Your favorite columns of 2018
A look back at readers’ favorite McKnight’s columns of 2018 shows just how deep and wide the wealth opinion and analysis goes.
A simple thank-you
Thanks for being the supercharged superheroes of love and compassion you become every December.
A tail that gives year-round happiness
Cheers to Altercare in Adena, OH, for showing us all how it should be done when it comes to residents needing a boost.
Donaghue named SVP at Marquis
Sharon Donaghue, RN, is the new senior vice president of operations for Marquis Health Services’ New England region. She will manage the operations of 10 Marquis skilled nursing centers in New England.
Thompson named ED at Swenson
Raymond Thompson has joined the management team as executive director of Swenson Healthcare in Tacoma, WA.
A gift from LTC families
A study of interactions between families and healthcare providers is worth knowing about. Family members can be experts for us on their loved ones’ medical history and behavior.
What nursing homes can learn from a ‘troubling’ court decision on sexual consent
Navigating the nuances of nursing home resident sexual encounters has to be an extremely difficult proposition for administrators, and things just got a little thornier after a recent court ruling. The...
Caring provides winning formula for ‘Top Places to Work’ success
On a late November afternoon in bright, crowded meeting rooms across the campuses of Hebrew SeniorLife, the cheers are loud and the air is electric. A double celebration is underway: HSL ROCKS! – aka...
Overcoming obstacles to optimizing engagement
Last fall, Linked Senior collected information from activity directors across the country to determine what they love most about their work and what challenges they face day-to-day, especially when it...
Four things skilled care operators better watch during 2019
You know that big ol’ bullseye that always seems to be on your back? It’s about to get bigger.
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