13Research shows statins may be beneficial in treating Alzheimer’s
Prior research studies have suggested certain cholesterol lowering statin drugs may not have beneficial effects on patients with…
News December 12Steady nursing care trends
The stability in nursing care fundamentals continues as occupancy has remained essentially flat. In 3Q11, nursing care occupancy…
Projects December 12A resident caught in the middle of employee disciplinary action
Last Wednesday the nurse aide students began two days of clinicals. Their instructor and the floor aides supervise…
Projects December 12Depression common in low-paid nursing home workers
Symptoms of depressions are common among low-wage nursing home employees, according to a study led by the Harvard…
News December 9Recent increase of young nurses may ease fears of future shortage, researchers say
The number of young people becoming registered nurses has grown sharply since 2002 despite concerns of a looming…
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