Transcen-dental meditation
Some people do their best thinking during meditation or yoga. For others it’s the shower, or while they’re swimming from Cuba to Florida. Personally, some of my deepest, most insightful thoughts...
New director at K&B
Paul Marshall is the new director of senior living programs at K&B Underwriters in Reston, VA.
New dietician at Lourdes in Waterford
Melissa Tarnowski is the new registered dietician at Lourdes Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Waterford, MI.
Ken Bowen joins Oak Grove Capital
Oak Grove Capital has appointed Bowen as senior vice president.
Lights, camera, lawsuit
To give credit where it’s due, when the New York Times does a story on nursing homes, it tends to give up enough space to get multiple sides, not to mention sources that include the industry checklist...
The hidden male: Challenges for men entering and living in a retirement community
Many of the men that we currently work with in our retirement communities are pioneers forging new territory. Men of past generations either did not live long enough, could not afford, or did not embrace...
Cooler weather ushers in new pest threats
When fall takes full hold and the temperatures dip closer and closer to the freezing mark, the landscape surrounding healthcare facilities changes – and it’s not just the falling leaves that...
Hospital lobby, the ball is back in your court
If you’ve ever been involved with salary negotiations, you might have some idea of what’s going on among Medicare officials, long-term care advocates and hospital lobbyists. It would be kind...
A home-for-the-holidays checklist for therapy patients
Well, it’s that time of year already. Hectic schedules, extra weekend shifts and holiday planning. It’s also time for rehab to spend some extra time discussing holiday plans with their patients....
The ACA’s ‘comprehensive’ long-term care failure
There’s been a lot of talk lately about what constitutes “comprehensive” health insurance coverage — and long-term care notably has not been part of this national conversation.
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