Kenneth Shinozuka modestly aspires to find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease, and he might be just the guy to do it. He’s already created a personal sensoring system that could revolutionize the...
J.P. Fingado is the new president and CEO of HealthcareSource, the company announced last week.
Despite the diversity of the events I attended during my brief visit to the LeadingAge convention in Boston last week, a theme clearly emerged. The thread that ran through the varied offerings was well-being
In researching story ideas for McKnight’s, I come across a lot of scientific articles on the latest and greatest breakthrough in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia research. Unfortunately, between...
Linda Carrasco has joined Memory Care of Westover Hills in Texas as its executive director.
Under the new proposed rules, if you don’t start upon admission you’re already at risk for non-compliance.
When patients and their families feel overwrought and overwhelmed, a group of cells called the amygdala, located in their emotional brain, hijacks them away from being able to listen to you or follow what...
Providers should be waiting with baited breath for the upcoming announcement of the latest findings of the Pathways project. They might hold solutions to long-term care’s payment puzzle.
Imagine being able to activate a device with a voice command, with a GPS system knows the nearest hospital to contact in case of emergency.
