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Congratulations to the 2012 LeadingAge honorees

Long-term care is an ever-evolving field requiring creativity, vision, innovation and inspiration to meet the challenges of today—and…

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Criminal activity found in background checks of disciplined aides

In an investigation conducted by the Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) and mandated by…

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Study suggests social factors play a role in hospital readmissions

Now that patient outcomes and readmission rates are directly tied to reimbursements from the Centers for Medicare &…

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Minority seniors fare well in ethnically similar communities, study finds

Encouraging diversity has been a social goal for many years. However, a recent study suggests that for older…

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Low RN staffing hours linked to higher hospitalization, mortality rates during norovirus outbreaks, study finds

A recent study, which will be published in the October 24 issue of JAMA, found that facilities with…

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A bad break for sleeping pills?

Nursing home residents who use a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic drug as a sleep aid—including Ambien, Lunesta, Sonata and others—may…

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Nursing home customer satisfaction improves, employee satisfaction stays level, according to survey

The 2011–2012 National Research Survey of Customer and Employee Satisfaction, conducted by the National Research Corporation, reflects growing…

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LTC trends report: Reimbursement #1 challenge, technology #1 game changer

Long-term care facilities will have to pay attention to staff nurturing, deliver a new generation of quality care…

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RICO suit filed against nursing home workers unions

HealthBridge Management and affiliate CareOne Management have filed a RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) against the…

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