Dr. Zachary Palace, MD, CMD is the Medical Director of the Hebrew Home of Riverdale, which has cared for residents for more than 100 years.
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Paige Cerulli |
May 7, 2021
The long-term care industry faces multiple challenges, many of which were in existence before the pandemic. Where do we go from here?
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Paige Cerulli |
May 4, 2021
What options are best for your facility, and how can you best get started using AI?
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Paige Cerulli |
April 26, 2021
The first in-person visits after lockdown can evoke a wide range of emotions in residents and family members alike.
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Paige Cerulli |
March 30, 2021
It’s essential for facilities to deliver consistent messaging and transparency across all of their marketing platforms.
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Alan C. Horowitz |
March 11, 2021
Dr. Wasserman is an ardent proponent of improving the quality of life for our nation’s seniors.
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Paige Cerulli |
February 25, 2021
Many within the long-term care sector feel the Medicare/Medicaid survey system is in need of reform.
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Paige Cerulli |
February 19, 2021
One expert predicts that the definition of facilities and the role they play will change, even if there is no dramatic physical restructuring.
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Paige Cerulli |
February 5, 2021
Will more families opt to keep loved ones at home, rather than relying on senior care facilities? What would this mean for the industry?
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Paige Cerulli |
February 2, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered not only how nursing homes function, but also how residents experience life.
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Paige Cerulli |
November 28, 2020
We’re pleased to share new evidence of the MMR vaccine’s effectiveness against COVID-19.
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Paige Cerulli |
October 21, 2020
Allowing visitors back is full of new challenges. Here are some strategies to keep in mind.
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Alan C. Horowitz |
September 28, 2020
Life Care Center of Kirkland has achieved a significant legal victory relating to its much-maligned handling of an early COVID-19 outbreak.
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Alan C. Horowitz |
September 20, 2020
Dr. Nazir talks about COVID testing, therapeutics, and keeping spirits high during this challenging time.
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Alan C. Horowitz |
September 8, 2020
Dr. Steinberg champions the care provided by nursing homes and the value of perspective and kindness.
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Alan C. Horowitz |
August 21, 2020
CMS has announced that it has imposed more than $15 million in civil money penalties (CMPs) on more than 3,400 nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Is this effective?
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Mike McClernon |
August 11, 2020
Many couples want to live as many of their "better" years together, and they want solutions within senior living that allow them to live together as long as is practical.
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Paige Cerulli |
July 9, 2020
Here, we highlight some of the most versatile resources that senior care facilities can learn from and adopt.
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Paige Cerulli |
June 22, 2020
In compassionate care situations, facilities may want to allow families to visit with their loved ones. Here are some guidelines for keeping those visits safe.
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Paige Cerulli |
June 15, 2020
There’s a lot of fear and stress surrounding COVID-19, and senior care facility staff may experience high levels of fear and stress.
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Paige Cerulli |
May 29, 2020
President Trump recently released a statement detailing how his administration is supporting America’s seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Elaine Howley |
May 15, 2020
As a culture, we tend to discount age and experience. This sets the stage for rampant ageism, and senior care facilities are not immune.
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Jen Carsen |
May 5, 2020
IASC's periodic roundup of coronavirus-related news of interest to senior care leaders.
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Jen Carsen |
May 1, 2020
In a statement issued April 30th, President Trump reiterated his support for the nation's seniors and announced new COVID-related protection measures.
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Paige Cerulli |
April 21, 2020
The training and experience a new hire receives during their first days at your senior care facility can set the tone for their employment.
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Caralyn Davis |
April 7, 2020
Staff at skilled nursing facilities and other senior care facilities risk serious illness if infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
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As a senior care leader, prescribing or distributing medications, it’s critical to know the latest pharma recalls and modified warning labels
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Paige Cerulli |
March 18, 2020
Social distancing is challenging in a senior care facility. Here we share expert advice for social distancing at meals and with visitors
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Elaine Howley |
February 27, 2020
Last year, gun violence led to tragic outcomes in several U.S. senior living facilities. How can you keep residents and employees at your facility safe?
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Caralyn Davis |
February 14, 2020
Providers should consider developing a resident-centered policy for the management of resident sexual activity - here are the guidelines to consider.
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