Brian Jurutka has been appointed as the president at National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care.
Mosquitoes are active: What can you do?
By
Ron Harrison, Ph.D.
Jul 31, 2015
Some mosquitoes also carry a relatively new virus in the United States called chikungunya virus.
Nursing homes need infection prevention education
By
Jennifer Sanguinet and Cody Haag
Jul 31, 2015
Long-term care nurses and CNAs performed poorly in a study measuring their infection prefention knowledge. How can this be improved?
Sunrise will go to trial on liability case
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Jul 30, 2015
Sunrise Senior Living Inc. will face trial on whether it can be held liable for the alleged negligence of its subsidiary.
Shannon named CEO of Catheter Connections
Jul 29, 2015
Catheter Connections Inc. has appointed John P. Shannon as the chief executive officer and member of its board of directors.
Michigan home healthcare owners convicted in $33M Medicare fraud
By
Holly Petrovich
Jul 29, 2015
Two Michigan home healthcare agency owners were convicted of various offenses for their participation in a $33 million Medicare fraud scheme, government officials announced.
EarlySense and Custom Medical Solutions announce collaboration
Jul 29, 2015
EarlySense® and Custom Medical Solutions are becoming commercial partners.
Nursing assistant posers steal thousands from NC nursing homes: Police
By
Holly Petrovich
Jul 27, 2015
Two North Carolina senior living facilities have turned over surveillance footage of women dressed as nursing assistants and then stealing residents’ jewelry, a local news station reported.
EPS ban could impact senior care
By
Michael Greenfield
Jul 24, 2015
A ban on certain expanded polystyrene (EPS) in New York City is going to make an impact on senior living facilities, and may set a precedent.
CAST updates telehealth selection portfolio
Jul 21, 2015
The Center for Aging Services Technologies has updated its telehealth selection portfolio, and it has added six new products to the online selection tool and product matrix.