MatrixCare announces highest transmission of NCPDP compliant prescription messages
Oct 07, 2014
MatrixCare has announced it transmitted more NCPDP compliant prescription messages than all other LTPAC EHR vendors combined.
Taking the guesswork out of medication compliance
Feb 07, 2012
Proteus Biomedical and Lloydspharmacy announced they are joining forces to develop an innovative medication compliance system. The Helius system will combine sensor-enabled tablets, a sensor patch worn...
Wound care supply company launches new packaging
Jun 28, 2016
Advanced Tissue is launching a new QR-coded Smart Pac as the latest version of Advanced Tissue’s patient-centric unit dose packaging, the company said.
Caremerge partners with Linked Senior
May 21, 2014
Caremerge, a care coordination platform, has announced a partnership with Linked Senior.
Seniorlink partners with Northeastern
Nov 24, 2015
Seniorlink Inc., the parent company of Caregiver Homes, has partnered with Northeastern University’s Bouve College of Health Sciences to form a dementia program.
Tech-savvy nursing homes gain edge, study finds
Feb 13, 2013
Health information technology helps nursing homes coordinate care and protect resident privacy, according to a leading researcher on the issue. Nursing homes without technology may rely on more creative...
AHCA/NCAL launches new online bookstore
Feb 08, 2011
The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living announced that an online bookstore is now open. The site offers more than 300 resources for long term care professionals. These...
A Place for Mom hires John Schwaner
Sep 29, 2008
A Place for Mom recently named John Schwaner Vice President of National Partnership Sales. Most recently he was with Brookdale Senior Living where he managed the sales and marketing efforts of over 100...
Telehealth consultations expanded
Jul 24, 2018
Global Partnership for Telehealth, a nonprofit corporation, is offering its telemedicine web-based video conferencing software called Pathways.
2014 calendar of health observances available
Mar 04, 2014
SHSMD has made a 2014 edition of the Calendar of Health Observances & Recognition Days available for download. The guide features dates and descriptions of more than 250 national health-related observances,...