Choosing an assisted living community

It is vital for your family member that you spend a considerable amount of time researching the assisted living community before you send them to the home. It is much easier to pick a good home in the beginning than it is to choose a poor home and have to go through the many obstacles to improve the care or try to transfer your family member to another facility. read more

Health IT firm providing disease management software to long-term care facilities raises $21M

A health IT company that makes care management software for skilled nursing facilities will expand its sales and advance new projects thanks to a new $21 million investment. Cleveland-based Clinical Outcomes Management Systems (COMS) Interactive secured the investment from growth equity firm Summit Partners. COMS Interactive markets a software-as-a-service product called Daylight IQ that’s ...

Future Needs of Long-Term Care Leadership Focus of Professional Examination Service Study

ProExam providing detailed job analysis for National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (PRWeb June 18, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10828318.htm

Boomers Greatly Underestimate Cost of Long-Term Care and How Long They Will Live in Retirement

A new Nationwide Financial consumer survey found that boomers’ beliefs on the cost of long-term care and the time they will spend in retirement do not match reality. In fact,

Should Dad Have Long Term Care Insurance?

If Dad has very few assets and it would be a financial hardship for him to pay the premiums for the insurance, then he probably doesn’t need it.