CMS giving $165M more in Medicaid funding for home- and community-based care
By
Danielle Brown
Sep 24, 2020
The federal government is providing $165 million in supplemental funding to states for a longstanding Medicaid program designed to transition seniors from nursing homes and other institutions and into...
Republicans to focus on repealing healthcare reform after today’s midterm elections, Minnix predicts
Nov 02, 2010
Republicans, poised to take over the U.S. House after the midterm elections today, likely will introduce legislation to repeal the healthcare reform law. That’s the opinion of Larry Minnix, president...
McKnights.com sports new look
By
James M. Berklan
Nov 01, 2012
Not content to rest on its laurels, the award-winning McKnights.com has been significantly upgraded.
Some states are becoming more aggressive in claiming the estates of Medicaid beneficiaries after their deaths. Such policies trouble families who worry about losing their homes, a report from the Christian...
Bed systems make debut at AHCA
By
Elizabeth Newman
Oct 10, 2018
Joerns Healthcare introduced two new bed systems during the American Health Care Association conference this week.
New syringe seal released
Nov 22, 2017
Medi-Dose EPS has added a new Steri-Tamp Tamper-Clear Syringe Seal to its line.
Nursing guide discusses tenure
Oct 03, 2017
A new book for nurses written by Ball State University professors focuses on promotion and tenure.
Status Solutions wins ALFA award
May 27, 2014
Status Solutions won an Assisted Living Federation of American Best of the Best Award last week for its SARA eMessenger Mobile.
Wellness Check Module released
By
Elizabeth Newman
Apr 10, 2019
VoiceFriend has released its Wellness Check Module for a voice-activated notification and communications solution for communities.
Two weeks and counting … McKnight’s 13th Online Expo
By
James M. Berklan
Mar 07, 2019
Final preparations are underway for what become the best-attended McKnight’s Online Expo in history, and that’s saying a lot. This spring’s event will take place March 27 and 28.