AHCA 2006 exhibitor express.A preview of exhibitors at the American Health Care Association The American Health Care Association (AHCA) is non-profit federation of affiliated state health organizations, together representing more than 10,000 non-profit and for-profit assisted living, nursing facility, developmentally-disabled, and subacute care providers that care for Annual Convention & Exposition SWK SWK Social Work SWK Sarawak (State in Malaysia) SWK Stadtwerke Krefeld AG (Germany) SWK Star Wars Kid SWK Sealed With Kisses Consulting, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control Booth 105 SWK Consulting, LLC, is a nurse-owned and -operated long-term care long-term care (LTC), n the provision of medical, social, and personal care services on a recurring or continuing basis to persons with chronic physical or mental disorders. education and consulting company Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting firm business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a dedicated to improving the image and integrity of long-term care. Our educational programs are based on the belief that compassion and compliance are compatible. We deliver cost-effective and innovative methods of education. CIRCLE 84 ON READER SERVICE CARD Count Me In, LLC Booth 320 Count Me In, LLC, developer of award-winning software solutions, enables companies to efficiently and cost-effectively manage people, processes, and operations. Our Lightning ID fingerprint identification engine (biometrics) increases speed, accuracy and control of time and attendance. Timecard Monitor tracks arrival/departure times with two taps of a finger. Feature-rich, it seamlessly integrates with QuickBooks, automates the collection of time and attendance, increases data integrity, and eliminates time-consuming administrative tasks and costly errors. CIRCLE 85 ON READER SERVICE CARD Healthsense Booth 418 Healthsense eNeighbor wireless monitoring systems are the only truly automated Personal Emergency Response Systems on the market. Our systems provide unequalled access to help for seniors, while maintaining privacy and dignity. Systems are designed to fit the needs of individuals and facilities alike. Whether there is a need for a fully automated help detection system, basic daily activity monitoring, or simply an emergency call button (all for 24/7 monitoring), eNeighbor has all the solutions. CIRCLE 86 ON READER SERVICE CARD Upstairs Solutions Booth 419 Web-based, interactive, multimedia in-services and CMS/OSHA-driven training modules for all LTC LTC abbr. lieutenant colonel staff. Includes a Learning Management System tracking and reporting tool, set-up, orientation, and support. Make your in-services exciting and be confident that you are in compliance. Upstairs Solutions--Leaders in training and compliance. CIRCLE 87 ON READER SERVICE CARD Graham-Field Health Products Booth 424 The Zenith powered bed and the Matrix Plus full-electric bed from Graham-Field Health Products are UL 60601-certified. This certification is the most complete mechanical and electrical safety standard for long-term care beds. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CIRCLE 88 ON READER SERVICE CARD Answers On Demand Booth 444 Answers On Demand (AOD See HD DVD. ) is leading in the development of software for the LTC market. AOD software is comprised of completely integrated Financial, Clinical, and Operational modules, as well as integrated Rehabilitation, Home Health, and Point of Sales. We truly partner with our clients. CIRCLE 89 ON READER SERVICE CARD Resource Systems Booths 844 CareTracker by Resource Systems is an innovative CNA (Certified NetWare Administrator) See Novell certification. documentation system designed to improve reimbursement accuracy, reduce risk, and improve quality. CareTracker's wall-mounted touch screens incorporate a refreshing approach that makes documentation quick and easy. CareTracker is a supplement to your existing MDS MDS, n See temporomandibular pain-dysfunction syndrome. MDS 1 Maternal deprivation syndrome, see there 2 Myelodysplastic syndrome, see there software, not a replacement. CIRCLE 90 ON READER SERVICE CARD Patient Placement Systems Booth 847 Referral management solutions provide you anytime, anywhere, Web-based access to complete patient referral information. Designed specifically for the needs of nursing homes, we give you total control of the referral management process. CIRCLE 91 ON READER SERVICE CARD Caregiver Management Systems Booth 858 Did you know: Medicare can be billed up to 100 days per spell of illness. Since PPS (Packets Per Second) The measurement of activity in a local area network (LAN). In LANs such as Ethernet, Token Ring and FDDI, as well as the Internet, data is broken up and transmitted in packets (frames), each with a source and destination address. , only 22 days are being billed nationally! The use of the 100-day benefit was upheld by a Connecticut court in a landmark legal decision: Fox vs. Bowen. To learn more about how CMS's Transmittal 262 can increase your Medicare resources Medicare Resources (Chinese: 香港醫療關懷) is a Hong Kong-based non-government organization which is dedicated to serve the needy in China. The organization was registered in Hong Kong in March 1997, and formally established in July 1997. , come to Booth #858 at the AHCA AHCA Agency for Health Care Administration AHCA American Health Care Association AHCA American Hockey Coaches Association AHCA American Highland Cattle Association AHCA Australian Health Care Agreement AHCA Austin Healey Club of America Convention for a mini-seminar. CIRCLE 92 ON READER SERVICE CARD People first Rehabilitation Booth 1045 Peoplefirst staffs and manages rehabilitation departments in hospitals, nursing centers, outpatient clinics, and school settings nationwide. We incorporate leading-edge technology into comprehensive treatment plans, which help our patients return home quickly. Peoplefirst developed a proprietary nationwide clinical tracking system that allows tracking of patient outcomes, provides quality assurance, identifies industry trends, streamlines invoicing, and manages reporting. We assist our rehab partners with reimbursement issues, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health, implementation, regulatory compliance, and clinical issues. CIRCLE 93 ON READER SERVICE CARD NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. Unified Booth 1112 Increase resident participation with Digital Signage Digital signage is a form of out-of-home advertising in which content and messages displayed on an electronic screen, or digital sign, can be changed without modification to the physical sign, typically with the goal of delivering targeted messages to specific locations at . * Display and distribute facility events and information across multiple sites. * Impress potential resident with eye-catching digital signage. * Facility clinical staff and off-site physicians can collaborate. NEC provides solutions from the latest in IP technologies to biometrics, mobile communications, telemedicine, network system integration, and ongoing network support. CIRCLE 94 ON READER SERVICE CARD Windmill Software Windmill Software was a Canadian developer, marketer, publisher, and distributor of computer and video games. The company developed several games for the IBM PC in the early 1980s. Booth 1124 Are you confident you're getting the most out of you maintenance expenditures? Imagine if you knew for sure. PM Worx delivers the visibility to be sure. PM Worx by Windmill windmill, apparatus that harnesses wind power for a variety of uses, e.g., pumping water, grinding corn, driving small sawmills, and driving electrical generators. Windmills were probably not known in Europe before the 12th cent. is the maintenance management software designed specifically for senior living organizations. "Fits like a glove." --Fred Lux, Clark-Lindsey Village CIRCLE 95 ON READER SERVICE CARD Hallmark Rehabilitation Booths 1131 and 1132 Our team is committed to innovation, ethics, and superlative care, Hallmark Rehabilitation enhances the quality of life of our elderly treasures. Our programs give Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, and Directors of Rehabilitation the resources they need to make our elders' golden years Noun 1. golden years - the time of life after retirement from active work time of life - a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state healthier and happier. It is our goal to be the unparalleled provider of Rehabilitation services and to become a brand that stands for integrity, honesty, and trust. CIRCLE 96 ON READER SERVICE CARD LeaderStat Booth 1215 LeaderStat provides management resources and executive search services to the long-term care profession. We support our clients by placing interim professionals, consultants, and full-time leadership staff in nursing homes, assisted living as·sist·ed living n. A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. , and retirement communities. Through our profiling process, we match the best candidates to your organization's needs and culture. We have helped many organizations find the unique leader to complement their management team. CIRCLE 97 ON READER SERVICE CARD Evercare Booth 1308 Evercare coordinates care for the frail elderly frail elderly, n.pl older persons (usually over the age of 75 years) who are afflicted with physical or mental disabilities that may interfere with the ability to independently perform activities of daily living. , chronically ill, and disabled in community and in skilled nursing facilities skilled nursing facility n. Abbr. SNF An establishment that houses chronically ill, usually elderly patients, and provides long-term nursing care, rehabilitation, and other services. . Evercare serves more than 100,000 people nationwide through Medicaid, Medicare, and private-pay health plans. Evercare is part of Ovations, a division of UnitedHealth Group UnitedHealth Group Incorporated NYSE: UNH is a managed health care company. It is the parent of United Healthcare, one of the largest health insurers in the U.S. It was created in 1977, as UnitedHealthCare Corporation (it renamed itself in 1998), but traces its origin to a , dedicated to the healthcare needs of over-50 Americans. CIRCLE 98 ON READER SERVICE CARD Sunrise Medical Booth 1406 Sunrise Medical is an industry-leading manufacturer providing Joerns[R] healthcare beds and furnishings, HoyerPro[R] patient-handling equipment, and Bio Clinic[R] support surfaces. We offer products and services that focus on safety and comfort for your residents and staff. Our Creating a Safer Environment[TM] program helps customers design and implement policies in their facilities. CIRCLE 99 ON READER SERVICE CARD Artromick Booth 1444 Visit Artromick to see the new Artromick eMAR solution specifically designed for long-term care. The Artromick eMAR is a benchmark software solution that sets itself apart with intuitive user interface and common-sense function. Featuring the latest Web-based technology model, the Artromick eMAR permits authorized access from anywhere and the assurance of 24/7 data access. The Artromick eMAR also promotes enhanced workflow efficiency, medication charting accuracy, and a safer medication management process to help you deliver better resident care. CIRCLE 100 ON READER SERVICE CARD The Sky Factory Booth 1820 The Sky Factory creates magical illusions of skies and landscapes for ceiling and wall installation. Our products--SkyCeilings[TM] and Luminous Virtual Windows[TM]--dramatically transform closed interior spaces with compelling natural scenes to trigger responses of relaxation, vitality, and well-being. SkyCeilings and Luminous Virtual Windows come in a variety of shapes and sizes, and feature therapeutic daylight-balanced lighting for rich color rendition and recognition as natural light. Our products are ideal for nursing homes, senior living, and assisted living facilities. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CIRCLE 101 ON READER SERVICE CARD |
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