BeBop Sensors Inc., a wearable sensor company, announced the release of its first product, the BeBop Wearable Smart Fabric Sensor, which can measure bend, location, rotation, angle, motion, angle and torque.
SNF under investigation for resident’s drowning death during Hurricane Matthew
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Oct 13, 2016
A South Carolina skilled nursing facility is being investigated after one of its residents drowned just outside its doors during Hurricane Matthew.
Mobile app for time and attendance released
Sep 20, 2016
NOVAtime Technology Inc. has launched its NOVAmobile™ in the Windows Store.
GPO agreement reached with Premier
Mar 22, 2016
Koroseal Interior Products has created a group purchasing agreement with Premier Inc.
Sunrise acquires Assisted Living University
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Haymarket Media
Jul 15, 2005
Sunrise Senior Living Inc. is now in the business of long-term care learning.
Genesis closes Skilled Healthcare purchase
Feb 03, 2015
Genesis HealthCare completed the acquisition of Skilled Healthcare Group on Monday. The combined company will have a new NYSE ticker symbol (GEN) and operate under the name Genesis Healthcare Inc.
Nurses taking action: origins of the Nurse Executive Council
Oct 01, 2009
Almost a decade ago, a small group of long-term care nurse executives met for a day to provide support to one another, and to share “best practices” with a goal of improving quality care in...
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May 01, 2024
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National HealthCare reports rise in first-quarter earnings
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Haymarket Media
May 07, 2004
National HealthCare Corp. earnings rose 15% in the first quarter to $3.9 million, compared with $3.4 million in the year ago quarter. The Murfreesboro, TN-based nursing home company reported quarterly...
CMS provides answers to auditor questions
Jan 09, 2012
Medicaid Recovery Audit Contractors will not be replacing existing program integrity contractors, according to new guidelines from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.