Healthcare Workforce Management Report reveals disconnects between care staff and administrators and offers strategies to ...

Polypharmacy, the concurrent use of multiple medications by a patient, is a growing concern in senior care. As the elderly population continues to grow, so too does the prevalence of chronic ...

Provider magazine, national flagship publication of American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living, for owners, operators of nursing homes, assisted living, rehab centers ...

Celebrating MilestonesRecent Articles Guest Columns ID/DD Fly-In Brings Provider to D.C. to Voice Concerns on Proposed Medicaid Financing Change Weed Use Jumps 75 Percent for Older Americans CMS ...

Long term care services are in greater demand than ever. Given that the oldest Baby Boomers will turn 80 next year, the industry has responded by improving operations, leveraging technology, ...

There is always a new technology hitting the market, and with it comes promises of innovative capabilities and a slew of bells and whistles. It’s easy to feel like a kid in a high-tech candy store as ...

In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler is joined by Jalene Carpenter, president and CEO of the Nebraska Health Care Association, and Zach Shamberg, president and CEO of the Pennsylvania Health Care ...

The Need for Innovation in Memory Care Memory care involves addressing the nuanced needs of residents facing cognitive impairments such as Alzheimer’s or vascular dementia. These conditions often ...

Assisted living communities and nursing homes are seeing more residents with opioid use disorder (OUD), chronic mental health issues, and traumatic brain injuries. These special populations require ...

Quality Measure Exclusions When discussing QM exclusions, CMS does not mandate specific indications for medical interventions, such as the use of indwelling catheters. Instead, CMS identifies certain ...

In our last article, we explored emerging patterns in deficiencies at F699. In this article, we explore trends in deficiencies at F742. The relationship between citations at F699 and F742 is important ...

In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler is joined by Kevin Dean, a security consultant and Air Force Intelligence veteran. They discuss the importance of physical security in long term and post-acute ...