Senior living staff use social media both at home and work – whether it’s to blog, connect with individuals via Facebook, share photos on Instagram […]
Social media and other web-based tools have provided many industries, including the senior living sector, with additional methods of communication and information sharing. Platforms such
Creating a Strong Social Media Policy for Senior Living Facilities – Part IRead More
From retirement communities to assisted living facilities and nursing homes, older Americans are increasingly turning to marijuana for relief from aches and pains. Many have
Nursing Home Liability and Medical-Marijuana PoliciesRead More
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) cited research by the Columbia University School of Nursing indicating that residents of long-term care facilities
The Risk of Drug-Resistant Infections at Nursing HomesRead More
Taking a close look at the type of professional liability insurance claims skilled nursing homes and assisted living facilities are reporting to carriers provides us
Top Professional Liability Risks for Skilled Nursing Homes, Assisted Living FacilitiesRead More
On the heels of the seventh anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which has been marked by strong debate over its cost and opposition
How the New Healthcare Proposal May Affect Nursing Homes, Assisted Living FacilitiesRead More
Technology is changing every aspect of health care – from telemedicine for virtual visits with physicians, to smart devices to help those with diabetes, and
Technology Trends Designed to Improve Care in Senior Living FacilitiesRead More
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently heard from registered nurse members of National Nurses United (NNU) at a public
A recent insurance report indicates that Liability insurance rates for nursing homes are projected to see an increase. An actuarial analysis from insurance broker Aon
Nursing Home Liability Rates Projected to Rise NationwideRead More
In July 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) made several changes to the quality measure domain of its Five Star Nursing Home
CMS Changes to Five Star Nursing Home Quality Rating System in Full Effect January 2017Read More
