Most healthcare organizations have written CEO severance agreement, survey finds
Sep 18, 2013
More than 80% of healthcare organizations have a written severance agreement with their CEO, according to a new survey.
Healthcare leaders target payment reform as improvement measure
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Haymarket Media
Aug 02, 2007
Payment reform is the key to improving healthcare in the United States, according to a survey of more than 200 healthcare professionals. But not all agreed on one particular reform measure.
Survey: Healthcare costs top list of trends influencing workplace
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Haymarket Media
Jul 06, 2006
Rising healthcare costs topped the list of trends that human resource professionals believe will have the greatest impact on the workplace in the next decade, a new survey finds.
Business and Marketing: How to do it… Risk management
Jun 13, 2005
Long-term care is a “risky business” and a little unmanaged risk can cost your facility a lot of money. Risk is the possibility, the potential, that something negative or otherwise undesirable...
CMS report shows Great Recession led to less nursing home oversight
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Jun 07, 2016
The Great Recession led to a notable drop in nursing home enforcement actions over a five-year period, according to a new report from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Happiness eludes many middle-aged women, study finds
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Haymarket Media
Nov 21, 2006
Middle-aged women are less likely to be happy than the rest of the American population, a new survey finds.
Survey shows seniors desire companionship at mealtime
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Mary Gustafson
Sep 01, 2011
Dining in the company of at least one person is tied to decreased feelings of loneliness and healthier eating overall for seniors, according to a new survey.
Silverchair to offer Quality Indicator Survey courses
Jul 27, 2010
Silverchair Learning Systems recently added two Quality Indicator Survey courses to its portfolio. Both are intended to help long-term care employees better understand new requirements as they relate to...
Guest Columns: Surveys in the era of Five-Star
Jul 07, 2009
Because of the new Five-Star Ratings, it’s even more imperative that nursing homes handle surveys with the utmost care.
Survey: Electronic health records worth the risks
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Haymarket Media
Nov 30, 2007
About 3 in 5 adults surveyed think the risks of using electronic health records are outweighed by their potential benefits.