inperspectiveCOMPUTER technologyBY DAVID OATWAYElectronic records in long-term care "By computerizing health records, we can avoid dangerous medical
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Read More » LTC QUALITYTHE SOUND AND THE FURYFar from "signifying nothing," as per Shakespeare, today's quality initiatives seem to be signaling big changeBY
Read More » BY BRENT CAMPBELLGetting your message outEffective marketing focuses on getting the right information about your organization to the right audience
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Read More » BY RICHARD L. PECK, EDITOR-IN-CHIEFShould you outsource staff management?Everything from payroll and training to employment law compliance and risk
Read More » BY STEPHEN J. CABOT, ESQ.Reducing the threat of labor problemsEffectively communicating concern for and appreciation of employees builds a firm
Read More » INTERVIEW WITH MARK TELLIER, TELLIER & ASSOCIATES, LLCTips on joining a GPO Long-term care is coming into its own in the $34 billion-a-year
Read More » GUEST editorialBY DENNIS HAYESChanging nursing homes: A new perspective While I commend the thrust of Paul Willging's December 2003 column ("Quality
Read More » BY JACK YORK, PRESIDENT, IT'S NEVER 2 LATEComputers: Not just for e-mail anymore!You might be surprised at what computer systems and Internet access
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Read More » editorialBY RICHARD L. PECK, EDITOR-IN-CHIEFGet rid of those lazy bums "They don't make 'em like they used to."How often have we heard that said
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Read More » BY SARAH FOX, LSWThe art of admissionsThe admissions coordinator plays a large role in the resident's well-being, the family's morale, and the
Read More » Unlocking the house of rumorsThat strange, forbidding place in the neighborhood-the senior living facility!-can become more community-friendly
Read More » BY MALCOLM H. MORRISON, PHD; RUTH A. CHENG, MBA; AND RICHARD H. LEE, MPABest-practices protocols can improve qualityPennsylvania nursing homes got
Read More » Let's stop tweaking a flawed modelInterview with Cynthia Leibrock, MA, ASID, Hon. IIDA Although she doesn't see herself as a "contrarian,"
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