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‘Medicare for all’ faces blowback from establishment Democrats

Publish Date December 11, 2018

Medicare for All would essentially eliminate private health coverage, and most providers, including those in long-term care, balk at more government regulatory authority over healthcare.

CMS Immediate Jeopardy decision for impaired residents partaking in sexual activity was correct,  court says

Publish Date December 11, 2018

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Publish Date December 11, 2018

Top brass, colleges announce ‘transformative’ summit for LTC administrators

Publish Date December 11, 2018

MedPAC stiffs skilled nursing again, eyes quick payment system reform

Publish Date December 10, 2018

Guest Columns

Do not harm – The ethics of hand hygiene

By

Martie Moore

It’s not morbid to talk about death … a lot

By

Steven Littlehale

A new Golden Rule for social media use in long-term care

By

Gary Tetz

’tis the season — here’s the reason

By

Julie Thorson

Healthcare changes that burn me out — and burn me up

By

Eleanor Barbera, Ph.D.

Managing whistleblowers and whistleblower cases

By

Richard Cheng

The joy of giving

By

Joan Devine