Carrie Burns named development director at Nazareth Home
By
Kimberly Marselas
Sep 12, 2022
Carrie Burns has been hired as director of development at Nazareth Home, where she will lead the organization as it further develops its foundation.
Diagnotes Inc. and Advanced Healthcare Associates team up
Jul 15, 2014
Diagnotes Inc. and Advanced Healthcare Associates have announced an expanded partnership that will place the Diagnotes mobile and web-based clinical communication system.
Emerging state approach to long-term care gives ‘criminal intent’ a whole new meaning
By
John O'Connor
Jun 09, 2014
States are beginning to consider a bizarre new long-term care strategy that has many providers rightfully concerned.
KY helping Trilogy grow
By
Tim Mullaney
Oct 01, 2013
Trilogy Health Services, which operates 76 senior living communities in the Midwest, is looking to expand its headquarters to support significant growth.
Kentucky lawsuit clarity: Better than bourbon
By
Jacqueline Vance, RNC, CDONA/LTC
Apr 02, 2013
Kentucky may well be remembered for something better than its bourbon and horse races. In early February, the Kentucky Senate passed a bill where the claimants have to go before a review panel prior to...
Seroquel maker to pay $5.5M in latest settlement related to off-label use of the antipsychotic drug
By
McKnight's Staff
Feb 13, 2013
Drugmaker AstraZeneca recently settled a lawsuit with the state of Kentucky over allegations of improperly marketing its atypical antipsychotic drug Seroquel. Under the settlement, the London-based pharmaceutical...
Two nursing homes under investigation after hiring alleged war criminal
Apr 06, 2011
The state’s Cabinet of Health and Family Services is investigating two Kentucky nursing homes that hired an alleged Bosnian war criminal, The Lexington Herald-Leader reported.
Provider officials encourage use of DNR wristbands
Feb 23, 2011
A string of nursing home deaths related to do-not-resuscitate order confusion has prompted Kentucky healthcare officials to encourage the use of color-coded wristbands to reduce mistakes.
Governor asks for review of nursing home abuse handling process
Jul 30, 2010
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear (D) is calling on state health officials to review the way in which the state handles reports of abuse and neglect in nursing homes, according to local news reports.