Supreme Court deals blow to unions, limits contraceptive mandate
Jun 30, 2014
The Supreme Court issued two highly anticipated rulings Monday morning with implications for long-term care providers.
McKnight’s honored in 2009 APEX Awards contest
Jul 06, 2009
McKnight’s Long-Term Care News received four editorial awards in this year’s APEX Awards for Publication Excellence competition. That brings the number of APEX distinctions to 10 in the last...
Racial disparity apparent in long-term care
Apr 03, 2008
A “resegregation of sorts” is occurring in the world of eldercare, according to a news report. Elderly black people increasingly are likely to be in nursing homes while older whites more often...
An IT essential
By
Julie Williamson
Dec 01, 2007
When it comes to protecting information technology, asset management is not an optional task, technology experts say
Physicians, therapists fight 4.4% cut
By
James M. Berklan
Dec 06, 2022
Physicians, therapists and other providers were in a full-on battle to block a 4.4% cut to a key payment factor.
DiNovi named executive director at Parkshore
By
Elizabeth Newman
Sep 18, 2018
Annika DiNovi has been named executive director at Parkshore, a 15-story continuing care retirement community in Seattle that was the first community developed by Transforming Age (formerly Presbyterian...
Digital health company announces partnership
Dec 20, 2017
Rimidi, a digital health company provides software and clinical analytics for chronic disease management, and Eli Lilly and Company have announced a partnership.
Illinois becomes fifth state to allow cameras in nursing home rooms
By
Aug 25, 2015
Legislation allowing families to install cameras in nursing home rooms was signed into law by Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner (R) last week.
Bill to limit hydrocodone access wins broad Congressional support
By
McKnight's Staff
Mar 21, 2013
Bipartisan bills introduced Wednesday in both houses of Congress propose tightening access to hydrocodone painkillers such as Vicodin.
Court says employer not burdened by contraception mandate
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jan 02, 2013
A federal trial court has declined to grant an injunction in a case over the Affordable Care Act’s “contraceptive mandate,” finding against companies that said the requirement goes against...