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Introduction/product index.


Simplify Your Shopping

Operating a clean, efficient, well-maintained, resident-focused, and competitive long-term care facility long-term care facility
n.
See skilled nursing facility.
 is not an easy task. Purchasing the goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax.  to make this happen is always a challenge. Whether you're you're  

Contraction of you are.


you're you are
you're be
 operating a small, traditional, family-owned nursing home or an upscale, corporately branded 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.
 facility (or anything in between), the pages of Nursing Homes/Long Term Care Management's 2004 BUYERS GUIDE continue to help you locate the vendor that meets your needs. Guided by clearly marked product categories and types, you will find several smooth avenues to product information: direct contact information for the vendors that interest you; means of conveniently requesting company literature; and access to company Web sites via Nursing Homes' own portal, www.nursinghomesmagazine.com.

This year's Product Watch section spotlights the product offerings from a large variety of vendors along with reader service card access. And this year's Web Directory is the largest ever, with many helpful new sites listed. Search all these BUYERS GUIDE "shelves" to simplify your shopping.
CATEGORIES

Durable Medical Equipment            56
Equipment/Supplies                   66
Foodservice Supplies                 74
Furnishings/Interiors                75
Furniture                            83
Home Healthcare                      91
Infection Control                    92
Information Technology               94
Laundry Equipment/Supplies          122
Pharmaceutical Supplies/Delivery    124
Resident Care Equipment/
  Supplies/Services                 126
Safety & Security Systems/
  Equipment                         134
Services                            148

Accreditation                       151
Activity/Therapy Supplies           127
Administrative Services             152
Advertising Services                152
Air Conditioners/Heat Pumps,
  Packaged-Terminal                  66
Air Conditioners, Replacement
  Packaged-Terminal                  66
Air Conditioning, Heating, &
  Ventilation                        66
Air Fresheners                       69
Ambulation Aids                     127
Application Service Providers        94
Architects                          148
Aromatherapy                        127
Bandages                            129
Bar Coding                           96
Barriers/Protectants                126
Bars, Enabling & Positioning        134
Bathing Equipment/Supplies           56
Beauty Salon/Barber Equipment        66
Beauty Salon Services               128
Bedrails                             83
Beds, Electric                       83
Beds, Rising                         83
Beds, Standard                       84
Bedspreads                           75
Bibs                                 74
Billing Services, Medicare Part B   152
Bloodborne Pathogen Spill Kits       92
Blood Glucose Monitoring Equipment   56
Briefs, Disposable                  126
Briefs, Reusable                    126
Buses                                70
Cabinets, Drug/Narcotic             124
Cabinets, Food-Warming               74
Cabinets, Resident Room/Office       75
Carpeting                            75
Carts, Computer                      96
Carts, Emergency                    124
Carts, Linen                        122
Carts, Medical/Drug                 124
Carts, Utility                       69
Ceilings, Acoustic                   75
Certification                       158
Chairs, Bariatric                    84
Chairs, Chapel                       84
Chairs, Dining                       84
Chairs, Lounge Area                  85
Chairs, Mobile/Transfer              86
Chairs, Reception Area               86
Chairs, Resident Room                87
Cleaning Compounds/Supplies          69
Closed-Circuit TV                    96
Communications Equipment, Wireless   66
Communication Systems                66
Computer Hardware                    96
Computer Mounting                    98
Conferences                         158
Cooking Equipment                    74
Curtains/Drapes/Accessories          75
Curtain Tracks/Room Dividers         76
Data Collection                      98
Design Services                     149
Desks                                87
Developers/Construction             149
Dietitian Services/Consultants      158
Dishware/Utensils                    74
Disinfectants                       129
Disinfection, Legionella             92
Doors/Partitions                     76
Dressers/Chests/Armoires             87
Drug Distribution/
  Medication Systems                124
Dryers                              122
Emergency-Response Systems          134
Employee Recognition                162
Engineering Services                150
Enteral Feeding Equipment           125
Equipment Maintenance/Repair        150
Equipment Tracking                  136
Extractors                          123
Fabrics, Flame-Resistant             77
Fall/Movement Alarms                136
Fall Prevention/Protection          138
Faucets, Basin/Tub                   68
Financing                           152
Fire Safety                         140
Floorcoverings, Noncarpet            77
Floorcoverings, Resilient            77
Floorcoverings, Safety               77
Floorcoverings, Wood-Grain Sheet     78
Foodservice Contractors             150
Footwear                             70
Geriatric Recliners                  58
Group Purchasing                    153
Hair Care Products                  128
Handrails                           140
Headwall Units                       88
Healing Environments                150
Healthcare Consultants              158
Heating/Cooling Systems              68
Home Healthcare Equipment            91
Home Healthcare Supplies             91
Housekeeping/Maintenance Equipment   69
Housekeeping/Maintenance Services   150
Identification Systems              140
Incontinence Detection/
  Management Systems                126
Indoor-Outdoor Furniture             88
Industry Data Collection            154
Information & Analysis Services      98
Infrared/Phototherapy               129
Infusion Therapy                    158
In-Service Training/Education       163
Instant Hand Sanitizers/Cleansers    92
Insurance                           154
Integrated Documentation/
  Communication Systems              98
Interior Design                     150
Intravenous Equipment/Supplies      125
Janitorial Services                 151
Kitchenettes                         78
Laundry Services                    151
Legionella Testing                   92
Lenders                             155
Lifts                                58
Lighting Fixtures/Supplies           78
Linens                               78
Locks                               140
Management Development              156
Marketing Services                  156
Mattresses                           78
Mattress/Pillow Covers               80
MDS Data Integrity                   99
Medical Equipment/Supplies           60
Medical Records/Forms                99
Medications                         125
Mobility Aids                        61
Nurse Call Systems                  140
Occupational Therapy                158
Odor Control                        126
Ointments/Lotions/Cleansers         129
Oral Care Products                  128
Outdoor Furniture                    88
Oxygen Equipment/Supplies            61
Ozone Washing Systems               123
Pads, Disposable                    127
Pads, Reusable                      127
Paging Systems                       68
Paper Products                       69
Pharmacy Services                   158
Physical Therapy                    159
Physical Therapy Equipment          127
Pillows                              80
PI/QI Consulting                    156
Positioning Devices                 129
Pressure-Relief Support Surfaces    130
Publications                        158
Ramps                               142
Real Estate                         156
Recruitment Services                163
Regulatory Compliance Services      156
Rehabilitation Services             160
Replacement Parts, Medical/
  Facility Equipment                 61
Resident Charging Systems            99
Resident Charting Systems           100
Resident-Handling Equipment          61
Resident-Monitoring Systems         142
Resident Television Programming      68
Respiratory Therapy                 162
Restraint Alternatives              143
Risk-Management Consultants         156
Satisfaction Surveys                156
Scales                               62
Security-Monitoring Systems         144
Shampoos/Body Washes                128
Sharps Disposal                      92
Shower/Commode Chairs                62
Shower Curtains                      81
Shower Units/Supplies                62
Signage                              81
Smoking Shelters                     69
Soaps                               128
Software, Billing                   103
Software, Dietary                   105
Software, Financial                 108
Software, Human Resources           111
Software, Internet-Based            112
Software, Marketing                 113
Software, Outcomes                  113
Software, Payroll                   113
Software, Pharmacy                  114
Software, Rehab-Management          115
Software, Resident Care             116
Software, Scheduling                119
Software, Time/Attendance           120
Software, Training                  121
Software, Other                     121
Specialty Fabrics                    81
Speech-Language Pathology Services  162
Sprays/Disinfectants                 70
Sterilizers                          92
Storage Products/Equipment           70
Subacute Training/Education         163
Surgical Tape/Gauze                 130
Syringes, Safety                     92
Tables, Dining/Activity              88
Tables, Lobby/Lounge                 90
Tables, Reception Area               90
Tables, Resident Room                91
Toilet Back Support                  69
Trims/Moldings                       81
Tumblers                            123
Unit-Dose Systems                   125
Vans                                 72
Vehicles, Lease/Rental               72
Wall/Corner Protection               81
Wallcoverings                        82
Wall Decor                           82
Wandering Proximity Alarms          145
Wandering Transponder Systems       146
Washcloths                          128
Washers                             123
Web-Based Business                  121
Wheelchair Accessories               63
Wheelchair Ramps                     69
Wheelchairs                          63
Wheelchair Washers                   64
Whirlpools                           64
Window Treatments                    82
Wipes, Disposable                   129
Wireless Wandering-Alert Systems    147
Wound Dressings, Dry                130
Wound Dressings, Moist              132
Wound Packing                       132
Wound Prevention                    132
Wound Care Treatments, Other        132
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Date:Jul 1, 2004
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