When is face-to-face contact with a resident not such a good idea? When an avatar can do better. That’s just one lesson researchers like Timothy Bickmore, Ph.D., are proving. Bickmore is an assistant...
Failure to prepare for MDS updates in the next 10 days could be costly, expert warns
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McKnight's Staff
Mar 21, 2012
If skilled nursing facilities are not prepared for the MDS 3.0 changes that will go into effect April 1, 2012, the consequences could be expensive, a top expert warned Wednesday.
DAY TWO: McKnight’s fourth annual Online Expo today to offer webcasts on payment, technology
Mar 25, 2010
Beginning this morning, McKnight’s will host two more online webcasts as part of its fourth annual Online Expo. Free registration is still available for these two seminars at www.mcknights.com/marchexpo.
MedPAC wants ‘fundamental change’ for Quality Improvement Organizations
Feb 28, 2011
Technical assistance funding would shift from Quality Improvement Organizations to low-performing providers if the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission has its way. Providers would become more active in...
Long-term care managers and executives adding free CEU credits at fourth annual online expo
Mar 19, 2010
Providers have continued to sign up for next week’s McKnight’s Online Expo in record numbers. The fourth annual educational event takes place Wednesday and Thursday and can be registered for...
Fourth annual McKnight’s Online Expo: Six days to go
Mar 18, 2010
Long-term care advocates Wednesday applauded Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius for acknowledging “inherent flaws” in the Five-Star Quality Rating System. The fourth annual...
McKnight’s Online Expo kicks off in two weeks
Mar 10, 2015
March 25 is around the corner, and with it the start of the McKnight’s Online Expo.
Results of latest research on technology in the long-term care workplace to be discussed at free McKnight’s...
Aug 04, 2011
Long-term care providers next week will learn how they stack up against others in the profession when it comes to technology efforts. That’s when McKnight’s will hold its fifth free Super Tuesday...
Registration open for McKnight’s Online Expo
Feb 07, 2017
The McKnight’s Online Expo will be March 14-15 and feature five webinars on Medicare compliance, preparing for surveys, resident injuries, data and capital availability.
Next week is it: 12th annual Online Expo
Mar 09, 2018
After months of planning and preparations, the 12th Annual McKnight’s Online Expo will take place Wednesday and Thursday. Five webinars, free CE credits and virtual trade show booths highlight the...