Court: HCR ManorCare QAPI reports must be turned over
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 06, 2015
A ruling by the West Virginia Supreme Court as to which nursing home internal documents are fair game in lawsuits has providers around the country sitting up and taking notice.
Pride by association for long-term care pros
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 28, 2013
At their blandest, associations can be conglomerations of disparate members, known for collecting dues for unrecognized purposes and forming mission statements that are forgotten quicker than they are...
Power Panel explores: Strategies to outlast the COVID-19 pandemic
By
James M. Berklan
Feb 26, 2021
A special McKnight’s Power Panel online discussion with marketplace executives will explore successful operating strategies on March 10. Registration is ongoing.
AMDA’s 2021 conference goes virtual March 9-14
By
James M. Berklan
Feb 04, 2021
Medical directors and other key care team members in the post-acute spectrum will hold their annual conference spread out over nearly a full week in March this year. Main sessions will take place March...
LeadingAge virtual annual conference around the corner
By
James M. Berklan
Oct 16, 2020
Organizers with LeadingAge are putting final touches on preparations for the group’s first online annual conference. Sessions will take place Nov. 10-12 and Nov. 17-19.
Genesis looks to restructure
By
James M. Berklan
Dec 06, 2017
Genesis HealthCare CEO George Hager said the battered nursing home chain hoped to save $54 million per year with new leases — once landlords Welltower Inc. and Sabra Health Care REIT sold their Genesis...
Next round of COVID-coping webinars Tuesday: infection control, skin care, staffing in focus
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 07, 2020
A new McKnight’s Online Forum focusing on COVID-19 operating strategies will take place Tuesday, Aug. 11, with the first of three CE-bearing webinars kicking off at 10:30 ET.
DOL webinar Thursday for post-acute caregivers, employers
By
James M. Berklan
Nov 11, 2022
The U.S, Department of Labor is hosting a special webinar aimed at post-acute caregivers and their employers Thursday.
Crossover nursing conference kicks off Thursday
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 12, 2019
Post-acute care nurses will have an opportunity to learn about vital topics, earn continuing education credit and network with key stakeholders at the American Assisted Living Nurses Association conference...
Preparations for NADONA annual conference in full stride
By
James M. Berklan
May 13, 2016
Organizers for the 2016 NADONA LTC national conference are putting the final touches on the program and accepting registrations at an increasing pace. The event spans six days (June 24-29) and takes place...