Month: May 2002

Handwashing: Doing it Right

Adapted from Hand Hygiene Practices, a publication of DebMed, manufacturer of skin care products, with permission. Most modern healthcare Read More »

New Drugs in the Long-Term Care Setting, Part 1

New Drugs in the Long-Term Care Setting, Part 1 A quick look at the benefits, uses and abuses of some recent candidates for LTC formularies B y James Read More »

Editorial

Changing the Beat By Richard L. Peck, Editor  Recently I was asked by a popular national magazine to guide them on a story they wanted to do on "The Read More »

Computer Quarterly Update

Computer Quarterly Update HIPAA Update for LTC FacilitiesBy Malcolm H. Morrison, PhD Although you have heard about delays in federal implementation Read More »

Design Center May 2002

Gradmann House Stuttgart-Kaltental, Germany   Type of Facility/Setting: Nursing Home with Read More »

Keeping the Nursing Home Clean and Dry

Editor's Note: Nursing homes probably rank with schools and day care centers as potential host environments for infectious organisms. Like the Read More »