Nursing home operator faces setback in lawsuit that brought $30 million judgment against it
Mar 01, 2009
An appeals court has ordered the retrial of a lawsuit in which a major nursing home chain had most of a $29.8 million punitive damages award against it thrown out. The Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled...
Approved: ‘New era’ flu test detects four viruses in three hours
Jan 23, 2008
Federal regulators have approved a diagnostic test than can screen for the flu and three other common respiratory viruses all at the same time. Results can be had in about three hours, they said.
Poll: Candidates should propose long-term care plans
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Haymarket Media
Oct 15, 2007
Americans are looking to the presidential candidates for long-term care solutions, a new poll reveals.
At last, Omnicare to buy NeighborCare?
By
Haymarket Media
Jun 17, 2005
A major acquisition could be on the horizon in the long-term care pharmacy industry.
Iowa charges nursing home owners with consumer fraud
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Haymarket Media
May 31, 2005
The state of Iowa has filed a lawsuit against the owners of a Des Moines nursing home accusing them of consumer fraud.
Attends to eliminate West Coast manufacturing
Jul 14, 2009
Attends Healthcare Products recently announced plans to stop manufacturing on the West Coast. As a result, all manufacturing will take place in its facility in Greenville, NC.
Prolonging other lives
By
Amy Novotney
Jul 04, 2016
How, where and when furniture is used is directly related to the ability to extend its durability and life, especially in high-traffic areas like dining rooms or lobbies
Reader Poll: What’s the best part of your day?
Sep 05, 2016
“It is the unexpected parts of my day that are sometimes my favorite. I love walking through our centers and hearing residents answer the question of what life at Wesley Woods is like.”
I couldn’t live without … Fast World Works inventory management
Nov 01, 2013
As the chief operating officer for MasterCare Inc., a skilled nursing management company, Bryan Hornsby has to keep track of all the equipment in multiple SNFs. This formidable task is much easier today,...
BusinessBriefs for August 2014
Aug 01, 2014
» Center Management Group of Flushing, NY, will pay $145 million to purchase five nursing facilities and two senior living communities from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The company currently operates...