May 23, 2013 Julie Thompson
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Long-Term Living sits down with Kristy Brown, MS, CCC-SLP, president and CEO of Centrex Rehab, Minneapolis, to discuss today's new opportunities for therapy services within the senior care market--including partnerships with companies once viewed as competitors.
May 21, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Editor-in-Chief
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New CMS guidelines take a deeper look at discharge planning, clarifying who is responsible for what at the time of discharge and why discharge planning is a key to reducing 30-day readmissions.
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 26, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
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The International Building Code has been revised to reclassify assisted living facilities, acknowledging their difference from nursing homes and hospitals.
April 25, 2013 Sandra Hoban, Managing Editor
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Grandpa is too old to drive. Grandma keeps forgetting where her eyeglasses are. Many younger people foster these ageist attitudes, often unwarranted. As older Americans quickly outnumber the young, these discriminations need to be addressed.
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
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Rain, rain, go away—Several nursing homes in the storm-drenched Midwest are forced to evacute this week.
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 18, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
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A different kind of “silver tsunami” will arrive in Cleveland this summer—thousands of proven athletes ready to compete in the world’s largest multi-sport event for seniors.
April 18, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
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Updated: April 22, 2013, 10:00 a.m. A massive explosion at a fertilizer plant near Waco, Texas, seriously damages a local nursing home, trapping residents Wednesday night. All 133 residents had to be evacuated and/or transported to the hospital.
April 18, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
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At this week's Boston Marathon, some victorious stories emerged despite the cruel bombing attacks. For Bill, it’s victory #46.
April 11, 2013 Sandra Hoban, Managing Editor
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President Obama has proposed a $152.7 billion budget to expand access to healthcare, eliminate disability claim backlogs and end homelessness for veterans.
