Consumers Union on Monday withdrew its 2004 Nursing Home Watch List, citing potential incomplete data due to processing problems experienced by external project consultants. The group said it would reissue...
McKnight’s Super Tuesdays kick off today
Apr 12, 2011
McKnight’s Long-Term Care News is kicking off its Super Tuesdays webcast series today. Cynthia Morton, executive vice president of the National Association for the Support of Long Term Care, will...
CFOs: Feeling less viability
By
John O'Connor
Oct 17, 2019
Fully 70% of skilled nursing chief financial officers said they were optimistic about their organizations’ ability to compete in their respective local markets — but that represents a slide from 78%...
Participate in rehab, hospice studies
Jul 11, 2018
Providers are encouraged to participate in studies that examine benefits and salary data for their profession.
Study: Older adults stay busy
By
Haymarket Media
Sep 09, 2005
Seniors are active in their respective communities, new research indicates.
State lawmakers debate SNF dementia training bill
By
Feb 17, 2016
Iowa lawmakers and nursing home industry groups faced off earlier this week on a bill that would require dementia training for new employees. More critically, it also would require those employees demonstrate...
Seeking meaning, with benefits
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 17, 2019
While nearly all long-term care administrators and nursing leaders find their work meaningful and their contributions valued by co-workers, many wish they had better support from bosses and are looking...
Get your free CE today
Jul 12, 2011
If you listen in today for the McKnight’s Super Tuesday webcast at 1 p.m. Eastern, you can earn one free continuing education credit (CE).
New employee engagement software released
Jan 31, 2017
OnShift Engage, a new cloud-based employee engagement software solution, is designed to measure satisfaction and track employee performance, the company said.
Study: Amino acid linked to cognitive decline in older adults
By
Haymarket Media
Oct 07, 2005
An amino acid that is tied to heart disease and stroke might be associated with lower mental functioning, according to new data.
The study found that for people over 60, increasing levels of homocysteine...