The New Jewish Home has named Tammy L. Marshall as its first-ever Chief Experience Officer.
The New Jewish Home has named Tammy L. Marshall as its first-ever Chief Experience Officer.
I’ve become more diligent over the years (read: paranoid) about making an effort to sanitize my hands as I move from room to room. But I wonder about those whose roles in long-term care don’t...
If 2025 seems like it’s ambitiously close for finding an Alzheimer’s disease cure or game-changer, take heart — there’s a recently released Alzheimer’s study that may serve as...
Many skilled nursing facilities are de facto specialty care centers with a disproportionately large number of certain types of residents. This scenario, unfortunately, can translate into a liability in...
It’s a new world for long-term care providers, and the competition is fierce.
Most long-term care facilities would probably like to forget about last week. That’s because two figurative bombshells exploded.
The statistics are troubling. Each year, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, in many states, about 25% of patients admitted to a skilled nursing facility from a hospital are readmitted...
Planning now will ensure successful implementation of Section GG before October 1, 2016
I’m not a person with particularly complex healthcare needs. That said, over the course of my life, I’ve seen a series of crummy physicians, ranging from those with a poor bedside manner who...