Post-acute care nurses will have an opportunity to learn about vital topics, earn continuing education credit and network with key stakeholders at the American Assisted Living Nurses Association conference...
Preparations for NADONA annual conference in full stride
By
James M. Berklan
May 13, 2016
Organizers for the 2016 NADONA LTC national conference are putting the final touches on the program and accepting registrations at an increasing pace. The event spans six days (June 24-29) and takes place...
More than half of nursing homes missing out on PDPM, could lead to deals: expert
By
James M. Berklan
Jan 25, 2021
The federal government’s second-year Medicare payment system for nursing homes continues to be a boon for them, especially under pandemic conditions, but more than half are missing rightful reimbursements.
12 days and then 45-year celebration starts
By
James M. Berklan
Oct 23, 2014
The final stages of preparation are underway for the 2014 American Society of Consultant Pharmacists’ (ASCP) annual meeting and exhibition. The gathering of great minds in geriatric medication management...
AHCA/NCAL convention arrives Oct. 9 in Nashville
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 26, 2022
The 73 annual AHCA/NCAL annual meeting and expo will take place Oct. 9-12 in Nashville. Registration is ongoing for the major education, networking and marketplace event.
NIC spring conference plans heating up
By
James M. Berklan
Jan 09, 2020
The National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry will hold its annual spring conference March 4-6 in San Diego.
SMASH conference kicks off Sunday in Las Vegas
By
James M. Berklan
Sep 19, 2019
Marketing leaders will be gathering next week in Las Vegas for the biggest annual gathering of professionals dedicated to sales and marketing at senior living and care facilities.
DOJ charges former owner of bankrupt Skyline chain with 22 tax fraud, evasion counts worth $29 million
By
James M. Berklan
Jan 21, 2022
Former nursing home chain owner Joseph Schwartz was taken into custody Thursday afternoon to face more than 20 federal labor and income tax-related fraud charges, according to authorities.
Webinar focuses on suicide prevention and older adults
By
James M. Berklan
Sep 10, 2015
The National Council on Aging is hosting a special webinar next Thursday (Sept. 17) focusing on suicide among older adults. Three expert speakers will discuss risk factors and successful strategies for...
Video speeds stroke rehab
By
James M. Berklan
Mar 01, 2014
Real-time video used in therapy sessions could help stroke survivors rehabilitate more quickly, according to researchers.