Long-term care leaders are eyeing the next 18 months warily, despite recent victories in the form of better-than-expected Medicare reimbursements for fiscal 2023 and Monday’s partial reprieve on emergency...
Urgency picks up with Pinnacle Awards entry period half over
By
James M. Berklan
Sep 29, 2023
The McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards, the sector’s top recognition program for honoring long-term care industry veterans, is halfway to its Oct. 20 entry deadline.
Providers gain needed allies against automatic nurse-aide training lockouts
By
James M. Berklan
Sep 15, 2022
Wednesday was a good day for nursing home operators and others opposed to nurse-aide training lockouts triggered automatically by high federal fines.
Pressure injury group conference Nov. 18-19
By
James M. Berklan
Nov 03, 2022
The National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel will hold a major conference Nov. 18-19 at the landmark Mayflower Hotel in Washington.
Execs: Regional providers well-positioned to get more from skilled nursing payers, staff
By
James M. Berklan
Mar 11, 2024
The time has come for skilled nursing operators to become more assertive with payors and value-based care partners, and regional providers are uniquely positioned to reap rewards, executives say.
Long-term care’s top veterans in the limelight
By
James M. Berklan
Dec 16, 2022
The 2023 class of McKnight’s Pinnacle Award winners has been set, and so has the open-invite awards ceremony and dinner where the top veterans will be celebrated.
ADVION 34th annual meeting kicks off Oct. 1
By
James M. Berklan
Sep 08, 2023
The 34th annual conference of ADVION (formerly NASL) takes place Oct. 1-3 in Denver.
McKnight’s O’Connor finalist for ‘Pulitzer’ of business journalism
By
James M. Berklan
Apr 12, 2023
McKnight’s Editorial Director John O’Connor has been named a finalist in the “Best Commentary/Blog” category of the 69th annual Jesse H. Neal Awards competition.
McKnight’s wishes all providers a happy, healthy Fourth of July
By
James M. Berklan
Jun 30, 2023
With many people already poised to enter a long holiday weekend, the entire McKnight’s team would like to wish all long-term care providers and their teams an enjoyable Fourth of July holiday.
DOL webinar Thursday for post-acute caregivers, employers
By
James M. Berklan
Nov 11, 2022
The U.S, Department of Labor is hosting a special webinar aimed at post-acute caregivers and their employers Thursday.