Be a caddie, not a pro
Have you ever watched the Masters golf tournament? You know, the guys playing golf in Georgia, trying to grab the green jacket? I think you all know I love a good analogy (not as much as a good cup of...
Why SNFs better start talking with the hospital down the street, or risk getting left in the dust
I’ll admit that accountable care organizations are not my favorite topic in the world.
PDPM and clinical care implications on Jan. 29
A special McKnight’s webinar Jan. 29 will provide thought-provoking questions to help providers get ready for the biggest change in long-term care in decades, the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM).
Yes, Emmy, everyone dies
My efforts to explain life and death to my 4-year-old, it seems, have failed and as a result she wants to make sure all current members continue living. If I remain positive and continue to say our family...
Reflections from CES
While possibilities abound for engagement technology improvements, it’s impossible not to stop and ponder the insanity of what’s happening (or not happening) from a human-to-human standpoint.
Creating opportunities to live with purpose
To overcome obstacles that prevent meaningful resident engagement, providers can start by providing activity professionals with the time, tools, and budget they need to succeed.
Telehealth in SNFs – A proposal for MA plans
ponents of the new Medicare Advantage proposed rule are likely optimistic for the future of telehelth in SNFs, but expanding the scope of telehealth in SNFs will continue to be an on-going endeavor.
Challenging gender stereotypes benefits everyone
Many institutions, including those in healthcare, restrict the agency of women as they tend to occupy roles with less power and tend to be more harshly judged for the same behaviors.
Starting small, thinking big for LTC’s future
Conversations with my mother are occasionally like chatting with the dog from “Up” who yells “Squirrel!”
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