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Medical device tax could affect long-term care supplies

A medical device excise tax scheduled to hit Jan. 1 is causing uncertainty among manufacturers and providers, a healthcare expert recently noted. The 2.3% tax will affect sales of Food & Drug Administration-approved devices that are used by a physician or in a physician's office.

Medical device tax could crimp long-term care supplies, hike cost, dampen innovation, expert says

Medical device tax could crimp long-term care supplies, hike cost, dampen innovation, expert says   By

A medical device excise tax scheduled to hit Jan. 1 is causing uncertainty among manufacturers and providers, a healthcare expert said Monday.

Knowing when it's time to go

Knowing when it's time to go By

Retirement is not for everyone. Exhibit A is my father, who enjoyed retirement from being a school superintendent for about five minutes before he became a part-time consultant. Exhibit B is a long-term care executive I know who will be carried out on a gurney before giving up control of his domain.

Long-term care looks for leaders as healthcare industry adds jobs

Long-term care looks for leaders as healthcare industry adds jobs By

A new rise in healthcare jobs is good news for executives in senior care, an expert said Friday.

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