Guest Columns

Assisted living: a risky business

Nancy Augustine and Paola DiNatale August 07, 2008

While it offers many benefits, assisted living also could have many unforeseeable pitfalls, including the risk of resident eviction and the possibility of a lower than expected quality of care.
 

Bed-rail entrapments still a serious problem

William A. Hyman July 24, 2008

Nursing homes need to act now to remove dangerous bed-rail systems. Here's why.
 

Young adults in long-term care: the canaries in the coal mine

Eleanor Feldman Barbera July 11, 2008

The presence of young adults in long-term care in a way is helping better prepare facilities for the self-empowered baby boomers. Here are some recommendations for facilities to help improve the care they provide this younger cohort.
 

Managing your workforce

Lisa Disselkamp June 20, 2008

Workforce Management Technology is the process of managing labor activity efficiently and cost effectively. Here are some ways to take control of your organization for optimal performance.
 

Life interrupted: the impact of young adults in long-term care

Anne Marie Barnett June 12, 2008

Younger residents pose unique challenges for nursing homes.
 

It's time to fix the skilled nursing survey process

Jeff Petty June 10, 2008

We all know that the annual survey process for skilled nursing facilities needs to be changed. But are we willing to go the distance to do it?
 
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