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Caught in the middle of conversations
Many times in my more than 16 years of living in nursing homes I have…
3 ways to measure marketing tactic effectiveness
With the exit of the holidays and the dropping of the Times Square ball, it’s…
A dogged advocate for the national Alzheimer’s plan
Studies and plans related to public initiatives often suffer from a shortage of concrete solutions…
Beyond fall prevention: Solving the hip fracture crisis
With around 300,000 hip fractures anticipated to occur this year in the United States alone—the…
Why EHRs matter to LTC’s future
Hospitals began adopting electronic health records (EHRs) more than 15 years ago, using them to…
Market growth drives senior housing in 2013
The long-term care market is poised for growth in 2013 after the industry experienced a…
A recent ER visit
A little over a week ago after being out, I experienced chest pains. Usually when…
And we’re off!
I barely had a chance to digest my traditional New Year’s day feast of pork…
Techno-gaming: Residents dance, cycle and play their way through rehab
Most residents view their physical or occupational therapy regimens as a chore, but some companies…
Skin and wound care programs for LTC
Anyone who reflects on the current status of skin and wound care in long-term care…
Aging well or just aging: The rockers of my youth
I was one of the estimated 50 million people who watched the “12-12-12” concert for…
How occupational therapists influence LTC design decisions
Kerrie Ramsdell is on a quest to change the way people think about occupational therapists,…