Why do we do some of this ‘stuff’?
We do a lot of “stuff” in nursing that makes no sense (both in acute care and long-term care — I’m not singling us out here). We do a lot of things that waste precious time and are...
We do a lot of “stuff” in nursing that makes no sense (both in acute care and long-term care — I’m not singling us out here). We do a lot of things that waste precious time and are...
It’s true that sometimes life’s best pleasures are life’s simplest pleasures.
For lucky residents at the Fox Run Retirement Community in Novi, MI, today isn’t just be a day for candy hearts. There will be specialty cheesecakes dipped in chocolate, and white chocolate flavored...
To hear some rock and rollers sneer it, you’d think that living long is a terrible fate. But is that really the case?
Recently, claims for hospital patients discharged to skilled nursing homes have come under increased review, particularly by various recovery audit contractors. If you know some background and better understand...
So I’m listening to the radio the other day when a friendly but serious voice starts in about about how putting a loved one in a nursing home is a gut-wrenching choice. It’s all just a prelude...
It’s not much of a surprise that many therapists are excellent at everything in their job — except screening.
If you are reading this, you likely work in long-term care and probably are skilled at empathizing with others. But you might have a coworker who doesn’t seem to “get it” yet.
What a week for New Jersey. It started with the pro football team that has its roots there winning the Super Bowl, and it’s going to end with a first-in-the-nation effort by the state’s assisted...
Providers have one big reason to cut back on overtime: It can lead to a hemorrhage of money. But now there’s another: It could make your employees depressed.