As deadline nears, providers and vendors ramp up education, training and drills
Waste watching: When it comes to infection control measures in long-term care, medical waste disposal...
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Meg LaPorte
Jun 08, 2018
The business of waste — specifically, the business of off-site management of hazardous and non-hazardous medical waste — is big.
A moving experience: Operators are reimagining spaces and designs to maximize possibilities for new therapy...
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Meg LaPorte
May 08, 2018
Doing more with less is a near constant refrain that long-term and post-acute care providers hear with regard to business operations, reimbursement and even clinical care. It takes on a new, ahem, dimension...
Just the ticket: From data to design, laundry services are undergoing significant changes
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Meg LaPorte
Mar 08, 2018
Laundry may not be the sexiest of topics in long-term care, but it is nonetheless an important — albeit sometimes overlooked — element when it comes to design, safety, and infection control efforts.
Myths busted! SNF therapy is a great place for debunking persistent misconceptions and lore
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Meg LaPorte
Apr 08, 2018
Despite efforts by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to clarify Medicare rules via its coverage manuals and local coverage determinations, some rules are just too broad to interpret specifically,...