Kizzy Kalu, a Colorado businessman on trial for luring nursing home workers to the United States under false pretenses, was found guilty July 2 of trafficking in forced labor.
Ask the nursing expert: How do I balance administrative tasks with resident and family meetings?
By
Anne Marie Barnett
Aug 02, 2011
Anne Marie Barnett, RN, President, Maryland NADONA/LTC
Nursing home operators’ self-dealings criticized in national report
By
Kimberly Marselas
Jan 03, 2018
A highly critical analysis finds nearly three-quarters of U.S. nursing homes are involved in “related party transactions,” often funneling money to sister companies while claiming to be cash-strapped...
Senate approves guest worker program provision
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Haymarket Media
May 24, 2007
Proponents of immigration reform scored a legislative victory on Tuesday.
Sabra CEO believes industry’s headwinds are in the rearview; expects ‘quiet’ year as it closes...
By
Marty Stempniak
Feb 26, 2019
An industry leader noted some “tangible” reasons for optimism in skilled nursing Monday, including a demographic uptick with the aging population.
Common issue: ACO confusion
By
Elizabeth Newman
Nov 01, 2011
Healthcare providers are struggling to decipher new approaches to reimbursement, including accountable care organizations, according to a new survey.
Scientists achieve breakthrough in stem cell research
By
Haymarket Media
Nov 26, 2007
Stem cell research recently took a major step forward as scientists succeeded in turning human skin cells into cells closely resembling embryonic stem cells.
Should nurses give remodeling input?
By
Anne Marie Barnett
Mar 01, 2011
Anne Marie Barnett, RN, President, Maryland NADONA/LTC
CAST releases EHR model
Jun 21, 2016
A new case study, updated electronic health record portfolio and a new CAST 7-stage EHR Adoption Model are among the offerings in the latest LeadingAGE Cast Electronic Health Records Selection Portfolio.
Become tech savvy at McKnight’s Super Tuesday webinar
Jun 25, 2015
McKnight’s Super Tuesday webinar on June 30 will give providers an overview of available technologies for dementia residents. A continuing education credit is available.