Matt Rosewag, NHA, will be in the newly-created position of Director of Operations for Continuing Care and Project Management.
Urdzik named president and CEO of Judson Services
Apr 17, 2018
There’s a new chief executive at one aging services provider in Ohio.
Meeting of past and future Olympians one for the ages
By
Danielle Brown
Sep 01, 2021
The Olympics were in focus at a New York nursing home in early August — but not in the way one might assume.
Test seniors with cognitive impairment for sleep apnea, scientists assert
By
Alicia Lasek
Mar 02, 2021
People with cognitive impairment who have sleep apnea are more likely to score lower on tests of cognitive function than their peers without sleep apnea. And the more severe the apnea, the greater the...
CarePatrol uses video to continue placements
By
Kimberly Marselas
Apr 08, 2020
CarePatrol, the nation’s largest senior placement organization, is partnering with healthcare providers to counsel families on options for moving loved ones to safe environments. “When it comes...
Severe hypoglycemia tied to cognitive decline in seniors with type 1 diabetes
By
Alicia Lasek
Jan 07, 2020
Adults with type 1 diabetes are living longer, and understanding the role of this common side effect on brain health is crucial, say researchers.
K4Connect encourages smart adoption of smart tech
By
Kimberly Marselas
Oct 29, 2019
As part of a broader strategic initiative intended to drive smart uses of high-tech solutions, K4Connect has introduced its Workshop & Technology Assessment. Over two days, K4Connect evaluates and educates...
Frisky Alzheimer’s residents: ‘ew’ or ‘aw’?
By
John O'Connor
Mar 15, 2013
Alzheimer’s disease is very good at taking. It takes away memories. It takes away personalities. It can be argued that Alzheimer’s essentially takes away a person’s essence. And as almost...
Ultra-processed foods linked to cognitive decline, stroke
By
Kristen Fischer
May 22, 2024
Ultra-processed foods — think cookies, chips and soda — are tied to cognitive decline and stroke, a new report finds.
Court upholds harassment conviction against man who threatened to shoot up SNF
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Aug 22, 2017
A Pennsylvania court affirmed a harassment conviction last week against a man who called a skilled nursing facility and threatened to “raise hell” and open fire over the quality of his parents’...