Senior nutrition: Making healthy options appealing
It’s no secret that eating well is an essential part of a healthy lifestyle.
The start of fall, the end of falls
You have to hand it to the folks at the National Council on Aging, and their affiliated partners. They really know how to tastefully make light of a harrowing situation.
Short-term rehab plans for the newly discharged
Short-term rehabilitation programs are designed to promote and ease individuals’ return to home environments and assist with re-entry into the community within a relatively short period of time.
You’ve got mail — and some work to do
“We don’t do email.” At first I wasn’t sure if I heard the person on the other end of the phone correctly. Here was a long-term care provider in this, the year 2015, who didn’t...
Chad Elliott hired at Lancaster Pollard
Chad Elliott is the new Lancaster Pollard managing director of the firm’s mergers and acquisitions group. He will oversee efforts in sell-side and buy-side advisory services for seniors housing and...
7 powerful ways to deliver family-centered care
When a resident enters long-term care, we tend to focus solely on the needs of the resident, even though they’re almost always part of a family system that is being affected by their placement. If...
How to become a healthcare product entrepreneur
Remote patient-monitoring systems, wearable technology and virtual doctor visits are just a sampling of recent medical innovations aiming to address the heightened and increasing need for long-term care.
False Claims Act liability for poor quality of care
Not surprisingly, different federal courts have staked out different positions on the standard for liability under a worthless services complaint.
Long-term care providers selling health insurance? Don’t laugh
Signature HealthCARE is known as a high-end provider of skilled care services. Starting next month, it will also begin selling health insurance. As unusual as that might seem, it may not be long before...
The Maturity Continuum in QAPI
How could I improve upon what I feel is a very strong and effective method of teaching and achieving successful skin and wound care programs?
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