Bush taps EPA chief to replace Thompson as head of HHS
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Haymarket Media
Dec 14, 2004
President George W. Bush chose Environmental Protection Agency chief Michael Leavitt on Monday to succeed Tommy Thompson as Secretary of Health and Human Services, the nation’s top healthcare post.
Boyer and Associates join Wipfli
Feb 18, 2014
Boyer and Associates, LLC, has merged with Wipfli, an accounting and consulting firm.
NASL winter conference kicks off Monday
By
James M. Berklan
Feb 05, 2016
The National Association for the Support of Long Term Care is holding its annual winter legislative and regulatory conference Monday through Wednesday in Washington.
McKnight’s honored with six APEX Awards
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McKnight's Staff
Jul 09, 2012
McKnight’s Long-Term Care News has been honored with six APEX Awards this year, including a Grand Award for its website, www.mcknights.com.
COMS introduces Nutrition IQ
Mar 04, 2014
COMS Interactive LLC has added Nutrition IQ to its Daylight IQ product suite.
Therapy caps, payment, assessment reform to top long-term care conference
Feb 05, 2010
The future of Medicare Part B therapy caps will be a hot topic next week when the National Association for the Support of Long Term Care (NASL) holds its winter meeting at the Ritz Carlton in suburban...
Varsity adds Stone as leader of sales consulting practice
Jul 11, 2014
Jackie Stone has been selected as the leader of a sales consulting practice at Varsity, a marketing communications agency in Pennsylva
When it comes to dementia care, words matter, experts say
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 28, 2024
Words matter, especially in the field of dementia care, according to a panel of experts who debated the effects of language used in the senior living industry, particularly surrounding memory care.
Federal officials investigating firing of Florida nursing home ombudsman
Mar 11, 2011
Federal investigators on Wednesday announced a probe into the abrupt firing of Brian Lee, former director of Florida’s Long-term Care Ombudsman Program.
HHS to aid Florida long-term care providers in the aftermath of Hurricane Frances
By
Haymarket Media
Sep 08, 2004
The Department of Health and Human Services has been in contact with Florida health officials and administrators at nursing homes and other health facilities to provide assistance with emergency health...