Skilled nursing has its first WELL-certified building, a facility recognized for its commitment to improving the health and well-being of residents, staff and visitors. Menno Haven Rehabilitation Center,...
HealthDirect picks up 25th pharmacy
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 23, 2019
HealthDirect Pharmacy Services on Monday announced its acquisition of King of Prussia Pharmacy Services, or KOPPS, bringing its total locations to 25. KOPPS has provided long-term care pharmacy services...
SNF taps into Curavi’s telemed platform
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 23, 2019
Telemedicine firm Curavi Health has expanded its relationship with the Ocean Healthcare Network to Elmora Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Elizabeth, NJ. Ocean Healthcare now has five member...
Innovaccer launches Medical Homes solution
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 23, 2019
Data-activation company Innovaccer Inc. has launched a Patient-Centered Medical Homes solution aimed at managing end-to-end needs of organizations from advancing primary care initiatives to establish a...
25 awarded Beacon for ‘Best in Wellness’
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 23, 2019
Twenty-five senior living communities, including several continuing care retirement communities, have been recognized with the first ICAA NuStep Beacon Awards for their “Best in Wellness” achievements....
Study promotes use of Hydrofera Blue antibacterial dressings
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 23, 2019
Hydrofera Blue antibacterial wound dressings, combined with comprehensive Skilled Clinical Care, provided faster healing times and lower treatment costs than other advanced dressings, according to a retrospective...
Windsor Run breaks ground on LTC building
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 23, 2019
Windsor Run, an Erikson Living retirement community in Matthews, NC, broke ground on its new continuing care neighborhood Oct. 11. The first phase of the building, called Piedmont Overlook, will offer...
New floor scrubber stretches productivity
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 23, 2019
Kaivac’s new AutoVac Stretch has a unique, single-fill recycling option that requires just 11 gallons of water to clean up to 25,000 square feet of flooring — up to 5,000 square feet more than a 32-inch...
3M’s certified Green Seal portfolio expands
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 23, 2019
Two new 3M floor pads have received Green Seal’s Certification of Environmental Innovation under the GS-20 standard, which recognizes products that significantly reduce environmental impact through product...
Phoebe Ministries promotes Staska-Pier, Roman
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 23, 2019
Allentown, PA-based Phoebe Ministries has promoted Michell Staska-Pier, RN, LNHA, to vice president of healthcare services. In this role, Staska-Pier provides oversight, direction and strategy to support...