The Walking (Half-) Dead
OK, I’ll admit it. I am a huge fan of the AMC show, “The Walking Dead,” which incidentally had a blockbuster Season 5 premier Sunday. It’s really bizarre because I am a big weenie...
Yesilcimen promoted at Catalyst
Alison Yesilcimen will be the new president at Catalyst, a company that created Catalyst oneMAR®, a cloud-based electronic MAR software.
Lyles leads Clorox division
Rosie D. Lyles, M.D., MHA, has started at Clorox Professional Products Company as the head of Clinical Affairs.
JHL promotes Gregory Poole-Dayan
Gregory Pool-Dayan, RN, MSN, has started as the administrator of the Bronx Division at Jewish Home Lifecare.
Critics agree: New book about long-term care is a must-read
Doctors have a lot to learn about long-term care.”Duh,” you say? Fair enough. But a newly published study and a just released book really drive the point home.
Nov. 6 webcast has keys to stabilizing staff turnover
Attendees at the Nov. 6 McKnight’s webinar will learn how to adopt employee-centric practices that will improve staff satisfaction and retention. Takeaways will be proven practices and practical...
Improving outcomes
When patients or residents move from one care setting to another, they may receive documentation and medical records that need to be transported along with them. There are ways that technology can help...
A plan for drug diversion
One timely topic that is both difficult to comprehend and discuss is drug diversion in long-term care. Long-term care leaders must have a solid system in place with policies and procedures, education,...
When dementia leaves you asking, “Now What?”
For so many of us working in senior care, we are often approached by family members and caregivers with questions about the uncertainty of the dementia journey.
Will the emergency button ever change?
After working in an FDA-regulated environment, I have seen the limitations first hand. Change is hard to embrace for an industry that is a slave to its regulations. This is one reason why the button design...
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