Best Sanitizers Inc. introduces footwear sanitizing stations
Sep 15, 2015
Research labs and pharmaceutical processors would benefit from Best Sanitizers Inc.’s new HACCP SmartStep and HACCP Defender Footwear Sanitizing Stations, the company said.
Coordinator turnover threatens to cut into reimbursement: survey
By
Danielle Brown
Oct 08, 2021
Nurse assessment coordinators could start leaving long-term care facilities in waves and the resulting shortages would leave nursing homes struggling to capture full reimbursement, new research suggests.
It’s in the genes
By
Liza Berger
Jan 15, 2008
CEO Robert Adams follows in his father’s footsteps.
Genesis leaves NYSE, charts path toward recovery but more LTC companies may be in danger
By
Danielle Brown
Mar 04, 2021
Genesis HealthCare announced Wednesday it will voluntarily delist its common stock from the New York Stock Exchange as part of a restructuring plan to improve the company’s financial and operational...
NIH probes multidrug-resistant bacteria in community settings
By
Kristen Fischer
Sep 08, 2023
Researchers are seeing people in community health settings with extremely or unusually virulent strains of the bacteria Klebsiella pneumoniae. As a result, a National Institutes of Health research group...
Sunrise makes $71 million deal to acquire hospice provider
By
Haymarket Media
Aug 03, 2006
Sunrise Senior Living Inc. has announced it will acquire Trinity Hospice Inc., marking the company’s entry into the fast-growing hospice care industry.
naviHealth buys RightCare Solutions
Dec 22, 2015
naviHealth Inc., a Cardinal Health company, has acquired RightCare Solutions Inc., a vendor providing hospital discharge planning software and readmissions management.
Report endorses adding more nursing home residents in clinical trials, shares framework to do so
By
Kristen Fischer
Mar 18, 2024
A commentary published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society on March 14 talks about the need for clinical trials among people living in nursing homes.
More knowledgeable nurse assessment coordinators needed, group says
By
Jessica R. Towhey
Sep 12, 2023
More than one-quarter of nurse assessment coordinators have limited on-the-job experience, potentially leaving providers at risk for survey deficiencies and leading to poorer health outcomes for facility...
Gentiva completes Odyssey takeover bid
Aug 18, 2010
Home health giant Gentiva Health Services Inc. has completed its acquisition of hospice provider Odyssey HealthCare Inc., the company announced Tuesday.