Month: July 2007

PRODUCT SHOWCASE

Dear Reader: Welcome to Nursing Homes/Long Term Care Management's Product Showcase. Useful and innovative products are regularly being made Read More »

Claims Management: From Report to Resolution

when faced with a liability claim, a facility needs to take immediate and decisive action, for its reputation and financial well-being may be on the Read More »

DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT

Anticoagulation Monitoring Equipment Roche Diagnostics Indianapolis, IN Contact: Bobby Sharp Ph. (800) 428-5074 Fax (317) 521-9952 Web: Read More »

The FLSA Minefi elds Await the Unwary LTC Employer

The Wage and Hour Division (Wage/Hour) of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), which administers and enforces the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA or Read More »

LTC mall

Outdoor Ashtray The Site Saver outdoor ashtray from Smokers' Outpost keeps cigarette litter in its place and out of public view. The unique Read More »

Web Directory

LTC RESOURCES AARP 601 E St., NW Washington, DC 20049(800) 424-3410(888) 687-227 7Fax: (202) 434-6499 https://www.aarp.org Adaptive Environments Read More »

INFECTION CONTROL

Biohazards Disposal Apollo Corporation Somerset, WI Contact:  Marah L. Graham, Marketing Specialist Ph. (715) 247-5625 Fax (715) 247-3424 E-mail: apollosales@apollobath.com Read More »

RESIDENT CARE EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES

Incontinence Care Barriers/Protectants Gentell Trevose, PA Contact: David Navazio Ph. (800) 840-9041 Fax (215) 364-7290 E-mail: dnavazio@gentell.com Read More »

Simplify Your Shopping

Operating a clean, efficient, well-maintained, resident-focused, and competitive long-term care facility is not an easy task. Purchasing the goods Read More »

What to Expect From a Group Purchasing Organization

The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 replaced the retrospective payment system with per resident, per day reimbursement, dramatically changing the Read More »

SERVICES

Ancillary Architects Beers & Hoffman, Ltd., Architects Lancaster, PA Contact: Robert Beers Ph. (717) 569-4955 Fax (717) 560-1952 E-mail: Read More »

SUPPLIER AND DISTRIBUTOR INDEX

3 3M HealthCare Ph. (800) 228-3957 Web: https://www.3m.com/skinhealth A A & E Industries, Inc. Ph. (618) 233-6176 Web: https://www.saferbathroom.com Read More »

FURNISHINGS/INTERIORS

Artwork Frances Koltun Enterprises, Ltd. New York, NY Contact: Frances Koltun Ph. (212) 628-8842 Fax (212) 628-8843 E-mail: fkoltun@nyc.r... Read More »

Electronic Medical Record Systems: Know the Total Cost of Ownership

So, you have decided to join many other organizations and begin the search for an electronic medical record (EMR) system. Now what? Before Read More »

Serving the New LTC Marketplace

Afew months ago a familiar old name in long-term care products returned to the marketplace after a 10-year absence. Joerns, a Wisconsin-based family Read More »

LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES

Carts, Linen Metro-InterMetro Industries Corporation Wilkes-Barre, PA Contact: Sales Development Ph. (800) 433-2232 Fax (570) 824-2705 E-mail: Read More »

FURNISHINGS/INTERIORS

Artwork Frances Koltun Enterprises, Ltd. New York, NY Contact: Frances Koltun Ph. (212) 628-8842 Fax (212) 628-8843 E-mail: fkoltun@nyc.rr.com Web: Read More »

EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES

Facility Air Conditioners, Packaged Terminal American Health Care Supply Vernon Hills, IL Contact: Geoff Fox Ph. (877) 247-9205 E-mail: Read More »

Staffing fireworks!

Staffing issues have hit the headlines in all their “up-and-down” glory over the past few weeks. I can't recall a similar period when staffing so Read More »

FURNITURE

Bariatric Furniture Alimed, Inc. Dedham, MA Contact: Alan Bingham Ph. (800) 225-2610 Fax (888) 352-8391 E-mail: abingham@alimed.com Web: Read More »

PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLIES/DELIVERY

Carts, Emergency Metro-InterMetro Industries Corporation Wilkes-Barre, PA Contact: Sales Development Ph. (800) 433-2232 Fax (570) 824-2705 E-mail: Read More »

SAFETY & SECURITY SYSTEMS/EQUIPMENT

Bed Safety Alimed, Inc. Dedham, MA Contact: Alan Bingham Ph. (800) 225-2610 Fax (888) 352-8391 E-mail: abingham@alimed.com Web: Read More »

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Application Service Providers Accu-Med Services Milford, OH Contact: Michael Hengehold Ph. (800) 777-9141 Fax (513) 831-1370 E-mail: Read More »

FOODSERVICE SUPPLIES

Bibs JaneMarie Designs Roseville, MN Contact: Jane Victor Ph. (651) 645-5755 E-mail: jane@diningdickie.com Web: https://www.diningdickie.com The Read More »