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...
Republicans set to ruffle the feathers of healthcare reform
Jan 07, 2011
Republican House leaders have scheduled a vote for Wednesday to repeal extensive healthcare reforms passed and signed into law last year. As the new majority in that chamber, they are expected to pass...
ACHCA prepping for Fall Forum
Oct 27, 2017
Long-term care administrators will be diving into issues, receiving quality education and networking as much as they care to at the American College of Health Care Administrators’ Fall Forum at the...
CDC webinar addresses best practices with injections
Feb 15, 2018
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will address safe injection practices for nurses at a free webinar on Thursday, Feb. 22. The hourlong event will begin at 1 p.m. Eastern.
Registration for new ‘Meeting of the Minds’ LTC webinars underway
By
James M. Berklan
Jun 07, 2024
The inaugural McKnight’s “Meeting of the Minds” event will take place June 27, bringing providers and other sector stakeholders access to a groundbreaking gathering of thought leaders on major topics...
Annual CNA conference gears up for Little Rock
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 09, 2019
The National Association of Health Care Assistants will hold its annual conference, CNA Fest 2019, August 28 and 29, in Little Rock, AR.
ASA elder mistreatment courses start
Jan 19, 2017
In an effort to help senior care providers help victims of elder abuse, the American Society on Aging, in collaboration with the University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, is...
Webinar focuses on nurses: ‘partners in health reform’
Jan 10, 2014
A 90-minute webinar will focus on frontline nurses — “the largest group of professionals involved in the delivery of healthcare” — in an event targeting C-suite leaders and others overseeing...
QI Survey’s further incursion into dining activities to be featured focus at audio conference
By
McKnight's Staff
May 04, 2012
An audio conference will take place Tuesday morning in an effort to help long-term care providers create more efficient interdisciplinary approaches with their dining regimens. Under new QI Survey points...
Tech successes for coping with COVID-19
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 10, 2020
Ongoing pandemic conditions have stressed long-term care providers in numerous ways, but they also have revealed many creative approaches for dealing with once-in-a-century challenges.