First subtraction, now additions: Diversicare CEO Steve Nee on rebuilding the brand
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Kimberly Marselas
Dec 04, 2023
Two years after becoming a private company, Tennessee-based Diversicare is a leaner organization, and one ready to take on new opportunities, CEO Steve Nee says.
Study backs quality over quantity of therapy for post-stroke language recovery
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Kimberly Marselas
Sep 08, 2020
Intensive therapy isn’t necessarily best for treating the loss of language and communication immediately after stroke, according to Australian researchers.
Touchtown teams with real estate pro on senior care sales tool
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Kimberly Marselas
Sep 24, 2019
Resident engagement provider Touchtown has partnered with a real estate mapping company to create an advanced sales tool for senior living marketing professionals. SightMap, developed by Engrain, integrates...
Climate threats grow but many nursing homes don’t know: Yale
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Kimberly Marselas
Jessica R. Towhey
Jan 11, 2023
Two new studies on wildfire and hurricane-related flooding threats to nursing homes demonstrate a need to bolster emergency preparedness in a sector where many leaders may be unaware of evolving weather-related...
McKnight’s scores in Hermes international competition
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Kimberly Marselas
May 05, 2023
The McKnight’s Long-Term Care News editorial and art teams went 4-for-4 in in the 2023 Hermes Creative Awards.
McKnight’s earns top honors in Hermes international competition
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 25, 2022
The McKnight’s Long-Term Care News art and editorial teams captured seven awards in the 2022 Hermes Creative Awards.
K4Connect partners with Bandwidth to enhance hotline capabilities
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Kimberly Marselas
Jun 24, 2020
Enterprise communications software firm Bandwidth has partnered with K4Connect, a technology company serving older adults, to deliver an enhanced COVID-19 communications tool for senior living communities....
AMDA, ADVault Partner on advance care planning
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Kimberly Marselas
Jun 02, 2020
AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine partnered with the leading online advance care plan provider, ADVault’s MyDirectives.com, to help residents in nursing homes, assisted...
eLearning offerings keep providers up-to-date on outbreak
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Kimberly Marselas
Mar 18, 2020
With so much to learn about a new virus — and more attention than ever on infection control — online learning is taking on an outsized role. Talent manager HealthcareSource has released a free set...
Amazon launches voice transcription service
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Kimberly Marselas
Dec 04, 2019
Amazon is continuing its push into the healthcare space with voice transcription technology that can convert clinician and patient speech to text and allow developers to integrate medical transcription...