The cheese has moved … will Sniff find it?
Imagine my surprise when several people came bearing the shocking news that “the MDS will not matter anymore” and that RCS-1 is “the end of the MDS.” Wait, what? Not on your life!
Antibiotic Stewardship: Will you be ready by 11-28-17?
To comply with these new CMS regulations, nursing facilities must adopt an Antibiotic Stewardship Program in conjunction with an Infection Prevention and Control Program, which includes antibiotic use...
Learn how to juggle resident’s rights and regs at Online Expo
Long-term care providers are facing a new challenge thanks to the new requirements for participation: how to respect resident’s wishes and preferences while staying in compliance.
Regarding working, with help from Google
It’s worth checking out Google’s blog, “re: Work,” which shares tools and documents used by Google managers, all for free.
Hull promoted at HDG
Darrin Hull has been promoted to SVP of Consulting – Senior Care Solutions, at Health Dimensions Group. He has been vice president at the company since 2013.
A solar eclipse of the heart
As Bonnie Raitt’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart” was playing in my head for the days leading up to Monday’s solar eclipse, the national news of hate and division that’s been...
In case you missed it, there’s a new Medicare audit process coming
it’s understandable if a story we ran last — about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services revamping its Medicare audit process — slipped under your radar. Here’s what you need to...
Learn about technology and the mega-rule during Fall Online Expo
Providers struggled to understand how clinical technology will work under the mega-rule requirements are encouraged to attend the Technology session at the McKnight’s Fall Online Expo.
Top 5 facts about CMS regs and your dietary department
Facilities are mandated to have either a full time RD (Registered Dietitian) certified by the commission (or licensed by the state), or employ a certified dietary manager with a consulting dietitian.
Loading... 
Loading...