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LTCCareer.com's Blog – October 2010 Archive (21)
State To Audit Nursing Homes
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ERs for seniors look to improve care and prevent readmissions
Hospitals with dedicated ERs for seniors look to improve care and prevent readmissions
October 27, 2010…
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Ventas buying Atria assets
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Do Not Forget About Medical Work Force Needs
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CMS says it is correcting MDS 3.0 system glitch
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CMS provider call next month to focus on RUG-IV changes, payment issues
Added by LTCCareer.com on October 20, 2010 at 9:31pm — No Comments
Shriver Stresses Need To Focus Funding, Research on Alzheimer's Disease
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Long-Term Care Accounts for Large Share of Medicare Costs
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A Quick Overview of the Long-Term Care Facilities Industry
Oct. 14, 2010, 2:26 p.m. EDT ·
Research on Brookdale Senior Living Inc. and Sun Healthcare Group Inc. -- A Quick Overview of the Long-Term Care Facilities Industry
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, Oct 14, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --…
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AHCA gears up for annual therapy caps fight
AHCA gears up for annual therapy caps fight, pushes to reform therapy rule
October 13, 2010…
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Nursing Homes Seeking Short-Term, Rehabilitation Patients
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Miss California lends hand at senior care petition drive By Phillip Zonkel Staff Writer Posted: 10/11/2010 09:28:12 PM PDT LONG BEACH - Arianna Afsar, Miss California 2010, was in town Monday gath…
Miss California lends hand at senior care petition drive
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LONG BEACH - Arianna Afsar, Miss California 2010, was in town Monday gathering…
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Soon-to-be AHCA President tells members they will control their own future
Soon-to-be AHCA President Parkinson tells members they will control their own future
October 12, 2010…
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Interventions Improve Quality Of Care, Reduce Staff Turnover
Nursing Home Interventions Improve Quality Of Care, Reduce Staff Turnover
A study recently released by the UNC Institute on Aging… Continue
Added by LTCCareer.com on October 10, 2010 at 11:20am — No Comments
Center for Excellence in Long-Term Care Launched
Center for Excellence in Long-Term Care Launched
The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International launched the Center for Nursing Excellence in Long-Term Care in collaboration with experts from the Hartford Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence, national providers, trade associations and geriatric consumer groups. The center will offer services to educate nurses and enhance their roles in… Continue
Wednesday October 6, 2010
The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International launched the Center for Nursing Excellence in Long-Term Care in collaboration with experts from the Hartford Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence, national providers, trade associations and geriatric consumer groups. The center will offer services to educate nurses and enhance their roles in… Continue
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Health Care Expected To Help Fuel Job Growth Yet New Nurses Having Difficulties Finding Jobs
Health Care Expected To Help Fuel Job Growth Yet New Nurses Having Difficulties Finding Jobs
Orlando Sentinel: "Thousands more health-care workers, from doctors to nurses to physical therapists, will be needed in the coming decade in Florida and across the country to treat the increasing number of older…
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What MDS 3.0 will mean for nursing home providers
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Occupational therapy graduate students conducted a pilot study focusing on the "health literacy environment" of two health care facilities.
How To Increase Patient Understanding In Health-Care Facilities
Studies show that nearly half of all Americans have difficulty understanding health information. Confusing medical directions, such as dosage and timing of prescription medicine, can lead to serious consequences including health setbacks, inappropriate hospital admissions and, sometimes, death. Now, researchers at the University of Missouri School of Health Professions are examining what health care facilities can…
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Long-term care grants awarded
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Crisis looms at long-term nursing homes in Detroit
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