National Falls Prevention Conference starts Monday
By
James M. Berklan
Sep 17, 2015
The National Falls Prevention Conference, which runs from Monday through Wednesday in Los Angeles. The program will feature keynote talks from researchers at Johns Hopkins University and UCLA, as well...
ASCP annual meeting Nov. 4-7
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 13, 2021
The Annual Society of Consultant Pharmacists will hold its annual meeting Nov. 4-7 at the Town and Country Resort in San Diego.
LTC Administrators week arrives Monday
By
James M. Berklan
Mar 05, 2021
National Long-Term Care Administrators Week runs from Monday through next Friday (March 12).
Urgency picks up with Pinnacle Awards entry period half over
By
James M. Berklan
Sep 29, 2023
The McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards, the sector’s top recognition program for honoring long-term care industry veterans, is halfway to its Oct. 20 entry deadline.
Thoughts on a happy, healthy July 4th
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 03, 2020
As we take pause for a long July 4th weekend, everyone at McKnight’s would like to wish our readers a happy, healthy — and safe — week ahead.
Window opens soon for AHRQ SOPS® patient safety survey
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 12, 2022
The focus will be on patient safety when the window opens for voluntary data submission for the AHRQ SOPS Nursing Home Database from Sept. 1 through Sept. 21.
APIC annual convention starts Sunday with special LTC track
By
James M. Berklan
Jun 25, 2021
The opening day of the annual APIC convention features an all-day line-up Sunday specifically focusing on long-term care, subtitled “The future is now.”
Caring for Holocaust survivors the focus of Senate hearing
By
James M. Berklan
Jan 03, 2014
Providers with Holocaust survivors will find special value in an upcoming hearing held by the Senate Special Committee on Aging. “Aging in comfort: Assessing the special needs of America’s...
Pressure injury group conference Nov. 18-19
By
James M. Berklan
Nov 03, 2022
The National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel will hold a major conference Nov. 18-19 at the landmark Mayflower Hotel in Washington.
Exec video call Tuesday: Succeeding despite the pandemic
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 21, 2020
Four top industry executives will give advice on resident engagement, technology, staffing efficiency and liability risks during a special McKnight’s Executive Power Panel on Tuesday.