LeadingAge announces virtual annual meeting dates, keynote speaker
LeadingAge will hold its annual online meeting online, with sessions starting at 1 p.m. ET daily for the Nov. 10-12 and 17-19 time spans.
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Nursing home coronavirus commission members chosen
Members of the administration’s new Coronavirus Commission for Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes are expected to be revealed Friday.
This is how you lead during a pandemic
Carol Silver Elliott has the recipe for success in these trying times.
Long-term care risks extended negative image without more COVID data from operators: exec
Seniors housing and care providers across a wider spectrum must start submitting data to increase transparency about the effects of coronavirus infections, says NIC CEO Brian Jurutka.
McKnight’s 40 for 40: George Hager
George Hager has brought an astute blend of strategic and tactical skills to his job as the top exec of the largest nursing home operator in the United States.
AHCA/NCAL resets annual convention as 24-day online event in October
The modified 71t annual AHCA/NCAL conference will take place Oct. 8-31 as a fully online event.
Yoga, baking and the quest for enrichment
I wish I could have been there recently when my coworker heard that I had started doing yoga.
Medication handling and added concerns with COVID-19 — June 23
Providers should always be careful about challenges and risks when it comes to crushing or compounding medications. Now, however, there are fears of contamination or spreading of COVID-19, as well as ongoing concerns presented by PDPM, USP, NIOSH, OSHA and CMS. These will all be discussed at a webinar titled “To crush or not to…
McKnight’s ‘Power Panel’ delivers operational strategies Wednesday
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will be felt for years. Fortunately, the inaugural McKnight’s Power Panel is here to help providers develop successful strategies for today, and the future. The virtual roundtable of marketplace leaders is titled “Succeeding despite the 2020 pandemic” and will take start at 1 p.m. ET Wednesday, June 10. Five top…
Feeling disrespected? You ain’t seen anything yet
If you’re tempted to bypass this blog because you want to start the weekend on a brighter note, I wouldn’t blame you. But then again, weekends are a central theme to what’s going to hurt so much more in the future. I’m afraid Monday’s announcement of possible future penalties for infection control deficiencies is going…
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