Accelerated Care Plus partners with Hallmark Rehabilitation Services
Jul 11, 2012
Accelerated Care Plus Corp. renewed a previous business relationship with Hallmark Rehabilitation Services.
Accelerated Care Plus partners with Hallmark Rehabilitation Services
Jul 11, 2012
Accelerated Care Plus Corp. renewed a previous business relationship with Hallmark Rehabilitation Services.
Under the microscope: The ever-increasing scrutiny of antipsychotics in LTC
By
Jennifer L. Hardesty
Jun 28, 2012
Facilities need to prepare for the increased scrutiny that surveyors will have on dementia residents taking antipsychotics. While antipsychotics may be required for some residents, a full-fledged review...
Providers gather for health information technology summit
Jun 14, 2012
The 2012 Long Term and Post Acute Care (LTPAC) Health Information Technology (HIT) Summit hits Baltimore from June 17-19. Leading providers, vendors and professionals will discuss issues such as the development...
McKnight’s earns more awards
By
John O'Connor
Jun 06, 2012
McKnight’s Long-Term Care News was named the Gold Award winner for Best News Coverage in the annual ASHPE Awards. The top honor — McKnight’s 12th Gold Award — raises its industry-leading...
ASCP gathers for spring conference
May 18, 2012
The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) will hold its spring conference and exposition at the Anaheim Marriott in Anaheim, CA from May 20-23. The keynote speaker will be Dan Benamoz, R. Ph.,...
McKnight’s earns Gold again, wins Nos. 42, 43 and 44 national ASHPE Awards
By
McKnight's Staff
May 01, 2012
McKnight’s Long-Term Care News earned its 12th Gold Award on Tuesday in the 2012 ASHPE Awards. McKnight’s was named the Gold Award winner for Best News Coverage in the annual journalism competition....
CMS delays implementation of stricter claims transmission standards
By
McKnight's Staff
Mar 16, 2012
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Thursday it is again pushing back the deadline for compliance with a set of claims transmission standards.
Sitting still not an option
By
Elizabeth Newman
Mar 01, 2012
From his days as a child to running around the halls of UHS centers to running after his own children, Neil L. Pruitt Jr. has always balanced family and work.
No pain = all gain
By
Julie Williamson
Feb 01, 2012
When it comes to dispensing pain relief meds to residents, the old methods are no longer viewed as sufficient. Better medication management is key.