LCB Senior Living, LLC, a developer and operator in Massachusetts, has named Tim DuRoss as its new Chief Financial Officer.
Lessons learned from analyzing fall prevention programs
By
Melvin Hector, MD, and Myunghan Choi, PhD, MPH, APR-BC
Nov 18, 2011
Falls in the elderly can be a devastating event. They are the leading cause of hospital admissions for trauma and the leading cause of injury deaths for this age group, and amount to a direct medical cost...
Hawley fills new IPC position
Jun 24, 2015
IPC Healthcare, Inc. has appointed Beth Hawley, SFMH, MBA, FACHE as Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, a newly created position.
Are you setting yourself up for success?
By
Shelly Mesure, MS, OTR/L
Mar 26, 2012
Are you properly capturing set-up time? What on Earth am I talking about? I’m talking about utilizing the regulation as outlined in the Resident Assessment Instrument, version MDS 3.0.
Theisen promoted at HDG
Aug 07, 2018
Rick Theisen has been promoted to vice president of revenue cycle management at Health Dimensions Group.
March 12 webinar tackles innovation in resident security
Feb 26, 2015
With a constantly changing technology landscape, it’s important to know which systems to adopt. The aging services experience can be improved with devices that offer security and safety.
What nursing homes can learn from a ‘troubling’ court decision on sexual consent
By
Marty Stempniak
Dec 18, 2018
Navigating the nuances of nursing home resident sexual encounters has to be an extremely difficult proposition for administrators, and things just got a little thornier after a recent court ruling. The...
Learn how to juggle resident’s rights and regs at Online Expo
Aug 23, 2017
Long-term care providers are facing a new challenge thanks to the new requirements for participation: how to respect resident’s wishes and preferences while staying in compliance.
Higgins Alleman promoted at LaSalle
May 03, 2017
Kim Higgins Alleman has joined The LaSalle Group as its chief administrative officer.
Economic stimulus package should invest in direct-care workforce
By
Steven Edelstein
Feb 09, 2009
Congress has an opportunity, through the economic stimulus package, to improve the wages and training of direct caregivers in long-term care. At the rate America is aging, there is no time to waste.