Will Congress continue to turn a deaf ear to the nursing home crisis if residents are dying for want of stability, if hospitals are backed up and unable to discharge patients for lack of admitting facilities?
In this podcast, McKnight’s Danielle Brown interviews Amy Stewart of AAPACN about the pending federal vaccine mandate, staffing shortages and infection control strategies providers can take now to avoid...
I think it’s important that we recognize the impact COVID has had on our staff — and in some cases, recognize the damage it has done. Our staff are experiencing dissatisfaction and disconnection at...
One of my favorite holiday movies is “Elf.” A movie about a human, who is raised at the North Pole as an elf. When Buddy, our main character, finds out he is human (an absolutely hysterical scene),...
If it’s any consolation, you no longer walk alone. At least, not on the labor front.
The newly-remodeled lobby of the skilled nursing facility looked more like a luxury hotel. The colors were muted, earth-tone hues, low light illuminating the front desk. It was welcoming to the daughter...
Earn up to two continuing education credits Oct. 21 by attending the latest McKnight’s Online Forum. The event will kick off at 10:30 a.m. ET with “Pest pressures in a rapidly changing world.” Speaking...
Today, for the first time at mcknights.com, you can read about and HEAR about agency staffing and other key issues straight from providers’ mics.
In this podcast, McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Senior Editor Kimberly Marselas interviews Zach Kim Marselas and Zach Shamberg of the Pennsylvania Health Care Association discuss staffing and funding...
James Berklan and Brendan Williams of the New Hampshire Health Care Association discuss the staffing environment and the agency threat live from the floor of the 2021 AHCA/NCAL convention.
