There is a new forum for wound care nurses who are looking for help from their peers.
Spelling out the particulars of being a DON
May 09, 2018
With an eye toward decreasing turnover, a prominent nursing directors group just released a new document that helps spell out the specifics of becoming a DON.
Health company expands its medication history for reconciliation for LTPAC
May 10, 2017
Surescripts announced it has expanded its Medication History for Reconciliation (MHR) service to long-term and post-acute care facilities, and is now serving users of SigmaCare and Homecare Homebase.
SNF aims to cut ER visits with telemed
Feb 27, 2018
A New Jersey provider is testing out telemedicine services in its skilled-nursing facilities, in the hopes that it might cut back on unnecessary ER visits.
Maryland SNFs announce partnership to eradicate readmissions
May 15, 2018
Maryland skilled nursing facilities are partnering with a vendor to try and pare back pesky readmissions.
ChartWise introduces ChartWise 2.0
Feb 18, 2014
ChartWise Medical Systems Inc. has unveiled ChartWise 2.0, a new software platform that supports ICD-9 and ICD-10.
Content Management Module introduced
Feb 27, 2018
K4Connect announced the creation of its Content Management Module (CMM), an optional add-on to its flagship K4Community, that is built specifically for senior living community residents, staff and operators.
Talent management platform wins Gold award
Jan 10, 2018
HealthcareSource has won the Brandon Hall Group Gold Award for Best Advance in an Integrated Talent Management Platform, the company announced.
CarexTech’s SMILE program has been implemented in close to 500 senior living communities, with the company promoting that it can increase caregiver-family-resident engagement by 80% or higher within...
Smartphones, tablets may help smokers quit
Apr 01, 2014
Smartphones and tablets may offer a new way for healthcare providers to help people quit smoking, according to a study from the Columbia University School of Nursing.