McKnight’s earns top honors in Hermes international competition
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 25, 2022
The McKnight’s Long-Term Care News art and editorial teams captured seven awards in the 2022 Hermes Creative Awards.
Susie Williams named executive director at Nature Trail
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 21, 2022
In her new role, Susie Williams oversees all aspects of the 74-bed skilled nursing facility located in Mount Vernon, IL.
Feds’ spotlight on owners could detract from patient focus, experts warn
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 21, 2022
An effort to improve transparency into nursing home ownership took a major leap forward when federal officials posted previously non-public data Wednesday. But providers and legal experts cautioned that...
BREAKING: Ownership changes go public in fresh CMS move
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 20, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services early Wednesday announced it had posted data on nursing home ownership changes to its website in an effort to increase transparency.
This ‘less costly’ staffing fix can’t get past the border
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 20, 2022
A larger pool of immigrants in the U.S. could both improve nursing homes’ ability to hire for frontline positions and reduce dependency on institutional care in the long-term, speakers at a healthcare...
Recruiting immigrants? Invite them in and wrap them up
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 19, 2022
The message is clear then that providers who want to succeed while on this recruitment journey must prepare for some key challenges; chief among them is the idea that these workers, like any others, will...
Biden targets nursing homes
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 01, 2022
President Joe Biden made nursing home history March 1, when he included the sector in his first State of the Union address. Biden pledged a crackdown on private-equity investors and vowed tougher oversight.
Having My Say | Let’s put a new spin on this tired ol’ staffing story
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 01, 2022
As the skilled nursing sector has shed hundreds of thousands of jobs over the last two years, we’ve had plenty of professionals try to explain why providers can’t get staff to stay.
Chris Eamiguel named CFO of Texas SNF chain
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 19, 2022
Chris Eamiguel has been named permanent chief financial officer for Creative Solutions in Healthcare, which claims to be the largest skilled nursing operator in Texas.