McKnight’s honors Lynne Katzmann with its first Women of Distinction Lifetime Achievement Award
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Elizabeth Newman
Mar 21, 2019
Lynne Katzmann, Ph.D., is the inaugural recipient of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction Lifetime Achievement Award.
Nursing home Advancing Excellence campaign results in decrease in pressure ulcers, physical restraints,...
May 06, 2009
Advancing Excellence, a voluntary, nationwide campaign formed to improve care in nursing homes has done just that, organizers say. There has been a drop in the number of pressure ulcers and the use of...
Editor’s Desk | The staffing solution? Listen, learn, change
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James M. Berklan
Jul 01, 2022
With more than 40 years in healthcare as a provider, and more significantly as a strategic market analyst, consultant Irving Stackpole knows a thing or 300 about your business and the struggles you face.
For-profit providers targeted again in study of COVID-19 care
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Danielle Brown
Jul 12, 2021
Federal policymakers should be cautious about the influence nursing home ownership has on quality of care after a study found for-profit providers have had worse COVID-19 outcomes, researchers say.
Nursing Home Compare not good enough, Harvard experts say
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Aug 31, 2017
The Nursing Home Compare website is suffering from “considerable” knowledge gaps that may make it harder for consumers to make informed decisions about their post-acute care, according to some...
Rehabilitation feature — Subacute surge
By
James M. Berklan
Jun 12, 2006
The 75% Rule and other recent events have thrust nursing homes’ subacute expansion back into the limelight
Meet Lindsay Martin, 2022 Veteran VIP honoree
By
Nicole Blanchard
Jul 20, 2022
In Lindsay Martin’s 22 years of caring for older adults, she has received widespread recognition. She has gained praise from several colleagues and major companies, including Elmcroft, Silverado and...
First project operated by Mainstreet Health to open
Mar 29, 2016
A Phoenix post-acute development will be the first project operated by Mainstreet Health for Mainstreet.
State to pay $400,000 after death of veterans home resident
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Oct 15, 2015
Nevada will pay $400,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging a veterans home resident died after being left outside, according to local reports.
Lawsuit seeks release of nursing home COVID-19 data
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Danielle Brown
May 07, 2020
The state of Arizona could soon be forced to publicly report which nursing homes are treating coronavirus outbreaks.