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As healthcare workers, especially as healthcare workers in long-term care, we don’t have jobs that most people can identify with.
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Emeritus Senior Living announces veteran hiring results
Emeritus Senior Living is on track to hire 1,000 veterans and military spouses over the next five years, the company announced.
The Modern Management of Diverticular Disease – EXPIRED
Diverticular disease is one of the most prevalent medical conditions in the United States. Symptomatic diverticular disease comprises a spectrum ranging from mildly symptomatic, with a profile similar to irritable bowel syndrome, to acute bouts of diverticulitis with complications such as abscess or perforation.
CMS distributes video on dining standards that encourage less restrictive diets
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently began promoting nursing home dining practice recommendations that stress resident choice and urge providers to use caution with restricted diets.
Food costs may take a bigger budget bite
Long-term care facilities should prepare to pay more for food in 2013, with prices going up as much as 4%, according to a prominent industry voice.
