It is absolutely imperative that nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and all other healthcare facilities be run up to a certain standard, both for resident […]
From technological advances to new pieces of legislation, home health care is an ever-changing field. Though 2018 has only just begun, there are already several
There is no quicker route to a professional liability claim than violating federal regulations. Though nursing homes are not technically “hospitals” (they are instead defined
In a recent ranking by CareerCast, home health care aides ranked as the number-four most difficult job to fill in the United States in 2018.
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Certain parts of the country might be warming up this week, but the vernal equinox not being until March 20, and we’ve still got a
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This blog was originally published on February 3, 2015. It has been updated as of February 9, 2018. If a data breach were to occur—putting
Just two days ago, the Human Rights Watch published the study “They Want Docile: How Nursing Homes in the United States Overmedicate People with Dementia”,
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Last week, the Hospital & Healthcare Compensation Service released its 20th annual “Assisted Living Salary & Benefits Report”, which chronicles the compensation details of individuals
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When it comes to home health care, one of the most frequently asked questions is: “Is this covered by Medicare or Medicaid?” This is understandable, considering
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When families take their loved ones to live in nursing homes or other long-term care facilities, their goal is to have their family member safe
