Life is like an apple
Have you ever contemplated on an apple? Not the tech stuff but the fruit.
Resume tips for the 2017 job seeker
Six seconds. That’s all the attention your resume will get from a hiring manager before they put it in the “no, thanks” versus the “deserves-a-closer-look” pile.
Winning with the help of Trump
When the American Health Care Association sued the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services last year, my assessment was that it might win the literal battle, but lose the hearts and minds of consumers.
Gombrich named EVP
Eric Gombrich is the new executive vice president of partnerships at Cloudbreak Health, a telemedicine company based in Columbus, OH and Los Angeles.
3 ways to lower readmission rates
This October, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will publish the Skilled Nursing Facility 30-Day All-Cause Readmission Measure (SNFRM) on Skilled Nursing Compare.
Person-centered confusion — and the value of a milkshake
It was a bit disheartening to read some of the comments we received on a story covering a resident-focused care session at a recent national conference. The commenters seemed to immediately pole vault...
Employee retention secrets revealed Aug. 24
Expanded employee recruiting efforts and optimized daily staffing practices will be in focus at a McKnight’s webcast starting at 1 p.m. Eastern Time on Aug. 2
What LTC providers need to know about teledentistry
If the oral health of your LTC clients is reflective of national trends, they are probably facing challenges that can be causing daily pain, discomfort, difficulty eating or be lending themselves to systemic...
Improving end-of-life care begins with honoring patient preferences
While hospitalizations and aggressive disease treatment are common in serious illness, hospice and palliative care specialists support patients through the entire trajectory of disease to include educating...
How to police recidivist nursing homes: 3 strikes and you’re out
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has the option of terminating nursing homes from the Medicare and Medicaid programs that it deems harmful. But to say the government has been reluctant to do...
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