May 10, 2013 Sandra Hoban, Managing Editor
news
Too many hours, too little pay and too few staff are the accusations at a West Virginia nursing home for veterans currently under state investigation.
May 7, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
article
The attendees at ALFA’s 2013 conference learn lessons about leadership (and Beethoven) from world-renowned orchestra conductor Benjamin Zander.
May 6, 2013 Kathleen Mears
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A confrontation on feeding protocol and personal safety takes place between an aide in training and her instructor in the presence of residents.
May 3, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
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As Americans continue to aging in growing numbers, long-term care faces challenges on several fronts in providing the relevant care, services and accommodations that this new senior demographic will demand.
April 24, 2013 Julie Thompson
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Long-Term Living profiles Debra Doyle, COO of Erickson Living, on how her company has maintained—and grown—its census in these challenging times, including strategies in healthcare sales, information technology, operational programming and wellness services.
April 19, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
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The editors of Healthcare Design and Long-Term Living collected the best thoughts, stats and take-home messages we heard in the session rooms, keynotes and hallways during EFA 2013.
April 19, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
news
Rain, rain, go away—Several nursing homes in the storm-drenched Midwest are forced to evacute this week.
April 18, 2013 Gina LaVecchia Ragone
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Congratulations to the second of our five 2013 Leaders of Tomorrow award winners: Roberto Muñiz, MPA, LNHA, FACHCA, president and CEO of The Francis E. Parker Memorial Home, Piscataway, N.J. Read how he turned adult day care service into a brand new business avenue.
April 18, 2013 Julie Thompson
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Congratulations to the first of our five 2013 Leaders of Tomorrow award winners: Barry Berman, CEO, Chelsea Jewish Foundation, Chelsea, Mass. Read how he adapted the Green House model to create the nation's first assisted living home designed especially for residents with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and multiple sclerosis (MS).
April 17, 2013 Sandra Hoban, Managing Editor
news
The surge in the senior population has been predicted for years, and the market is already seeing shortages in caregivers. While most newly-65 people do not yet require long-term care, who will care for them when they do?
April 16, 2013 Rebecca McNeil
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Learning management systems can improve training for employees and ease the documentation headaches for administrators during accreditation site visits by automating the training schedules and tracking course completion.
April 12, 2013 Sandra Hoban, Managing Editor
news
The punishment fits the crime, as a circuit judge upholds the damages levied against a skilled nursing facility that is part of a billion-dollar LTC corporation.
