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June 12
A bitter battle on Capitol Hill
Another bitter battle is brewing on Capitol Hill over how to prevent student loan interest…
June 11
A team approach to HIT
Last month, the Office of the National Coordinator held a roundtable meeting of LTPAC (long-term…
June 11
A broken AFO
I cannot remember when my AFOs (ankle-foot orthoses) were made. But I know they are…
June 11
Opportunities for enhancement
In Texas, the turnover and vacancy rate for certified nursing assistants (CNAs) in LTC nursing…
June 7
Pentecostal moments in long-term care
Can religion add quality to life in advanced age? Can it do so when dementia…
June 7
What’s for dinner? Nothing
It’s almost lunchtime here. Time to take a break and regroup for the afternoon. I’m feeling…
June 6
Innovation clashes with harsh economic reality in LTC design
Environments for aging are always top of mind here at Long-Term Living, an area of…
June 6
Key considerations when transitioning to an eMAR system
With the growing use of electronic data in healthcare to improve quality of care and…
June 5
The new Community First Choice program: How will it affect LTC providers?
The Obama Administration seems determined to keep patients in their community settings and out of…
June 4
5 team building practices that will make your staff want to stay
According to a 2011 American Health Care Association study, the average nursing home turnover rate is…
May 31
End-of-life discussions shouldn’t be saved til the end, ACPEL conference urges
The message emerging from this week’s International Society of Advance Care Planning & End of…
May 31
The case for hospice in the skilled nursing setting
After working for 15 years in skilled nursing care in New York and Massachusetts, the…
