Paige Cerulli |
August 26, 2020
With COVID and budget constraints, senior care facilities are searching for ways to connect residents and their families.
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Join Moments for Care on May 21st at 2 pm EST for a free virtual concert!
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Paige Cerulli |
March 12, 2020
Medication management challenges senior care facilities. Explore pharmacy solutions including medication therapy management and formulary management.
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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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Navigating hospital discharges and post-acute care in the tech-focused era is about more than Meaningful Use compliance.
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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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The company announced PointClickCare At Home to help providers meet evolving patient and workforce needs.
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Pamela Tabar |
October 24, 2017
The healthcare documentation company now offers compliance and data forms in electronic format for easy exchange.
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Nicole Stempak |
August 10, 2017
The healthcare technology provider is working with a county public health service that serves home health and long term care for easier record sharing and a more complete patient record.
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The digital forms package is the third offering in a portfolio of electronic forms designed for specific senior care settings.
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Pamela Tabar |
July 26, 2017
A Kaiser Permanente veteran will take over the nation’s largest association dedicated to healthcare IT.
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The deal represents Netsmart's latest expansion into home health.
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When it comes to IT integrations following a merger or acquisition, managing the people is more important than managing the network cables and switches.
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When two LTC providers merge, they also combine all their IT strengths and weaknesses. Tackling integration and IT quality head-on can avoid service issues down the road.
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Nicole Stempak |
June 8, 2017
The tech companies will integrate software so providers can create, access and manage claims within the electronic health record.
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Pamela Tabar |
June 8, 2017
If "Do Not Hospitalize" orders were as common as "Do Not Resuscitate" orders, SNFs could see far fewer ER visits/hospital transfers while respecting end-of-life wishes.
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New Hampshire’s Concord Regional VNA and Genesis Healthcare combine efforts to harness IT and make health information exchange a two-way street.
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Pamela Tabar |
April 30, 2017
Do you have a signed agreement with all third-party business associates for HIPAA protection? If not, it could cost you thousands.
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Nicole Stempak |
April 19, 2017
Electronic health records can improve flu vaccination rates simply by reminding physicians and patients about them, researchers find.
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Nicole Stempak |
April 6, 2017
PointClickCare has partnered with Intellitec Solutions to directly integrate accounting software into electronic health records.
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Briggs Healthcare has teamed up with MatrixCare to provide Home Care users with its electronic medical record platform.
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Nicole Stempak |
February 1, 2017
Problems in vision records can cause headaches for both clinicians and patients, new study finds.
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Taking a deeper, much more extensive look at a resident's life history is becoming a key part of progressive care plans, especially for those with dementia.
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Pamela Tabar |
January 12, 2017
The long-term care technology provider will adopt Microsoft’s Azure platform to launch its new care coordination software and other business intelligence services.
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Pamela Tabar |
December 30, 2016
Senior care providers need to step up on care coordination, because the rest of the U.S. healthcare system isn’t doing a very good job, notes a new survey.
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What makes a strong and healthy charitable giving program? The President and CEO of the Asbury Foundation shares how to create a philanthropic program that keeps on giving throughout the year, not just during the holidays when generosity tends to spike.
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Pamela Tabar |
December 21, 2016
H. Steve Lieber, who has spent 17 years at the helm of the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS), will be stepping down at the end of 2017.
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Pamela Tabar |
December 11, 2016
One NY state CCRC community takes end-of-life wishes so seriously it has made the MOLST form part of its electronic health records—the first LTC site in NY state to do so.
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