McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards gives Gold to long-term care, senior living communities for technology that supports residents’ mental health during pandemic … ‘Unconscionable’: Largest...
Pandemic spurs Trilogy to add discount delivery pharmacy benefit for employees
By
Alicia Lasek
Apr 06, 2021
Senior living operator Trilogy Health Services has begun offering its approximately 17,000 employees and their dependents a one-source, full-service discount pharmacy benefit through its proprietary pharmacy,...
Clinical Briefs for Thursday, June 11
By
Alicia Lasek
Jun 10, 2020
Fully 20% of people with hearing aids do not use them, a new study finds … NIH: Smoking more than doubles stroke risk in African Americans … A senior living exec with COVID-19 has a message for providers:...
Clinical Briefs for Tuesday, June 2
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Alicia Lasek
Jun 01, 2020
First federal count: more than 25,000 coronavirus deaths in nursing homes … AstraZeneca’s heart drug for high-risk patients receives FDA approval … Senior living operator balances safety, quality...
Operator launches evidence-based memory care program
By
Alicia Lasek
Dec 19, 2019
Pegasus Senior Living’s new memory care program includes the MIND diet, Singfit music, and environmental cues such as aromatherapy.
Getting older, but better
By
John O'Connor
Aug 01, 2013
A friend who has spent a lifetime studying Alzheimer’s disease once offered this double-edged advice: If you can make it all the way to age 90, there’s a good chance you’ll avoid the...