Indianapolis-based SafeKeeping, a resident engagement and care communication platform for long-term care providers and caregivers, announced it had secured $330,000 in seed funding.
Finding a life RAFT for avoiding hospitalizations
By
Elizabeth Newman
Aug 15, 2019
If INTERACT used to be the Tom Cruise of the long-term care world, then RAFT is Chris Hemsworth.
‘Superpaint’ from Sherwin-Williams released
By
Elizabeth Newman
Aug 07, 2019
The SuperPaint Interior Acrylic Latex from Sherwin-Williams is now available.
Providers cheer QAPI and other RoP delays, alterations
By
Elizabeth Newman
Aug 01, 2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services delivered a Phase 3 reprieve of sorts in mid July.
CMS criticized over abuse-case handling
By
Elizabeth Newman
Aug 01, 2019
Abuse deficiencies cited in nursing homes more than doubled in four years, a Government Accountability Office report has found.
CMS provides Phase 3 relief
By
Elizabeth Newman
Aug 01, 2019
Providers will receive a reprieve on some new Requirements of Participation Phase 3 tenets, if the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has its way, agency officials said in July.
Women lead in longevity market, but barriers remain
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 25, 2019
The question of gender inclusivity through the long-term care and senior living markets can raise complicated issues.
Providers can make end-of-life decisions for mentally incompetent residents, judge rules
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 24, 2019
Physicians can administer psychiatric medications and make end-of-life decisions for residents in California who are mentally incompetent, provided family and independent representatives have input, a...
States must know more about ownership before licensing, state auditor general recommends
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 24, 2019
Despite “tremendous progress” since 2016, Pennsylvania’s nursing homes need more stringent licensing procedures and a better survey process, a new auditor general report finds.