The 25th national conference of the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing and Care Industry kicks off Wednesday evening with a set of receptions just outside Washington, D.C.
Inovonics waterproof pendant sleeker than before
Sep 22, 2015
Inovonics has released a new waterproof senior living pendant that comes in tailored wrist and neck lanyard options.
Consumer group rips ‘chronic’ nursing home violators
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Sep 21, 2015
An umbrella organization for long-term care consumer groups is calling for tougher restrictions on nursing homes that it says are “chronic” violators of quality care standards.
Omnicare wins judgment in $300 million fraud case
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Sep 09, 2015
A former employee of the nation’s largest long-term care pharmacy doesn’t have enough evidence to substantiate fraud allegations against the company, according to a recent court ruling.
MatrixCare to release clinical dashboard
Sep 01, 2015
MatrixCare has announced the MatrixCare Analytics Clinical Dashboard, which has 33 quality measures and compares results to the most current CMS benchmark data.
NIC prepping for 25th national conference
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James M. Berklan
Aug 27, 2015
Officials are putting the final touches in place for the 25th national conference of the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing and Care Industry. The event takes place Sept. 30 to Oct. 2 at...
Deaf residents sue nursing home over lack of communication services
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Aug 19, 2015
Three deaf residents of an Illinois nursing home have filed a civil lawsuit against the facility, claiming it failed to provide adequate accommodations for them to communicate with staff.
The Heritage announces walk-in clinic
Aug 18, 2015
Through a partnership with Williamson Medical Group, The Heritage at Brentwood, a Life Care Services™ community, has announced it will open a new walk-in clinic.
Standardized electronic info remains a challenge: experts
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Elizabeth Newman
Aug 05, 2015
An emphasis on data assessment and standardization across care settings was a hot topic at the Long Term and Post Acute Care Health IT Summit, held in late June in Baltimore.
Inovonics releases new smoke/heat detector
Jul 29, 2015
Inovonics has debuted its new EN1243 smoke/heat detector as part of its senior living product portfolio.