AHRQ releases patient safety training program for LTC
A new training program, “Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities,” aims to improve the way resident conditions are monitored…
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Visiting nurses look to robotic telemedicine for virtual visits
The caregivers at Visiting Nurses & Hospice of Vermont and New Hampshire (VNAVNH) soon will be traveling far…
News July 26Louisville, Ky. sees growth in seniors’ needs
Services and environments for the agingare the focus of city planners in a 10-acre site in downtown. Louisville,…
News July 25Moving forward on the National Alzheimer’s Plan
With the final National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease (NAPA) in place, the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care,…
News July 25Prudential stops LTC group coverage sales
Prudential Financial is the latest in a line of insurers who are fleeing the long-term care coverage market.The…
News July 24Trouble at two Kansas City senior living facilities
Missing senior found deadAuthorities are investigating the death of a man who wandered away from a Kansas City,…
News July 23Connecticut nursing home strike gets ugly
On July 3, 2012, 700 nursing home workers, members of the Service Employees International Union, began a strike…
News July 23Hospitals’ readmission rates not budging
U.S. hospitals are making little progress in reducing patient readmissions despite government initiatives and looming financial penalties, according…
News July 20CMS adds another $275 million in funding for state system improvements
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is giving states a new chance to compete for $275…
News July 20
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