3M Commercial Solutions Division has received the Supplier Legacy Award from Premier Inc.
NACNS selects management group
Jul 03, 2018
The National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists has chosen Virtual Inc. as its new management service and support team.
Highlights from the 2018 Navigator Leadership Summit
By
Michael Dragone
Jun 29, 2018
Maximizing contracts alone can lead to savings of 5% to 10% in the healthcare industry.
How SNFs are cutting costs without cutting back on care
By
Betsy Rust
Jun 29, 2018
As if managing the health of patients wasn’t difficult and time-consuming enough, skilled nursing facilities now have to do more to manage their increasingly complex businesses as well.
McKnight’s honors providers for creative uses of technology
Jun 28, 2018
Providers have a prime opportunity to plot how they can be part of the biggest winning class in the McKnight’s Technology Awards program, as they head into a holiday week. There are four times as...
Also in the News for Thursday, June 28
Jun 28, 2018
Supreme Court rules against unions … New subcommittee would oversee $15.8 billion in VA upgrades to electronic health records …Senate bill would add $2B for NIH and Alzheimer’s funding
Patel takes reins at Asbury Group
Jun 26, 2018
Nick Patel began as the president of The Asbury Group-Integrated Technologies in April.
All the data points to … you tell me
By
Steven Littlehale
Jun 22, 2018
Returning from an early morning walk down to the harbor of this sleepy Cape Cod town, it’s hard not to feel hopeful. My geriatric pups Melvin and Theodore couldn’t get enough of the sea smells...
When health goes south — and fast
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 21, 2018
Today, life is great. But in February, my pregnancy showed how quickly medical situations can take a nosedive and how medical students can be an asset to patients, and potentially your facility.
The need for routine screening for chronic kidney disease in the elderly
By
Brian Bender
Jun 20, 2018
Chronic kidney disease refers to the loss of renal function over time. As CKD develops, the kidney’s ability to filter waste and fluid declines, potentially leading to the buildup of fluid, electrolytes,...