The third annual McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo is now less than a week away. The educational event and exhibition hall takes place Thursday, offering up to three free continuing education credits.
Nearly one-third of directors of nursing and almost one-fourth of administrators say they feel “ahead of the curve” when it comes to their ability to keep up with technology and innovation at work.
Long-term care administrators and directors of nursing have strong feelings of control over their work, but more importantly, they also expressed confidence that their colleagues value their contributions.
When it comes to career advancement, many leaders aren’t expecting much help from their bosses, and anticipate even less from their employers. But location and company size can affect perceptions here, an exclusive McKnight’s survey and related research has found.
Nursing home administrators and directors of nursing are generally very satisfied with their current positions — and their compensation — according to the 2019 McKnight’s LTC Mood of the Market Survey.
Nearly all long-term care administrators and nursing leaders find their work meaningful, but almost one-third also said they have seriously considered quitting their job during the previous three-months.
Providers have a fantastic chance to showcase their caregiving touches — no matter how grand or small, how complicated or simple — and be recognized nationally for them in the 2019 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards.
Nursing home workers are cheering passage of a bill that will penalize providers who under-staff their facilities, and in what might be a surprise to some, operators are also taking a supporting position on it. State legislators in Illinois passed legislation last weekend that fines nursing homes that don’t meet the state’s required 2.5 hour…
Medicaid funding for non-emergency transportation might be safer than first thought, thanks to LeadingAge and dozens of other lobbying advocacy groups. Their voices were apparently heard by congressional leaders. At press time, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services was expected to issue a rule that would make it optional for states to cover such…
A standing-room-only crowd honored women leaders in senior care, and a challenge was issued at the inaugural awards ceremony for the McKnight’s Women of Distinction program. Forty-one top achievers were honored May 16 at an evening reception at the EvolveHer workspace in Chicago. Lifetime Achievement Award winner Lynne Katzmann led the way, thanking a “long…
