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You may not know Josh Wiener, but if you’re in long-term care you are probably familiar with his work.
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Martinez’s Cuban roots have shaped his views on life, and his childhood experiences have given him a “more caring heart” for the elderly
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Elizabeth Newman
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A few days before Christmas in 1991, Chris Perna passed out in a work cafeteria and woke up in an emergency room.
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Elizabeth Newman
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From an early age onward, Judy Feder learned how to stick up for herself. The third of four girls raised by an English immigrant salesman and a bookkeeper mother, Feder says she was told by her father...
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Liza Berger
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Majd Alwan, Director, Center for Aging Services Technologies
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Profile: Benjamin A. Breier
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Elizabeth Newman
Jan 06, 2017
Benjamin A. Breier may be at the helm of one of long-term care’s industry giants as the president and CEO of Kindred Healthcare. But in one big way, he’s similar to many of his employees. Work-life...
John Erickson: Full speed ahead
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John Erickson, CEO, Erickson Retirement Communities
Profile: Seniors’ intimacy expert
By
Elizabeth Newman
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When Gayle Doll began her career, she set out on a completely different path from the one she is on today.