This is an area where facilities differ widely. Some will not permit any incontinence problems in their facilities; some will assist residents with incontinence management.
A tiny Alzheimer’s study with huge results
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Jun 21, 2016
If 2025 seems like it’s ambitiously close for finding an Alzheimer’s disease cure or game-changer, take heart — there’s a recently released Alzheimer’s study that may serve as...
Clinical briefs for Tuesday, April 30
By
Kristen Fischer
Apr 30, 2024
Losing items doesn’t always indicate poor memory … 15 generics saved Medicare about $15 billion from 2015 to 2021 … Healthy lifestyle could offset life-shortening genes … EHR tool combats health...
Clinical briefs for Thursday, Nov. 16
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Kristen Fischer
Nov 16, 2023
Study links military service with Alzheimer’s disease … Drug could “switch” memory protein in brain …Gene therapy for osteoarthritis looks good in trial … Nurses still need better support,...
BusinessBriefs for January 2015
Jan 01, 2015
» Walker & Dunlop said a $9.9 million loan for the refinance of Vista Healthcare Center in California has closed. The center has 187 skilled nursing beds. The transaction was processed through the HUD’s...
Researchers make the call: Cell phones could help treat Alzheimer’s
Jan 08, 2010
The electromagnetic waves generated by ordinary cell phones can prevent and even reverse the progression of Alzheimer’s disease in lab mice, according to a new study.
It’s Never 2 Late teams with HappyNeuron to increase offerings
Dec 07, 2010
It’s Never 2 Late recently announced a partnership with HappyNeuron. Happy Neuron is an award winning brain fitness program that targets attention, language, memory, visual-spatial and executive...
Also in the news for Nov. 7, 2014 . . .
Nov 07, 2014
Major LTC insurer posts $844 million loss, shares tumble … Kindred’s quarterly numbers suggest restructuring is paying off … Monkey study raises hopes of weekly injections to fend off...
Cushman & Wakefield arranges financing
Nov 29, 2016
Cushman & Wakefield Senior Housing Capital Markets Group has arranged for $15.1 million in financing for The Palazzo in Phoenix.
Meet John Swanson, 2024 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards ‘Setting the Standard’ honoree
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Jessica R. Towhey
May 09, 2024
John Swanson turned personal struggle and pain into inspiration after the experience of seeing his father’s freedom of independent movement eliminated upon entering memory care.