Time is running out: McKnight’s Technology Awards entries due Friday
Jul 12, 2017
Providers have until the end of the day on Friday, July 14 to submit their entry to the 2017 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards.
Law would enforce nursing home malpractice caps
By
John Hall
Feb 13, 2015
In a case that could have broad implications for providers nationwide, West Virginia lawmakers on Wednesday inched closer to passing a law that could place caps on jury awards in nursing home malpractice...
Hill-Rom teams up with Edison Nation Medical
Oct 01, 2013
Hill-Rom and Edison Nation Medical have formed a partnership to conduct a medical invention search. The companies are seeking ideas from healthcare providers and the public for new products, specifically...
Alzheimer’s treatment attacks plaque formations
Mar 17, 2008
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, may have found a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that targets the disease at the cellular level.
How to do it … Short-term, homelike rehab
By
John Hall
Dec 06, 2017
Most patients would agree they think home is the best place to recover from a debilitating injury or major surgery. That’s why so many rehab therapy providers are trying to mimic all that is good...
Custom chair cushions might aid spinal cord injury patients
By
Amy Novotney
Apr 06, 2015
Wheelchair cushions designed to adjust to a person’s size and form can help redistribute pressure and provide support for activities of daily living for patients with spinal cord injuries, report...
Solution for LTC compliance released
Nov 29, 2016
LincWare has introduced Admit+, the first module in a product suite of smart solutions for long-term care providers.
Ear care product expanded to nursing homes
Dec 13, 2017
Eosera Inc. said it will be expanding its earwax impaction product for nursing homes.
Technology companies partner
Mar 22, 2017
LincWare has partnered with CVT Software in order to distribute Admit+, the companies announced.
Health Care REIT acquires HealthLease Properties REIT
Aug 19, 2014
Health Care REIT Inc. agreed to acquire HealthLease Properties REIT , in a transaction valued at $950 million.