Surveillance is the most essential component of an infection prevention program, a nurse trainer said Tuesday.
McKnight’s Tech Awards open
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 04, 2019
The 2019 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards is now accepting entries. Skilled nursing and assisted living providers may enter in one or more of the six categories. Submissions are being accepted...
Fabric donated for Love Quilt
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 04, 2019
Milliken Specialty Interiors, a business of Milliken’s Performance and Protective Textiles division, has donated white cotton fabric to support The Love Quilt Project, a non-profit organization that...
Advance care planning partnership announced
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 04, 2019
Allegheny Health Network announced a partnership with advance care planning technology provider Vync to help with end-of-life care decisions.
Cortex launches new feature
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 04, 2019
Software company Cortex has debuted a new feature called “Opportunities” to its patient discharge calls, hospital alerts, and risk scoring platform.
Vacuum system available
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 04, 2019
Kaivac is promoting its OmniFlex Dispense-and-Vac system to increase easy in cleaning.
HCR ManorCare selects dialysis services
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 04, 2019
Dialyze Direct has entered into a national cooperation agreement with HCR ManorCare to provide staff-assisted in-home hemodialysis services at HCR ManorCare’s ManorCare Health Services skilled nursing...
Ramachandran joins Wynscape
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Elizabeth Newman
Jun 04, 2019
Mahesh Ramachandran, M.D., has joined Wynscape Health and Rehabilitation of Wyndemere’s medical team.
Avamere adds SNF
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 04, 2019
The Avamere Family of Companies now owns a short-term skilled nursing facility in Albuquerque.
Learn about PDPM at June 13 webinar
By
Elizabeth Newman
May 31, 2019
As administrators prepare for the Patient-Driven Payment Model, many are still seeking answers to questions around variable per diem adjustment schedule, the PPS MDS schedule, the Interim Payment Assessment...