The power of biases
Establishing processes to utilize root cause analysis for quality improvement is necessary, but it takes discipline. One of the first steps is to challenge your own beliefs about safety and quality failures.
What’s a nursing home operator to do? Make adjustments!
Operators who can make some adjustments and ride out the current regulatory and operating storm might not just survive, but thrive.
Workplace engagement crushers: 5 Easy Ways to undermine employee engagement
Without even knowing it, you could be indulging in one of the most common barriers to creating a culture that feels engaging to employees.
The top 11 questions all operators still have to answer in 2018
There are many factors that determine what can or must be done to ensure a facility can survive and ultimately thrive. These 11 questions help to indicate the stability and sustainability of a facility...
Converting software insecurities into bottomline benefits: April 10
Often, new technology is viewed with reluctance or fear, especially in long-term care settings. In a must-attend webinar April 10, an implementation specialist will share best practices for technology...
Gideon was wrong
For every long-term care staff member who wolfs meals at your desk while multitasking on important care-related duties, this is my fervent hope and prayer: that the gruesome and disturbing story I’m...
LTC’s ‘story of the year’ awaiting next chapter
Providers and other stakeholders must feel like school children sitting in the principal’s outer office, anxiously — if not eagerly — awaiting their fate.
March 2018 Design: Furniture and Furnishing Buyer’s Guide
March 2018 Design Buyer’s Guide
‘All We Have Is Today’: Music therapy at the end of life
How can we provide our residents the compassion and care needed for their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being at the end of life? Bring them, or surround them with, music.
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