The Missouri Paradox
Just when you thought summer was going well, we now have surges in Missouri and Arkansas of the COVID-19 Delta variant. That’s right, these past few weeks your sunny summer was clouded by news that the...
How’s your mood nowadays? We’re going to find out
Long-term care providers start every day behind the 8-ball, as one recently retired association executive wrote to great notice not long ago on mcknights.com. That’s a heck of a premise to begin with,...
Everything matters
I’m a slow and resistant student in the classroom of life. And perhaps the truth I face most reluctantly is how unwelcome and painful challenges teach lessons that I probably wouldn’t learn any other...
Enhance care for complex patients with information from Aug. 3 webinar
Skilled nursing professionals can tune in Aug. 3 as two post-acute clinical care leaders reveal key strategies for enhancing higher-needs care.
Using remote patient monitoring to improve resident health, staff satisfaction in LTC
Technology continues to play an increasingly important role in patient care. COVID-19 prompted many doctors to implement virtual care, sparking huge growth in telemedicine and remote patient monitoring....
Pandemic paralysis
I am not a medical expert, doctor, or counselor; I’m simply a coach’s daughter leading in the great field of long-term care. Pandemic paralysis continues to have a tight hold on us in long-term care....
Unless union power takes a dip, best to bring your chips
As the divide between the haves and have-nots grows, unions seem well situated to rise in power.
Improving resident quality of life with virtual care is focus of July 29 webinar
A series of senior care providers and technology innovators will share how they leverage virtual care solutions to connect seniors to each other socially during an upcoming McKnight’s webinar. ...
Foster relationships to improve staff retention
“God bless you,” an aide said to me the other day after I handed her a container of homemade green bean salad. She’d joined the same psychology-based weight loss program I was using and the green...
Speed up, clean up reimbursements with tips from July 27 McKnight’s webinar
Getting paid — quickly and accurately — has never been more important.
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