When she was growing up in Bowling Green, OH, Erin Donaldson had a close relationship with her grandparents, which ultimately influenced her decision to go into senior living.
Clinical Briefs for Tuesday, July 9
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 08, 2019
Baby dolls help perk up Alzheimer’s patients … New tool may reduce medication errors … Age and noise affect hearing loss differently
Meet Jolene Roberts, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 08, 2019
Jolene Roberts was a 28-year-old social worker when she bought a nursing home from a retiring owner. That facility became one of the largest in Nebraska and one of the first to provide post-acute rehab...
Bleach wipes kill Candida auris
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 28, 2019
Medline announced the first EPA-registered product that kills Candida auris, an emerging pathogen.
Disaster recovery program announced
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 28, 2019
Cantata Health’s Disaster Recovery Program has been launched for users of its long-term care platform, NetSolutions. The program is designed to help skilled nursing facilities faced with a natural...
CarePort Health announces partnership
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 28, 2019
CarePort Health has announced a partnership with Baltimore-based Audacious Inquiry, which allows CarePort to integrate with AI’s Encounter Notification Service® Providers using AI in one of its...
Cannabidiol for seniors? Maybe.
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 27, 2019
I’ve tended to raise an eyebrow when both vendors and people I know have touted the benefits of CBD (Cannabidiol) products.
Cantata Health, ABILITY announce partnership
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 26, 2019
EHR provider Cantata Health and ABILITY have announced a partnership to improve reimbursement and compliance for skilled nursing facilities.
SNF receives $9.4M loan
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 26, 2019
The Lodge of Warner Robins in Warner Robins, GA, received a $9.4 million loan through FHA Sec. 232/223(f) program, Lancaster Pollard Mortgage Company announced.
AI technology applied to claims
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 26, 2019
Change Healthcare said it has applied its Claims Lifecycle Artificial Intelligence technology to its management suite by introducing Assurance Reimbursement Management™ Denial Propensity Scoring and...