McKnight’s Fall Online Expo arrives Thursday: Focus on infection control, data, compliance
Providers can get a leg up on infection control, compliance matters and data analytics at the McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Fall Online Expo on Thursday.
Most recent articles by James M. Berklan
1 may be the loneliest, but it’s hardly the scariest number now for providers
There are lies, damn lies and statistics. That’s how Mark Twain is famously credited with characterizing research numbers.
National ACO conference to have it both ways
The National Association of Accountable Care Organizations is hosting its fall 2021 conference Sept. 29 – Oct. 1 in Washington, D.C. — and online.
Scooped once but the next COVID-19 bombshell could be theirs
Hypotheses about the value of COVID-19 vaccinations for long-term care staff could be blown out of the water soon.
Less than a month to go: NASL and AHCA/NCAL conventions return
After a year’s hiatus due to the pandemic, the American Health Care Association / National Center for Assisted Living and the National Association for the Support of Long Term Care will again take place in person. They both start Oct. 10 with a jointly held Rehab Symposium near Washington, D.C.
Staff vax mandates gain acceptance, while census forecasts stump leaders: McKnight’s survey
The dramatic spread of the COVID-19 delta variant has helped splinter the opinions of long-term care administrative and nursing leaders about when census might return to pre-pandemic levels.
Nursing homes’ rare triumph in pandemic times
Maybe there’s something to the saying that if you howl loud and long enough, you’ll get somebody’s attention.
BREAKING: Feds expand COVID vaccine mandate to all healthcare workers
Staff in all Medicare- and Medicaid-certified facilities will soon be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Thursday afternoon.
Show them the money? No, give them more staff: McKnight’s survey reveals nursing home leaders’ new priorities
The depth of the staffing crisis in nursing homes around the U.S. can be summarized in one observation: Far more industry leaders now say adding staff would improve their personal job satisfaction more than receiving a higher salary.
As nurse managers’ work mounts, pay satisfaction slips: McKnight’s survey finds
To understand the dark brew simmering amid the long-term care nurse manager core because of pandemic stresses, one needs to look only at slipping satisfaction with pay rates and growing discontent over workloads.
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