Providers don’t want to see a reduction in Medicaid tax
By
John O'Connor
Mar 01, 2011
Why is the field uniformly opposed to a provision in President Obama’s budget plan that lowers the amount states could tax providers by $18.4 billion? Because this tax “cut” would translate...
Critics: Union flavor is undermining NLRB
By
John O'Connor
Mar 01, 2011
Anti-business sentiment permeates a federal board tasked with mediating disputes between workers and their bosses, industry groups recently insisted.
Providers not happy with Medicaid shift
By
John O'Connor
Mar 01, 2011
President Obama’s $3.7 trillion budget plan for the next year makes concessions to a new political reality: Republicans control the House of Representatives.
Editor’s Desk: Don’t appear too happy about hospice prosperity
By
James M. Berklan
Mar 01, 2011
When it comes to running a business, you better evolve. If you don’t, trouble will surely find you. Maybe it will even if you do.
5th Online Expo features major LTC topics
By
James M. Berklan
Mar 01, 2011
Expanded McKnight’s virtual trade show offers five free CEUs, exhibits, more
“I couldn’t live without…The Best Friends Book of Alzheimer’s Activities
Mar 01, 2011
When an individual develops symptoms of Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia, the disease affects everyone with whom that person interacts.
60 Seconds with… Mark Parkinson, President, CEO, AHCA/NCAL
Mar 01, 2011
Mark Parkinson, President, CEO, AHCA/NCAL
Could ‘consistent assignment’ help my nursing home?
Michael Hargrave watches the eldercare field from a unique vantage point. He does it as the leader of NIC MAP. That’s shorthand for the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry’s...
Design Decisions: Racing to the future of care
By
Mary Gustafson
Mar 01, 2011
Sam Swope Masonic Homes of Kentucky combines the state’s culture and evolving care models while quadrupling facility size.