Many providers risk rejection by underinvesting in laundry or housekeeping units, putting their reputations in peril and driving away potential residents.
Despite nursing shortage, schools deny more applicants, report says
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Haymarket Media
Jul 11, 2007
It’s a troubling situation: Despite a growing nursing shortage, nursing schools continue to turn away more potential nurses.
Kindred, Ventas inch closer to agreement in rent battle
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Haymarket Media
Aug 09, 2006
Kindred Healthcare Inc. and its landlord Ventas Inc. may be just months away from resolving their rent dispute.
Reach of AI, other tech will help SNFs reach seniors looking to avoid nursing homes: expert
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James M. Berklan
Mar 03, 2023
The future will bring an ongoing tug away from skilled nursing, led by rising tech in senior living and home care, an expert warned Thursday.
PDPM recalibration may not come right away, experts say
By
James M. Berklan
Feb 02, 2020
Stakeholders were keeping a close eye on any data available at press time that could lead to conclusions about the recently instituted Patient Driven Payment Model.
An avocado per day may keep ‘bad’ cholesterol away
By
Alicia Lasek
Oct 28, 2019
Eating one avocado per day may help lower levels of oxidized LDL cholesterol, according to Penn State University researchers.
Republicans hammer away at HELP plan, introduce reform measure
Jun 18, 2009
Republicans have offered their own version of healthcare reform as they continue to criticize legislation from the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP).
Funding arrives to direct individuals away from nursing homes
Sep 10, 2008
More than $8 million in federal funding aimed at keeping people away from nursing homes started arriving in seven states Tuesday. Most of the money will be used to build hospital-discharge planning processes...
Have a hobby? McKnight’s is interested
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Sep 29, 2015
McKnight’s is interested in learning about your hobbies and intriguing activities away from work. Please consider sharing them with us.
1 day away: Nomination deadline for McKnight’s Women of Distinction
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Danielle Brown
Jan 13, 2020
The good news is you still have a little more than a day to enter if you haven’t submitted your nominations for the 2nd annual McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards.