CareWorx Corporation announced it has merged with Fully Managed Technology Inc., a large Canadian cloud service provider.
PokitDok Inc. acquired
By
Elizabeth Newman
Dec 18, 2018
Change Healthcare announced it had bought the intellectual property and other assets from PokitDok Inc, a platform-as-a-service company for healthcare.
No-flush urinal provides waterless option
By
Elizabeth Newman
Dec 18, 2018
Waterless Co. offers no-flush urinals.
Four things skilled care operators better watch during 2019
By
John O'Connor
Dec 17, 2018
You know that big ol’ bullseye that always seems to be on your back? It’s about to get bigger.
Hospice provider must pay $6M to settle False Claims Act allegations
By
Marty Stempniak
Dec 17, 2018
An Atlanta-based hospice provider will pay almost $6 million to settle allegations of providing care to patients who weren’t dying.
Latest NIC data shows ‘surprising’ increase in skilled nursing occupancy
By
Marty Stempniak
Dec 13, 2018
New data shows there was an unexpected increase in occupancy at skilled nursing facilities, following up the previous quarter’s record low.
BrightSpring, PharMerica to merge
By
Elizabeth Newman
Dec 12, 2018
BrightSpring Health Services and PharMerica Corporation have announced they are combining forces.
Do not harm – The ethics of hand hygiene
By
Martie Moore
Dec 10, 2018
Engaging in an ethical dialogue has to be done with authentic intent by leaders.
Sizing up a major skilled-care bankruptcy: Prelude or a comeuppance?
By
John O'Connor
Dec 10, 2018
When Senior Care Centers announced last week it would seek creditor protection, shockwaves quickly shot through the field. After all, this was no mom-and-pop operator.
Top brass, colleges announce ‘transformative’ summit for LTC administrators
By
James M. Berklan
Dec 11, 2018
Long-term care providers, associations, and colleges will make history when a variety of their top leaders meet for the first time at a newly created academic summit in June.