Dan Ansel |
December 11, 2019 Financial exploitation or abuse of older adults occurs when a person’s resources are used by another for personal profit or gain, or actions are taken that deprive an older person of his or her rightful benefits. No one is immune. This sort of theft can happen to anyone, regardless of social standing or education levels.
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Elaine Howley |
November 25, 2019 Is your facility in compliance with new EPA rules regarding disposal of pharmaceuticals?
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Elaine Howley |
November 13, 2019 Cyberattacks can cause big consequences for senior care facilities. So how can you help prevent cyberattacks? Follow these five steps.
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Elaine Howley |
October 28, 2019 New technology can make remembering a more enjoyable experience for people with dementia.
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Daniel Lummis |
October 24, 2019 Frequent contact with pets has been shown to improve cognitive abilities, enhance mood, and boost feelings of interest and enthusiasm.
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Elaine Howley |
October 2, 2019 Every long-term care facility has a website, but many don’t have a digital marketing strategy and fail prospective customers
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Elaine Howley |
October 2, 2019 Regular finger sticks and insulin injections offer a small but real chance of infection, but common sense protocols can reduce that risk.
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Elaine Howley |
September 27, 2019 Big data and electronic health records — along with other technologies — could change the way long-term care is delivered.
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Elaine Howley |
September 25, 2019 Better communication can improve your workplace culture and lead to better staff commitment and longevity.
Read More » Obtaining prior authorizations can cost your practice some 14 hours of staff time per physician per week. This whitepaper explains the three key capacities your IT partner should be able to offer you, so you can confidently hand this administrative burden off to them. Know when an order has been created
Determine whether an authorization is needed
Obtain that authorization on your practice’s behalf Free your staff up from hours of phone work every week. This whitepaper shows you how.
Read More » Memory care was top of mind for all provider sectors this year. The introduction of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ dementia-focused surveys, updates to the RAI Manual and definition changes in the state SOMs gave providers many reasons to improve their quality of care for residents with cognitive decline.
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