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Dementia Care, Antipsychotics, and the New Survey Process

Dementia is increasingly prevalent among nursing facility residents, and facility leaders have been under a lot of pressure to specialize care to meet the growing need.

The Many Benefits of Strategic Rounds

By following the practical approaches to rounding described in this article, you can maximize what you learn about care delivery and achieve the greatest results.

National Health Investors on board for $25 million skilled nursing project

Allscripts sells $525 million Netsmart stake

BrightSpring, PharMerica to merge

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Top 2019 trends for skilled nursing

Hospitals work to improve ER safety for seniors

Providers use predictive analytics for better home care

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Research points to saliva test for Alzheimer's

Group uses baby dolls to comfort, aid Alzheimer's patients

Bees and memories: the potential impact of royal jelly on Alzheimer's treatment

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Schools compete in Health Aging Innovation Challenge

All are welcome: Connecticut nursing home invites paroled prisoners as residents

Arizona sheriff's office plans dementia-related registry

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IN THE NEWS

National Health Investors on board for $25 million skilled nursing project

December 13, 2018 | I Advance Senior Care

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National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI) entered into an agreement to finance the development of a 144-bed skilled nursing facility near Milwaukee, a $25.35 million commitment with a 9.5% initial yield.

Allscripts sells $525 million Netsmart stake

December 12, 2018 | I Advance Senior Care

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The sale ends a two-year relationship between Allscripts and Netsmart that began when Allscripts contributed its homecare business to the behavioral health EHR vendor in exchange for the largest ownership stake in the company.

BrightSpring, PharMerica to merge

December 12, 2018 | I Advance Senior Care

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Long-term care pharmacy PharMerica intends to merge with BrightSpring Health Services, a large provider of home- and community-based care.

Hospitals work to improve ER safety for seniors

December 11, 2018 | I Advance Senior Care

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Nobody enjoys a trip to the ER. But it can be especially difficult — sometimes even dangerous — for the elderly.

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Insurer SCAN open to work with senior living providers

December 11, 2018 | I Advance Senior Care

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Senior housing operators across the country are evaluating Medicare Advantage opportunities in light of a change announced last April.

Providers use predictive analytics for better home care

December 11, 2018 | I Advance Senior Care

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Crowdsourcing technology and predictive analytics can ensure that seniors are connected to receive help from friends, neighbors, family, and medical services at all times, says AI healthcare company Zanthion.

Skilled nursing facilities voice displeasure with Medicare Advantage plans

December 6, 2018 | I Advance Senior Care

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The study authors conducted 154 interviews with the stakeholders, who hailed from eight markets across the U.S.

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Schools compete in Health Aging Innovation Challenge

December 5, 2018 | I Advance Senior Care

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The University of Buffalo was one of five schools to make it to the final round of Thursday’s New York State Department of Health Aging Innovation Challenge in Albany.