Patcraft, manufacturer of high-performance commercial flooring, has launched its newest carpet tile collection, Subtle Impressions. Inspired by delicate flower pressings, this collection offers vibrant...
APIC releases ‘5 Second Rule’ podcast
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 16, 2019
A new podcast from The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, APIC, looks to provide clinicians with easy-to-use information about infection prevention strategies. The...
Reducing errors
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Kimberly Marselas
Sep 04, 2015
Experts warn that common MDS mistakes still plague many providers, threatening the bottom line and resident care. But software may hold the solution.
Telememory launches pilot serving isolated memory care patients
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 25, 2020
Telememory, a telehealth startup using artificial-based digital reminiscence technology to share memories and track emotional responses, has launched an Alpha testing program at Delmar Gardens Enterprises....
WellSky delivers new interoperability framework
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 19, 2019
WellSky, a global post-acute and community care technology company, has launched WellSky IO, an interoperability framework that supports local, regional and national patient data exchanges. WellSky IO...
Panel offers new framework for resident care approach
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Kimberly Marselas
Jan 04, 2016
A panel of eldercare experts convened by the American Geriatrics Society has developed a definition for person-centered care that aims to standardize the approach across senior care settings.
Also in the News for Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024
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Kimberly Marselas
Feb 13, 2024
Nurse accused of killing nursing home patients with insulin seeks quick case resolution … New Senate working group to reform Medicare physician pay system, with possible SNF implications … Healthpeak...
Prime Care Tech upgrades with app and predictive tools
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 16, 2019
Prime Care Technologies has released a mobile app and new predictive tools for its primeVIEW application. The company’s cloud-based business intelligence application for post-acute care integrates...
Leaders ponder: Will 1-year delay save the day on staffing mandate?
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 07, 2023
It almost certainly will take federal regulators more than a year just to review tens of thousands of comments they have received on a proposed nursing home staffing rule, inevitably delaying any form...
Lifespace Communities nets Gold in Tech Awards for safety-driven expansion
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 02, 2020
Editor’s Note: The 2020 winners of the McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards are being announced daily through Oct. 6. Skilled Care track winners are being announced here by McKnight’s Long-Term...