The lens of fear: partnering with families
We must use courageous leadership and be willing to ask an important question repeatedly to assure we are listening with both head and heart to those we serve.
Bane Care Management announces Morris as new president
Kevin Morris has been named the new president at Bane Care Management, a provider of healthcare and senior services in Massachusetts. Morris joined Bane Care Management in 2017 as the South-of-Boston region’s...
Act now to avert a holiday season fiasco
The holidays are typically a busy time for long-term care centers, filled with special activities and extra visitors. Because of the pandemic, this year will be much different.
Filling the continuum of care gap in the COVID-19 era
Since the pandemic began, one thing has become abundantly apparent: There is a gap in the continuum of care for our nation’s most vulnerable patients. All too often, medically complex patients...
Perpetuating ageism
There is a lot to argue about how President Trump has led and handled the pandemic. But there is one thing on which we can all agree.
Words Matter: Changing the way we talk about people living with dementia
Language is important. Whether we realize it or not, the way we speak about people reflects our beliefs about them and ultimately affects how we treat them. Whether we are aiming for a community-wide...
Carnac the Magnificent psychically divines your most despised quality Measure
Busy yourselves with the excellent suggestions provided by other top-performing SNFs around the country.
The really good news about the future of long-term care leaders
Experts seem to agree: Long-term care leadership is one thing that’s not suffering during this pandemic. On the contrary.
You’ve got a friend
Sometimes I have to stretch to recite something joyful to share from the past week, as is requested at one of our regular work meetings. But this week, the task was easy.
Electrostatic sprayers hit the spot for surface disinfection in long-term care
Using established technologies in innovative ways can help long-term care facilities navigate the “new normal” of clean needed to meet pandemic and post-pandemic standards. Electrostatic sprayers can...
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