Foundations and Granite Creek Health win Gold in Tech Awards
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Elizabeth Newman
Oct 02, 2018
Foundations Health Solutions in Warren, OH, and Granite Creek Health and Rehab in Prescott City, AZ, won Gold Awards.
Westminster-Canterbury wins Dignity Gold in McKnight’s Tech Awards
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Elizabeth Newman
Oct 01, 2018
Seniors with cognitive impairment are at risk for isolation and depression. But Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay in Virginia Beach, VA, used innovative bedside technology to boost engagement, allowing...
Flu killed 80,000 people last year
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Elizabeth Newman
Sep 28, 2018
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed the flu killed 80,000 people last season, and resulted in another 900,000 going to the hospital.
Felts joins MedTrainer as SVP, Sales
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Elizabeth Newman
Sep 25, 2018
Felts will execute national sales strategies that drive corporate objectives and revenue growth, including forecasting and responding to market changes. He will also lead MedTrainer’s sales team and...
Keep the conference fires burning
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Elizabeth Newman
Sep 21, 2018
Long-term care isn’t easy. It’s not only the battles over funding and regulations. The work is physically and emotionally demanding.
McKnight’s Fall Expo will be Wednesday
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Elizabeth Newman
Sep 20, 2018
Register for the event and to find out more about the speakers, sessions and sponsors.
MedBanks bring security to long-term care
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Elizabeth Newman
Sep 18, 2018
CUBEX LLC’s MedBank Medical Solutions, a leading provider of pharmacy and supply management technology, has added two new solutions for healthcare facilities and institutional pharmacies looking to improve...
Butner appointed VP at LCCA
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Elizabeth Newman
Sep 18, 2018
Life Care Centers of America recently appointed Nancy Butner as vice president of its Northwest Division. In this role, Butner will oversee operations — including clinical and rehabilitation care and...
DiNovi named executive director at Parkshore
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Elizabeth Newman
Sep 18, 2018
Annika DiNovi has been named executive director at Parkshore, a 15-story continuing care retirement community in Seattle that was the first community developed by Transforming Age (formerly Presbyterian...
Montessori methods may improve care nursing homes: Study
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Elizabeth Newman
Sep 14, 2018
A graduate student is testing out methods made popular in early childhood learning, hoping to improve dementia care for nursing home residents. Delainey Smyth, who is a first-year speech-language pathology...