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March 5
When residents move out, who fills their place?
Last Monday, three residents who have been here longer than me were scheduled to move…
March 1
When resident aggression turns physical
It’s the violence in nursing homes story that receives far less press: Residents striking out…
March 1
A toast ‘to your health’ might not be so healthy for LTC seniors
Everyone is gearing up for the new, livelier environments that baby boomers will demand in…
February 29
Boomers reveal ignorance about Medicare
The ’60s British rock band The Who created an anthem for baby boomers with its…
February 29
Family-owned SNFs: Can they survive?
Ten years ago one of the 12 Bortz family-owned nursing home facilities in Michigan won…
February 28
What to expect from an OSHA visit
It’s looking like a good Monday. No call-offs. No complaints. No weekend catastrophes. Coffee is…
February 27
Did federal surveyors influence medication changes?
Federal surveyors were here in December, the first time I had seen them survey. A…
February 24
4 ways psychology can improve your bottom line
It’s common knowledge that mental health and physical health are connected, but are you aware…
February 24
Serving our readers, one update at a time
With a new website come new opportunities. Now that we’ve settled in with the functionality…
February 23
Revising the Five-Star Quality Rating System: What stays, what goes?
It’s an annual narrative that local journalists would be remiss to ignore. The U.S.
February 23
Supporting younger LTC residents with traumatic pasts
A study on the effects of traumatic events and the benefits of group support was…
February 23
What MDS 3.0 gets right
Those of us who work with the MDS 3.0 on a daily basis often feel…
