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Technically speaking, you could be a star already
By
James M. Berklan
Jun 28, 2019
With just under a month to go in this year’s entry period for the McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards recognition program, it’s time for providers and other stakeholders to get...
Window closing on preferred treatment for applicants seeking $100,000 in ‘innovation’ grants
By
McKnight's Staff
Sep 28, 2012
The LeadingAge Innovations Fund is looking to give up to $100,000 in grant money to provider members that have developed innovative programs that can demonstrably improve conditions for residents, families,...
Regulators: New releases for MDS 3.0 expected next week, rollout on schedule
Jan 22, 2010
The next milepost for sweeping changes in the Minimum Data Set should come next week, when Chapters 2 and 4 and an appendix of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) manual are published. The Centers...
‘Pressure Ulcer Prevention Day’ brings special offerings
Nov 14, 2014
The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel is leading efforts to observe a “worldwide” pressure ulcer prevention day on Thursday. The objective is to increase awareness for pressure ulcer prevention...
Providers to help form DEA policy on long-term care facilities’ disposal of unwanted controlled...
Jan 14, 2011
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is looking to modify its policies regarding the disposal of powerful medications that long-term care facilities need to discard. Providers, including the American...
Super Tuesday: Providers to learn about, question the ‘regulatory landscape’ at special McKnight’s...
Apr 08, 2011
Providers and other interested stakeholders will be clicking in to the first McKnight’s Super Tuesday webcast at 2 p.m. EDT April 12 (a Tuesday, of course!). The free, expert-led discussion is titled...
McKnight’s Tech Awards opens categories
By
James M. Berklan
Jun 07, 2019
Providers have a fantastic chance to showcase their caregiving touches — no matter how grand or small, how complicated or simple — and be recognized nationally for them in the 2019 McKnight’s Excellence...
While others fret proposed funding cuts and potential healthcare reform, Pioneer followers will be focusing...
Aug 07, 2009
Even as provider advocates intensify their lobbying efforts over threatened government funding levels during Congress’s August recess, the Pioneer Network will host its 9th annual conference Wednesday...
14th Long Term & Post-Acute Health IT Summit takes new direction
May 25, 2018
The nation’s leading healthcare I.T. summit has broadened its focus under the new leadership of LeadingAge’s Center for Aging Services Technologies and is now taking registrations. The event...