It’s hard to comment on the Commission on Long-Term Care’s just-submitted report without getting hacked off. Really, really hacked off. To call it a fool’s errand would be to insult misdirected...
Initially many thought that the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act will be a popular piece of legislation. However, while provisions were popular with providers and some seniors, many were not especially...
Mobile is the latest technology wave in the long-term care sector, offering users new functionality and ease of use. But effectively implementing mobile solutions requires foresight and finesse. Nine healthcare...
Miss Florida competed in the Miss America pageant last Sunday despite an ACL tear, earning admiration. She should have quit.
You ever have one of those weeks that kind of runs into the weekend and then runs into the next week? And while you wanted to do your personal life “stuff” your work life “stuff”...
Maytag® Commercial Laundry has added Nick Ubago to its international sales team. Ubago will be responsible for U.S.-based export accounts, along with Caribbean, Central and South American customers, the...
The latest controversy in long-term care has nothing to do with upcoding, sex among seniors or Medicare scams. Rather, it evolves around “exporting” one’s loved one to another country...
Premier Senior Living, LLC, a NY-based assisted living and memory care company, has promoted Penny Tremain to a new position of Director of Operations.
I sat down to watch an episode or two of “Derek” over the weekend. I thought I’d write a blog about my impressions of this Ricky Gervais show set in an English nursing home, newly released...
Recently, the former head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services indicated that the agency should scrap a rule requiring three days as a hospital inpatient to qualify for Medicare coverage of...
