Two major long-term care providers struggling with financial and labor union challenges will hold annual shareholder meetings this week.
Care2Learn to showcase latest options
Oct 26, 2010
Care2Learn Inc. will showcase its latest online learning options at next week’s AAHSA show in Los Angeles. Attendees can stop by booth 2113 to learn more about its latest continuing education and...
PointRight’s StaffRight aligns staffing levels with resident acuity
Aug 01, 2012
PointRight Inc. recently released StaffRight. The new service helps skilled nursing facilities align staffing levels with resident acuity, which also helps improve Nursing Home Compare scores. Operators...
Dakim brain fitness systems now used in 286 senior living communities
Jul 21, 2009
Dakim Inc. announced that its brain fitness system has been adopted by 286 senior living communities across 34 states. The firm added 136 sites in the last year alone. The company helps residents build...
New details emerge in grisly bus explosion
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Haymarket Media
Feb 22, 2006
The National Transportation Safety Board has revealed more details about a grisly bus explosion that killed 23 people last year. The accident occurred as residents and staff from an assisted living facility...
DM Systems introduces Heelift AFO
Oct 05, 2010
Heelift AFO is the newest offering from DM Systems Inc. The product features a semi-rigid polypropylene brace, which is positioned to provide safe ankle and foot support. Its soft foam helps prevents injury...
KCI to release portable negative pressure system
May 04, 2010
Kinetic Concepts Inc. announced plans to release the VAC Via, a mobile version of its negative pressure wound healing system. Its single-click functionality makes training and treatment easier than ever.
ATMOS wound therapy systems can be purchased via Direct Supply
Sep 07, 2010
Direct Supply Equipment & Furnishings has announced a unique partnership with ATMOS Inc. Under the arrangement, providers can purchase (rather than rent) ATMOS negative pressure wound therapy systems....
Simponi approved for rheumatoid arthritis
May 04, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration has approved rheumatoid arthritis drug golimumab. The product is marketed by Pennsylvania-based Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. and will be sold under the name Simponi. The...
COMS partners with Remedy
Apr 22, 2014
COMS Interactive LLC has announced a collaboration with Remedy Partners Inc. around the Bundled Payment for Care Improvement program.