Learn how effective medication management technology reduces risks, improves resident outcomes, and prevents staff burnout in ...

State agencies survey skilled nursing centers to ensure they are meeting state and federal standards for quality and staffing set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). These survey ...

Nursing has undergone several changes since I first stepped into the field nearly three decades ago, parting ways with the era of white uniforms and caps. Yet, amidst these changes, the core tenets of ...

Dementia is not just a nursing home issue. Nearly half of older adults in assisted living and other senior communities have some level of dementia or cognitive impairment, and this number is likely to ...

The American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) pay tribute to the best and brightest in long term and post-acute care. Individuals and groups honored with awards ...

Long before Phil Scalo was a nursing home operator, he was an athlete. As a team captain, he developed the leadership philosophy that guides him today, a belief that the most important thing a leader ...

Are you facing daily operational challenges? Looking for ways to improve efficiency and resident well-being? Experience an EHR that goes beyond traditional EHR functions, offering a comprehensive ...

In today's rapidly evolving health care landscape, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) face a myriad of challenges. From occupancy concerns and payment issues to regulatory hurdles and rising patient ...

In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Dr. David Gifford, chief medical officer at the American Health Care Association, to discuss the Get Vaccinated campaign, which streamlines ...

The senior care industry stands at a crossroads. With the global population of individuals aged 65 and older growing at an unprecedented rate, the demand for skilled and compassionate caregivers has ...

Although those in the long term health care industry probably wouldn’t be too surprised, the numbers are still staggering. When checking Nebraska’s list of job openings statewide, health care ...