How to respond to growing threat of multi-drug resistant organisms focus of Aug. 24 webinar
By
Kimberly Marselas
Aug 12, 2021
Candida auris. Methicillin/oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Vancomycin-resistant enterococci. The growing list of multi-drug resistant organisms is enough to worry any nursing home leader. These...
McKnight’s Online Forum Oct. 28 features psychological hardship strategies, recoveries of COVID-19
By
James M. Berklan
Oct 13, 2020
The McKnight’s Online Forum COVID-19 Update VIII will take place Oct. 28 and feature sessions on coping with the psychological hardships of COVID-19, as well as reimbursement and recoveries.
Oct. 2 webcast to give leadership tactics, clinical tools to help LTC providers avert rehospitalizations
By
McKnight's Staff
Sep 06, 2012
Participants at a free McKnight’s webcast on Oct.2 will learn about leadership and operational tactics, as well as clinical strategies, that can promote critical thinking among staff members. Attendees...
Sold-out ‘Women of Distinction’ ceremony takes place Thursday
By
James M. Berklan
May 10, 2019
The culmination of the first McKnight’s Women of Distinction award program takes place Thursday, when 41 esteemed women leaders in long-term care are feted in Chicago.
Surviving dramatic survey changes April 26
By
Tracy Cooley, RN, BSN
Apr 12, 2018
Skilled nursing providers are scrambling to adapt to dramatic changes in their survey process this year, and a special McKnight’s webinar on April 26 will offer proven approaches that will help them...
10 ‘winning’ staffing strategies at Aug. 16 webinar
Aug 01, 2016
A special McKnight’s webinar will reveal what’s needed to cope with staffing shortages, rising wage pressures, millennials in the workforce and more. “10 Win-Win Staffing Strategies”...
Sept. 21 webinar offers five proven retention strategies for employees’ first 100 days
Aug 18, 2021
Join the McKnight’s brands as we discuss five techniques proven to reduce employee turnover in the skilled nursing, senior living and home care settings.
Infection prevention and control program tips revealed Oct. 10
Oct 02, 2017
The second phase of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ new rule for long-term care will be here Nov. 28, and with it new pharmacy-related requirements providers must adhere to.
McKnight’s announces 2022 Women of Distinction ‘Rising Stars’
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 23, 2022
Fifteen distinguished women working in skilled nursing, senior living or home care have been elected to the 2022 Rising Stars class in the McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
April 20: Electrostatic spraying — an infection control technology for the future
By
Kimberly Marselas
Apr 06, 2021
A special McKnight’s webinar at 1 p.m. ET on April 20 will explore electrostatic spraying and how it can help streamline surface disinfection practices.