The Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders has selected HealthcareSource for e-learning content and webinars, the company announced.
Appointment and scheduling tool from Edentech released
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Elizabeth Newman
Jul 10, 2013
Edentech Solutions Group has announced the release of Hourglass V2013.1, a resource scheduling and appointment tracking tool.
Pathway Health and Redilearning launch first series
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Elizabeth Newman
Jul 10, 2013
Pathway Health and Redilearning Corp, which recently announced a partnership, have a new 10-course package on rehospitalization. Participants will learn how to avoid unnecessary rehospitalizations and...
McKesson creates mobile pharmacy app
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Elizabeth Newman
Jul 10, 2013
McKesson announced a new mobile delivery app that captures payment and pharmacy signatures in a patient’s home or bedside. The Mobile Delivery App was built for Apple iOS products and is free.
Redesigned dumbwaiters arrive from Butler Mobility
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Elizabeth Newman
Jul 10, 2013
A new re-engineered line of electric dumbwaiters is available for commercial and residential needs, Butler Mobility announced.
Handle glows in dark
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Elizabeth Newman
Jul 10, 2013
A new handle called Flip A Grip can be installed in a doorway or area where a large grab bar won’t fit. Invented by a physical therapist, the handle has exterior screws and is easy to install, the...
Coro Health debuts mobile app
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Elizabeth Newman
Jul 10, 2013
A new mobile app from Coro Health allows users to access religious texts or prayers.
Deadline nears for McKnight’s Tech Awards
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Elizabeth Newman
Jul 10, 2013
Long-term care providers have until Friday to enter the second annual McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards. The goal is to recognize efforts that enhance the resident caregiving experience.
Nursing home wins ‘retaliation’ court victory
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Elizabeth Newman
Jul 09, 2013
A Texas nursing home has triumphed in a lawsuit that claimed it had retaliated against a facility resident when family members complained about her care.
The long-term care leftovers that earned a warning
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Elizabeth Newman
Jul 09, 2013
Today in the annals of Nursing Homes That Should Know Better, we turn our attention to a rural part of Tennessee.