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Nursing’s top 10 pressing issues
Like many other healthcare professions, nursing is at a crossroads. Rapidly evolving regulatory, political, demographic,…
Direct care, America’s fastest-growing occupation
This month, PHI released its latest analysis of the direct-care workforce. Most striking are the…
June 2012 CE Test
Continuing Education Test #175 Based on Long-Term Living June 2012 How to Use the ACHCA Continuing Education…
New palliative/end-of-life care measures for LTC
By 2030, there will be more than 72 million elderly Americans. With approximately 2.5 million…
ACHCA leadership panel addresses LTC challenges
The top leaders of the major long-term healthcare associations gathered recently during the American College of…
Person-centered care: The bottom line
In 2003, a study of best practices for meal service in long-term care found that…
A man with a simple mission: to change the world
There was lots of talk at the ALFA Conference & Expo this week in Dallas…
Repurposing a property—LA style
Old buildings are finding new life across the country. Whether buildings are abandoned, underused or obsolete, architects and…
Restorative nursing: It takes a facility
In 2010, my administrator was staring at our most recent three-month FQIP (Facility Quality Measure/Indicator…
A safe patient handling program pays off
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare workers who lift and help move patients…
The stone removal’s aftermath
The 9 mm kidney stone which has plagued me since January was blown to bits…