Thoughts of barriers still preventing women from reaching the sector’s pinnacle put a minor damper on an event otherwise filled with bright spots and inspirational tales.
Good news for providers? Yes, there is some
By
James M. Berklan
Apr 21, 2022
If anyone wants any further proof we’re living in twisted times, consider the current lot of a nursing home operator.
McKnight’s Women of Distinction 2021: Michelle Feng, Ph.D.
Feb 18, 2022
Michelle Feng, Ph.D., a 2021 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Rising Star honoree and chief clinical officer of Executive Mental Health, shares when she knew working in eldercare was right for her,...
McKnight’s Women of Distinction 2021: Josiane ‘Josy’ Dusabe
Jan 20, 2022
Josiane “Josy” Dusabe, a 2021 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Rising Star and director of clinical excellence at Vincentian, shares what being a McKnight’s Women of Distinction...
No time like today to inspire tomorrow’s leaders
By
Kimberly Marselas
Jan 10, 2022
About this time last winter, I interviewed Lynn Hood about the challenges — and yes, victories! — of overseeing a chain of 40-plus skilled nursing facilities during the first year of COVID-19....
When the world spun out of control, they stepped up for residents
By
Kimberly Marselas
Dec 14, 2021
The heroes were everywhere late Friday in Arkansas and Kentucky, as savage tornadoes bore down directly on at least four nursing homes. As McKnight’s shared yesterday, one of the storm system’s most...
McKnight’s Women of Distinction 2021: Renee Porter
Nov 18, 2021
Renee Porter, a 2021 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Rising Star honoree and the Dooley Center administrator, shares what it means to her to be a Woman of Distinction, the importance of mentors,...
McKnight’s Women of Distinction 2021: Jana Pauldin
Oct 21, 2021
American College of Health Care Administrators Vice President of Membership and Chapter Relations Jana Pauldin shares what it means to be honored as part of the McKnight’s...
McKnight’s Women of Distinction 2021: Susan Ryan
Sep 23, 2021
Susan Ryan, senior director of The Green House Project, talks about her biggest accomplishment, when she knew that eldercare was right for her, where she sees the industry in the next decade,...
Pulling back the curtain on these showstoppers
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 09, 2021
You want more long-term care good news? Here’s a guaranteed two scoops a day, starting last Monday and stretching into early August.