CenterLight Health System has hired William C. Pelzar as the organization’s first chief information officer.
Milwaukee SNF to close
Nov 21, 2017
The Villa at River Parkway in Milwaukee will close in March, the facility announced.
Newsweek names infection prevention bests
By
Kimberly Marselas
May 27, 2020
Newsweek, in partnership with The Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit that evaluates healthcare quality, kicking off a new healthcare ratings series with a look at the nation’s best infection prevention...
Recession proof?
Apr 23, 2008
The seniors housing and care industry remained robust in the last quarter of 2007. As an example, the percentage of performing loans rose slightly to 99.5%, a new report by the National Investment Center...
NIC announces new partner in data-transparency effort
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Kimberly Marselas
Sep 17, 2019
The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care has added PointClickCare as its newest NIC Actual Rates Software Partner, adding new data sources and analytic tools used to inform decision making...
Allevant Solutions is created in an effort to improve rural care
Mar 13, 2013
Mayo Clinic and Select Medical recently announced the formation of Allevant Solutions. The firm’s goal is to improve healthcare services in nursing homes and hospitals that are located in rural areas.
Xerox helps Harden Healthcare boost its IT performance
Dec 05, 2012
Under a five-year contract, Xerox is hosting Harden Healthcare’s data center. Xerox will provide a simplified information technology environment that accommodates the organization’s strategy...
VCPI’s newest dashboard to offer enhanced clinical information
Sep 28, 2011
VCPI, in conjunction with PointRight Inc., is preparing to release additional functionality for its Decision Point Outcomes Dashboard for Skilled Nursing Facilities. The updated dashboard will offer enhanced...
New FDA site offers information on medical devices
Apr 20, 2010
The Food and Drug Administration has unveiled a website that targets medical devices and radiation-emitting products. The site will provide information about medical device and radiation-emitting product...
Rich color trend inspires new flooring products
By
Kimberly Marselas
Sep 11, 2018
Commercial flooring company Patcraft has introduced a variety of color-forward styles for carpet tile, resilient and other materials, a design effort intended to stimulate emotions and thought processes...