Improve your transition game during this Sept. 24 webinar
By
James M. Berklan
Sep 09, 2019
Skilled care operators will learn how to build a transition-to-home program based on best practices during a Sept. 24 McKnight’s webinar.
Party delayed, but still as good as Gold(ie)
By
James M. Berklan
Jan 17, 2013
When postponing a birthday party and a small child is involved, it can be an excruciating delay. But when the celebrant is turning 112 years old, a postponement can be downright risky. Yet postpone is...
Providers have the right friends in next coronavirus relief battle
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 10, 2020
Despite the many uncertainties that come with politics, providers can take comfort regarding their next quest for coronavirus relief.
You make your own luck in this business
By
James M. Berklan
Feb 13, 2019
I think one of the saddest living-under-a-permanent-raincloud stories of recent years is the one about the long-term care administrator who tried to work at the beach but get sand in his keyboard and ruined...
To get it right, providers need to get off track
By
James M. Berklan
Mar 28, 2012
It’s interesting how some of the best old sayings come back in modern forms time and time again. That’s what struck me after reading a news item we posted at mcknights.com Monday: “Established...
Computer-based clinical decision support featured at Sept. 17 webcast
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 21, 2014
Attendees at a special McKnight’s webcast Sept. 17 will have the world of computer-based clinical decisions support unfolded before them. Improved quality, safety and cost-effectiveness of processes...
Thursday webinar takes on combating loneliness and boredom with technology
By
James M. Berklan
May 22, 2020
A special McKnight’s webinar on Thursday will address how to help residents through the heightened risk for social isolation, loneliness and boredom because of COVID-19 restrictions.
‘Proven’ ways to attract, retain staff in focus June 20
Jun 01, 2018
Experts will analyze and break down labor force trends and industry benchmarks for long-term care in a special hiring and retention webinar at 1 p.m. ET June 20.
Managing COPD in seniors webinar April 9
By
James M. Berklan
Apr 01, 2019
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a common disease in older individuals, but it needs vigilant diagnosis and care. The first of two McKnight’s webinars on the condition — “Management...
Just the medicine for a suspect CMS pay rule
By
James M. Berklan
Apr 05, 2024
Forget the debate over alternative vs. traditional fuels. The smart leader is going to find out what powers Leah Klusch and pay to corner the market on that.