Morgan Mulvany, administrator at Odin Health and Rehab Center in Odin, IL, is a Veteran VIP honoree in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
PharMerica reaches $100 million settlement over alleged SNF pharmacy kickbacks
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Josh Henreckson
Jul 18, 2024
One of the nation’s leading pharmacy companies has agreed to pay $100 million to resolve allegations of false claims and kickbacks in its dealings with long-term care providers.
Nursing home reform could move to the ‘side burner’ with Harris focused on reproductive rights
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Kimberly Marselas
Jul 22, 2024
When the Biden administration dropped the final version of its nursing home staffing mandate in April, it was Vice President Kamala Harris who suddenly became the face of the initiative.
Meet Angel Loyd, 2024 Veteran VIP honoree
By
Adam Healy
Jul 18, 2024
Angel Loyd, regional manager at Bridges Health in Oklahoma City, is a Veteran VIP honoree in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Meet Nancy Koha, 2024 Hall of Honor inductee
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Foster Stubbs
Aug 02, 2024
Nancy Koha, chief process officer at Principle Long Term Care in Kinston, NC, is a Hall of Honor inductee in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Speed, agility, ‘regulatory rationality’: Incoming AHCA CEO Clif Porter reveals his goals for the...
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 25, 2024
Clif Porter might not officially become president and CEO of the largest US nursing home association until later this year, but the new hire already has a pretty good idea of how he wants to guide the...
Meet Sharon Eyster, 2024 Hall of Honor inductee
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Josh Henreckson
Jul 29, 2024
Sharon Eyster, vice president of operations/chief operating office at United Church of Christ Homes in Camp Hill, PA, is a Hall of Honor inductee in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Another state relaxes English proficiency requirements for nurse aides to ease shortages
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John Roszkowski
Jul 29, 2024
New Hampshire is changing state law to allow individuals with limited English proficiency to become licensed nursing assistants.
Skeptical judge sides with smaller analytics firm against giant PointClickCare over data blocking tactics
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James M. Berklan
Jul 29, 2024
A federal judge left subtlety behind Monday in granting a request by analytics firm Real Time Medical Systems for a preliminary injunction against electronic health records giant PointClickCare over alleged...
Frontline workers key to operators’ AI integrations
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Amy Novotney
Jul 23, 2024
Artificial intelligence is starting to be adopted across the long-term care industry, for everything from staff and resident recruitment to operational improvement. But a new report suggests that the all-too-common...