Oct. 2 webcast to give leadership tactics, clinical tools to help LTC providers avert rehospitalizations
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McKnight's Staff
Sep 06, 2012
Participants at a free McKnight’s webcast on Oct.2 will learn about leadership and operational tactics, as well as clinical strategies, that can promote critical thinking among staff members. Attendees...
Sept. 25 webcast to offer providers ways to ensure positive outcomes while avoiding hospital readmissions
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McKnight's Staff
Sep 06, 2012
About 25% of people admitted to skilled nursing facilities from hospitals land back in the hospital within 30 days. Attendees at a free McKnight’s webcast will learn how to turn that tide. The result...
Changes to MDS 3.0, RUGs the focus of free Sept. 11 Super Tuesday webcast
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McKnight's Staff
Sep 04, 2012
The MDS 3.0 now plays central payment role in long-term care. But new rules and regulations are constantly emerging — and the stakes for providers have never been higher. An informative, live, one-hour...
McKnight’s August Super Tuesday webcast: Tech partnerships are key
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McKnight's Staff
Aug 01, 2012
Health information management and providers’ future needs for linking appropriately with other stakeholders were in focus for the August McKnight’s Super Tuesday webcast. The event remains...
Webcast to focus on facility-acquired infections, hospital readmissions
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McKnight's Staff
May 01, 2012
Long-term care providers continually struggle with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). They can find answers to the challenge at a McKnight’s no-cost webcast at 1 p.m. (Eastern) June 20. During...
How to enter McKnight’s Technology Awards, learn more
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McKnight's Staff
Apr 25, 2012
If you’re looking for more information on how to enter the First Annual McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards — Connect Our World competition, you’ve come to the right place.
Make a Difference!
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McKnight's Staff
Allen F. Yearick, MHA, NHA
Apr 24, 2012
How many times have we heard the expression “Please don’t put me in that God-forsaken place to die” and then discount the reality of its meaning as something from our industry’s...
Super Tuesdays kick off April 17 with free webcast, CE on surveyors
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McKnight's Staff
Apr 09, 2012
Providers will get an up-close look at problems with the nursing home survey process from a nationally respected expert during the first 2012 McKnight’s Super Tuesday webcast. The event will take...
Improving care for cognitively impaired residents the focus of April 24 McKnight’s webcast
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McKnight's Staff
Apr 10, 2012
Providers can learn how to better handle one of their most challenging caregiving categories — cognitively impaired residents — by tuning in to a free McKnight’s webcast April 24.
Sixth annual McKnight’s Online Expo returns, better than ever
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McKnight's Staff
Mar 01, 2012
The McKnight’s Online Expo returns for a sixth successful year with five educational webcasts March 21 and 22. After a successful debut last year, a series of six affiliated monthly “Super...