May 17, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
news
The Front Porch Center for Innovation and Wellbeing and CareSpeak Communications develop a patient-centric medications reminder service to improve seniors' medication compliance.
May 13, 2013 John F. Derr, RPh
blog
June's LTPAC HIT Summit will mark the annual long-term and post-acute care meeting of the minds of technology and longitudinal care coordination.
May 10, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
news
A telecom giant and a care-coordination software company join forces to improve care transitions and data capture at home.
April 23, 2013 Sandra Hoban, Managing Editor
news
It’s time for long-term care to stop resisting the use of health information technology and embrace it to provide better care for residents, according to a report from the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health Information Technology.
April 15, 2013 Sandra Hoban, Managing Editor
news
Clinical trials serve a crucial role in bringing new medications and treatments to the people who suffer from various disease. But it takes people willing to take the time to participate. Recently, 16 international organizations have banded together to encourage participation in Parkinson's disease trials.
April 8, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
article
As LTC design spaces become more “open,” access control becomes a much more important part of LTC facility strategy. 
April 5, 2013 John F. Derr, RPh
blog
Health information technology and long-term care, once rarely found in the same conversation, are now topics of discussion within multiple policy-making bodies and workgroups.
April 2, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
news
The waiting is over. No resolution to the budget crisis means that sequestration begins—today. Long-term care facilities will feel the effects upfront, but a quieter casuality might be healthcare's information technology and data-sharing initiatives.
April 2, 2013 Judah L. Ronch, PhD
blog
Expect changes as the Baby Boom generation ages. As in their youth, they will do things differently from their parents and create their own concepts of elderhood.
April 1, 2013 Sandra Hoban, Managing Editor
news
One drug that has been shown to shrink tumors is being readied for human safety testing.
March 27, 2013 Sandra Hoban, Managing Editor
news
A new program of self-management of chronic conditions is designed to provide seniors with the tools to take charge of their conditions to enjoy a healthy lifestyle.
March 27, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
news
This is definitely not your grandfather’s cane—yet.