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2012 LTC rate report: Nursing homes reach $90k, market ripe for adult day services
Most long-term care sectors increased costs by 3-4 percent in the past year, but two…
One-on-one with… Eileen Malo
The Bon Secours Health System is a not-for-profit Catholic health system established by the Sisters…
High-tech, high-touch connectivity
While attending the LeadingAge Conference in Denver last month, I had the opportunity to converse…
SNFs: Be nimble, resourceful and ready to fight
As our long national nightmare known as the 2012 presidential election recedes into history, skilled…
A long-term care life without mirrors
At a recent doctor's appointment I was shocked to see my reflection in a full-length…
Recovering from disaster in long-term care
As entire areas of the country continue on with the arduous task of recovering from…
Dementia-friendly bathing
A nice hot bath is one of life’s simple pleasures. However, bathing a resident with…
What President Obama’s re-election means for the future of long-term care
The re-election of President Obama and the retention of a Democratic majority in the Senate…
2012 Elections: President Obama wins, balance of Congress retained
Voters returned President Obama to the White House, overcoming a resistance to his agenda by…
Incontinence: Documentation risks and payment issues
One of the most frequent issues related to quality of care, quality of life and…
Voting in a nursing home
When I first went to a nursing home in 1996, I did not know how…
How to help new residents adapt to nursing home life
The nursing home can be an overwhelming and scary place for new residents and their…