Articles from Contemporary Long Term Care (November 1, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
180 days to lower insurance: an easy process to reducing insurance costs, improving coverage, and decreasing stress.	Marshall, Paul		629
A home away from home: it's the dominant trend in long-term care design: making the facility more like home.	Berndtson, Chad		1330
A scale for all sizes.			72
A surveyor's perspective: commentary and guidance on the new guidelines from a former state surveyor.	Mullins, Ellen		1273
A time for change.	Shephard, Rena R.		1160
AHCA honors volunteers and heroes for 2006.			145
Avoiding conflicts of interest.	Levine, Ronald H.		911
Bill promotes long-term care quality improvements.			94
Bingo! A new day for activities: F-Tag revisions require a focus on resident-centered care.	Ohl, Debbie		943
But they still don't remember much ...			132
Charge nurses get the union blues.			88
Cheap thrills: inexpensive methods to motivate and recognize staff.	Rich, Julian		961
CMS sets Medicare Part A rates for 2007.			103
CMS' bitter pill: facilities must swallow new F-Tag guidance on unnecessary drugs and pharmacy services.	Krechting, Janie	Cover story	2341
EPS delivers prescription needs.			85
Flashback: Contemporary Long-Term Care magazine reaches into its archives for a look back ...			75
Great Expectations! Educate family members about risks to reduce legal exposure.	Kessler, Chip		813
Never clean a commode pail again.			72
New durable bed control from Crest.			58
Physicians struggle to obtain meds under Part D.			94
Rethinking quality: improving resident care requires the MDS.	Littlehale, Steven		1876
Survey scares.	Shough, Noelle		346
Survey.			69
Survey: rehab for stroke survivors lacking.	Berndtson, Chad		342
Swede-O has your ankle and wrist support.			90
The ABCs of EHR: electronic health records are coming--here's how to be ready.	Dougherty, Michelle		1046
The calendar.		Calendar	195
Wound care training on DVD.			73