The scripted interviews that are integral to the MDS 3.0 are a rich source of information about each nursing home resident that often may not be Read More »
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics It's no surprise that long-term care (LTC) facilities incur work-related injury rates that are greater than Read More »
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Side-Entry Tub Invacare TheraPure Side-Entry Tubs from Direct Supply feature innovative pipeless technology, allowing caregivers to quickly remove Read More »
Legendary actor Mickey Rooney's testimony during a Senate hearing last winter about alleged abuse suffered at the hands of a family member triggered Read More »
I'm a sucker for motivational speakers. Get me in a room with a professional pontificator and a group of captive attendees and my innate skepticism Read More »
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(Photo: George H. Long) Marianna Grachek, 61, celebrates five years as president and CEO of the American College of Health Care Administrators Read More »
Older Americans are losing $2.9 billion annually to elder financial abuse, a 12 percent increase from the $2.6 billion estimated in 2008, according Read More »
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