Virtual healthcare services decrease after-hours emergency department trips for LCS residents
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 17, 2021
In its continuing efforts to transform its pandemic response into cultural and operational changes, LCS is rolling out a new initiative under its EverSafe 360° program to provide healthcare services to...
No fooling! Earn up to 3 CE credits April 1 at the McKnight’s Online Forum X
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 24, 2021
Earn up to three continuing education credits by attending the 10th McKnight’s Online Forum on April 1 to learn strategies for thriving during the pandemic.
Dec. 1 McKnight’s Product Theater will highlight industry innovations
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 24, 2020
Attendees of the McKnight’s Product Theater on Dec. 1 will learn about the latest innovations from two industry organizations.
Operators see ‘remarkable outcomes’ with COVID-19 infusion treatments
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 10, 2021
If there were a “game-changing medication” available to senior living providers to help fight off COVID-19 and potentially avoid a hospital trip for residents, would you use it?
More news for Friday, Aug. 11
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 11, 2023
HumanGood, Pleasant Spring Communities to affiliate … Exercise reduces depressive symptoms in healthcare workers … Older adults lost $432M to financial scams in first quarter 2023 … Cumulative proton...
More news for Wednesday, Sept. 6
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 06, 2023
OH surveys assisted living waiver providers ahead of increasing rates for memory care … Shareholder Flat Footed supports termination of proposed merger between DHC, OPI … Geisel School of Medicine...
Learn about COVID infection control, testing during May 12 Online Forum
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 27, 2021
Attendees of the May 12 McKnight’s Online Forum XI will be able to earn up to three continuing education credits while learning about infection control and testing strategies in the COVID era.
Costs, COVID and slow service cause many older people to postpone emergency care: survey
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 21, 2020
Costs, COVID-19 risk and wait times top older adults’ concerns about seeking emergency care, according to a University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging.
NIC to study effects of COVID-19 in various senior housing and care settings
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 30, 2020
A new national study funded by the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care will reveal how the effects of COVID-19 on residents differ between various senior housing and care settings to...
Prepare for ‘vigorous respiratory virus’ season, public health experts warn
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 08, 2021
Relaxed COVID-19 mitigation measures, travel and a lack of protective immunity against last season’s influenza virus could mean a potentially “vigorous respiratory virus season,” according to public...