Whether it’s a doctor visit or a country drive, vehicles are key. But performing due diligence is a must before hitting the road
In sales, it’s about survival
Oct 01, 2008
This is a tough time for many people in the senior housing industry. With sub-prime fiascos, consumer confidence waning and an election up in the air, your customers are in need of some special love and...
Industry faces tough times on Medicare, Medicaid fronts, Lane says
Oct 08, 2008
The industry is in “for a very rough road for the near term,” said Larry Lane, vice president of government relations for Genesis HealthCare. Not only is Medicare spending a potential target...
McKnight’s offers video from NIC conference
Sep 23, 2008
Want to hear directly from industry leaders on market trends and capital availability? McKnight’s can help. We recently posted a dozen short videos from the recently-held National Investment Center...
An idea whose time has (finally) come
By
John O'Connor
Sep 01, 2008
Like many revolutions, long-term care’s recent embrace of technology-based brain fitness tools began quietly. Then it exploded.
Invest in skilled nursing, Hager of Genesis says
Sep 15, 2008
All signs indicate that it is the right time to invest in the skilled nursing sector, said George Hager, CEO and chair of Genesis HealthCare.
Animal protection group is preying on the elderly
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 01, 2008
Some people, and their groups, are better at furthering the art of tactless solicitation than others. For the latest case of hoof-in-mouth disease, we only have to look to our friends at People for the...
Genes cause aging? New research suggests so
Jul 25, 2008
While no one knows for certain what causes us to age, prevailing wisdom suggests it’s a buildup of stresses and the cumulative effects of disease. The surprising results of a recent study, however,...
A new perspective
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 01, 2008
Alice Hedt, Executive Director, NCCNHR
Brinton Manor joins club
By
Jill Gilbert
Jul 01, 2008
Brinton Manor of Glen Mills, PA, knows how to maintain close ties to the community. This forward-thinking facility has teamed with global service organization Kiwanis International, which focuses on humanitarian...